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Rotorcraft

Dart to Develop Emergency Float System for Bell 505

Dart has developed and certified more than 30 flotation systems but this STC emergency float system will be the first for the Bell 505.
Rotorcraft

Kyzen Exec Touts Use of Environmentally Friendly Solvents

Joe McChesney has more than 39 years of experience with solvent and aqueous cleaning processes.
Maintenance and Modifications

AeroBrigham Launches Campaign Highlighting Capabilities

Part of the campaign will involve AeroBrigham holding drawings for items that represent its "high class to classic" aviation services.
Rotorcraft

Spectrum Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Social Media Contest

Heli-Expo visitors are encouraged to take a picture at Spectrum’s booth in a chance to win a $250 Amazon gift card.
Rotorcraft

Father-Son Duo To Circumnavigate Globe in Bell 429

Bob and Steven Dengel, along with Dugal MacDuff, will fly a Bell 429 approximately 37,000 km in a little over one month while stopping in 14 countries.
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Rotorcraft

JetNet Demonstrating New Operator/Airport Feature

The company will also run demonstrations of its new operator/airport utilization feature on its database.
Rotorcraft

PhilJets Acquires Bell 407

The new rotorcraft is expected to be delivered to PhilJets by the second quarter of 2017.
Rotorcraft

Hillsboro Focuses on Growth During Industry Challenges

Hillsboro Aviation will expand its five core divisions.
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Training and Workforce

Audrey Swatson Receives Abingdon Scholarship

Swatson was flown from Ghana to the Women in Aviation Conference at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort at the beginning of March.
Rotorcraft

Able Aerospace Appoints Eagle Copters as Service Provider

Able will help Eagle Copters expand its certified service facility designation to include an overhaul rating.
Training and Workforce

Conklin & de Decker Hosting Operating Costs Seminar

The seminar will take place from April 12-13 in Scottsdale Plaza Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Rotorcraft

Héli-Union takes AW139 under LCI Contract

Héli-Union will use the rotorcraft to support its activities in Asia.
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Rotorcraft

Carl Milko Receives Twirly Birds Les Morris Award

Milko served as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War and founded Summit Helicopters.
Rotorcraft

Milestone Leases Rotorcraft to Thai Aviation and HeliKorea

Thai Aviation Services is leasing seven Sikorsky aircraft while HeliKorea is leasing one AW169.
Rotorcraft

Aero Propulsion Support Celebrates 25th Anniversary

The company was founded in 1992 by Allan Stallery in Harrison, Ohio.
Rotorcraft

Bruce Webb Steps into Outreach Role at Airbus

As part of his new position, Webb will work to improve helicopter safety and strengthen Airbus’s involvement with aviation organizations.
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Rotorcraft

MyGoFlight Rolls Out New iPad Mounts for Robinson Helos

The Robinson Helicopter iPad Mount and ArmorGlas with EZ-Align are now available for purchase.
Rotorcraft

MAMA Teams Up with Metro for Service

Metro Aviation completed MAMA’s EC135T2+ and is supplying the program with an aircraft while its EC135 receives maintenance upgrades.
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Rotorcraft

Universal Avionics Awards Heli-One Top Dealer Status

Heli-One, which introduced several mission retrofit programs last year, is the first rotorcraft company to achieve Universal Avionics top dealer status.
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Rotorcraft

Survitec Debuts New Survival Suit

The waterproof and flame-retardant 1000 Series Offshore Wind Energy Suit protects against harsh conditions.
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Rotorcraft

AHS 73rd Forum to be Held in Fort Worth

The forum will run from May 9-11 at the Fort Worth Convention Center.
Rotorcraft

Lightspeed Aviation debuts Zulu 3 Headset and ANR Helmet

The Zulu 3 is the next generation of ANR headsets, while the ANR helmet is the first of its kind.
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PAG Completes Third Expansion on Brisbane Facility

The facility is now double in size and features an expanded inventory warehouse, upgraded inspection and test rooms and a larger paint booth.
Rotorcraft

Baker Aviation Reaches 10-Year Milestone with Hot-Stop L

The Hot-Stop L was originally introduced in 2007 because of safety concerns about lithium-ion battery fires.
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Rotorcraft

NGPA Joins JSfirm Job Distribution Network

The NGPA joins California Aeronautical University, Flyosk, Aviators Hot Line and others as a job distribution network partner.
Rotorcraft

Cadorath Rebrands, Provides T53 Services

The MRO company, which changed its logo and launched a new website during Heli-Expo, can now provide services for the T53 engine.
Rotorcraft

JSfirm Survey Shows Industry Hopeful After Election

According to the JSfirm hiring trends survey, 51 percent of aviation companies believe the presidential election will have a positive impact for aviation.
Rotorcraft

Quality Aviation Instruments Rebrands as QAI Aerospace

Now QAI Aerospace, the company’s new name reflects its various worldwide services.
Rotorcraft

Heliatica Debuts Two Camera Systems at Heli-Expo 2017

Heliatica unveiled a universal geodetic photomapping and monitoring payload and a blind-zone video system.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Delivers Customized H145 to WeatherTech founder

The helicopter features the Airbus Helionix glass cockpit avionics system as well as a Fenestron enclosed tail rotor and Safran Arriel 2E engines.