Rotorcraft
StandardAero Continues Expansion in Helo MRO, STCs
One of StandardAero's newest STCs is an autopilot for light single helicopters.
The flight test program of a StandardAero and Thales STC for a four-axis autopilot for light, single-engine helicopters began last November. (Photo: StandardAero)
The flight test program of a StandardAero and Thales STC for a four-axis autopilot for light, single-engine helicopters began last November. (Photo: StandardAero)

It was a busy year last year for StandardAero’s helicopter business and one that continues into this year with a few developments that should not only expand its reach in turboshaft engines but also increase safety in certain single-engine helicopters.