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Rotorcraft

Another STC Under its Belt, Donaldson Looks to the Future

Celebrating its 100th Anniversary, the engine filtration system maker assesses the latest developments in inlet barrier filtration
Rotorcraft

Airbus Delivers Perfect Fit AS350

Canadian leasing company Southward Helicopters sees the AStar's versatility as a key selling point
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

CAIG and Siblings Tout Midwest Rotor Growth

Aviation insurance firm provider reports strong growth at sister helicopter companies
Rotorcraft

Sikorsky Grows Helicopter Engineers in Brazil

Sikorsky is sponsoring the education of rotorcraft engineers in Brazil
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Rotorcraft

Vector Cleared to Handle AS350 Upgrades

The Canadian MRO provider sees value in customers upgrading to the latest AS350 standard
Avionics

MyGoFlight Debuts Connected Flight Concept at Heli-Expo

Company displays iPad mounts and tables
Rotorcraft

Papillon Celebrates Golden Anniversary

The world's largest and oldest aerial sightseeing company marks its first half century with a special edition Airbus Helicopters EC130T2
Avionics

Extant Acquires SkyWatch TCAS Line from L-3

Extant to purchase the SkyWatch TCAS line
Accidents

Harrison Ford in Crash Near SMO

Ford has long championed general aviation, most recently fighting to preserve SMO.
Accidents

Accident Closes New York LaGuardia Airport

Delta MD-88 skids off runway and nearly into Flushing Bay
Regulations and Government

Obama Signs DHS Funding Bill

Passage averts DHS Shutdown
Rotorcraft

Bell, Hughes Explore PBN for Operators in China

The companies are collaborating on possible PBN procedures for Bell operators equipped with advanced navigation systems.
Aircraft

Legacy 450, 500 To Boost Embraer Deliveries, Revenues

Embraer forecast large executive jet deliveries will increase by at least 50 percent.
Avionics

Helicopter Features Added to Garmin Pilot iOS

New features includes helicopter route charts and identification/documentation of the highest obstacles along flight paths.
Aircraft

Germany Extends €623 million Loan for A350

Second tranche brings total to €1.123 billion
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Safety

NATA’s Safety 1st Demo Goes Live

Safety 1st Digital Response System prepares companies to respond in emergencies.
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Resurrects Hawker 4000 for Testing

Winglet-equipped Hawker 4000 undergoing flight tests at Beech field.
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Aircraft

Pilatus Rolls Out 100th PC-21

Swiss company competes in a complicated market for turboprop trainers
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Aircraft

Sud SA-318C Helicopter Lands at HAI HeliExpo 2015

Sud SA-318C Helicopter Lands at HAI HeliExpo 2015
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Aircraft

AgustaWestland AW609 Test Pilot Describes What its Like to Fly a Tiltrotor

AgustaWestland AW609 Test Pilot Describes What its Like to Fly a Tiltrotor
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Aircraft

Bell Helicopters Announces Order of New 407GXP Model

Bell Helicopters Announces Order of New 407GXP Model
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ATC

Garmin Demos its Updated Pilot iOS App with Helicopter Route Charts

Garmin Demos its Updated Pilot iOS App with Helicopter Route Charts
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Maintenance and Modifications

Phoenix Heliparts, True Blue Team on Battery STCs

Phoenix Heliparts and True Blue Power will work together installing advanced lithium-ion batteries.
Rotorcraft

Roberts Replaces Retiring Rieder at Erickson

Erickson introduces new Jeff Roberts as new CEO
Rotorcraft

Enstrom Announces Launch Customers for TH180

The first flight of the TH180 prototype was made on February 6 and this aircraft is now on display at Heli-Expo 2015 in Orlando.
Avionics

Mobile Video Downlink System Displayed in Command Center Truck

The company’s Chevy Tahoe is outfitted as a mobile central receive site for helicopter video downlinks.
Rotorcraft

Avpro Notches Pre-owned Sales at Heli-Expo 2015

The private aircraft brokerage reaffirmed its commitment to the rotorcraft market.
Engines

Harco and Semco Complete Business Integration

Turbine engine component specialist Harco and electronics group Semco have merged.
Avionics

FreeFlight Unveils New Radar Altimeter

The new FRA-5500 radar altimeter meets FAA’s new RIN 2120-AJ53 rules
Rotorcraft

Air Resources Helicopters Becomes Launch Customer for Eagle Copters 407HP

Re-engined helicopter received U.S. and Canadian approvals in December.