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After more than 15 years and $200 million in development effort, the FAA in late January canceled further expenditures on the GPS Category I local-area aug

While 2003 general aviation shipping and billing numbers are hardly cause for celebration, the CEOs of GA manufacturers are generally upbeat and optimistic

At General Electric, the official corporate slogan is “Imagination at work.” At Honda, it’s “The power of dreams.” The two companies announced last month t

The “Safety Bucks” program from insurer USAIG (United States Aircraft Insurance Group) has contributed more than $4.3 million over the last nine years to d

Rotor Blades (RBI) of Broussard, La.

Satellite Technology International (Booth No.

Starting March 25, all general aviation aircraft will be required to have reserved slots for both landings and takeoffs at London Luton Airport.

Honda Aircraft announced this morning deals with three major component suppliers for the HondaJet.

As Stevens Aviation’s Memphis, Tenn.

The number of accidents in all segments of civil aviation last year was less than in 2005, according to the NTSB, with general aviation having the lowest n

“The greatest flaw in the current system is the corporate jet versus the airline,” said FAA Administrator Marion Blakey.

Air Methods will be working with Mayo Clinic Medical Transport of Rochester, Minn., to provide interior completion services for the clinic’s new Eurocopter

Atlantis Systems International (ASI) of Ottawa, Ontario, has developed what it calls a helicopter vocational trainer for autorotation (HVT) and is demonstr

Aerospace Integration Corp.

The Wescam division of L-3 Communications is here with the first installation of its new MX-15i imaging turret installed on a UK Maritime and Coastguard Ag

The FAA made a hard sell yesterday to offshore oil operators that will soon have the opportunity to receive unprecedented traffic and weather information i

Helitowcart (Booth No.

Metro Aviation is celebrating 25 years in the helicopter completion, maintenance services and commercial flight operations business with the announcement a

Barco introduced its MDU-2000 line of mission display units at Booth No.

Under pressure from its competitors, Eurocopter–still the number-one manufacturer in the civil helicopter market–is working hard to cope with a rapid produ

Sergei Sikorsky charmed some 300 Heli-Expo attendees at the Sikorsky booth (No.

Max-Viz, has expanded the list of helicopters on which its EVS-1000 thermal imaging system has been certified since Heli-Expo 2006, announcing the addition

HAI’s first-responder database is up and running with more than 250 helicopters registered since it became operational last July.

Intelligent Automation Corp.

Honeywell’s small heavy fuel engine (SHFE), in development since 2003, “will change the game for turboshaft engines in the future,” predicted Ron Rich, the

The slightly worn helicopter searchlight at the Vectorbeam Technologies booth (No.

Helicopter owners who use after-market parts made by Extex (Booth No.

Kit helicopter maker Rotorway has been acquired by an ownership group led by Grant Norwitz, who first became acquainted with the company when he purchased

Responding to the increased use of night-vision goggles (NVG) among helicopter operators, particularly in the air medical, law enforcement and offshore oil

First-time Heli-Expo exhibitor Cybaero (Booth No.