Rotorcraft

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

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U.S. Air Force Buying 84 MH-139s in $2.4 Billion Deal

Boeing and Leonardo to Assemble helicopters In Philadelphia.

Rotorcraft

September 25, 2018

MAGnificent Interior Awarded STC for Bell 505

The VIP interior for the Bell 505 has received STC approval from the FAA, EASA, and ANAC.

Cabin Interior and Electronics

September 25, 2018

Airbus Helicopters: Wind Farm Market Worth $10.6 Billion

Forecasts Sector Demand For 1,000 Helicopters

Rotorcraft

September 24, 2018

Columbia Helicopters To Fly Airships

Company Teams With Hybrid Air Freighters

Rotorcraft

September 21, 2018

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Hundreds of Helos Fly In after Florence

Coordinated effort mitigates tragedy.

Rotorcraft

September 19, 2018

Reactivated Mi-24s Return to Hungary

Following five years on the ground pending a decision on their future, 12 Mi-24 "Hinds" are being returned to service in Hungary

Rotorcraft

September 18, 2018

Bell Jet Ranger X Embarks On Three-month Asian Tour

The five-seat model has established traction in the Asia-Pacific market, the company says.

Rotorcraft

September 18, 2018

Army Expected To Release RFP for New Scout Helicopter

Service Wants Fast, Small, Agile Aircraft Suitable For Urban Warfare

Rotorcraft

September 18, 2018

Get Heli Charter App Launches

Website and app will allow charter brokers to book helicopters quickly and easily.

Aircraft

September 18, 2018

Todd Steps Down at Air Methods

Airline Veteran Steve Gorman New CEO

Rotorcraft

September 18, 2018

Honeywell Readies Aspire 200 Satcom for Bell 407

Company Explores Offering System On UAVs

Rotorcraft

September 17, 2018

PHI Urged To Offload Air Medical Division

Move Could Raise $475 Million To Retire Debt

Rotorcraft

September 14, 2018

Helitech Tradeshow Moves To Farnborough in 2019

Purpose-built, 134,548-sq-ft exhibit hall at Farnborough will provide exhibitors with enhanced facilities to showcase their products.

Rotorcraft

September 10, 2018

Milestone, Aramco Enter Deal for Airbus H145s

Part of Saudi company's fleet renewal program.

Rotorcraft

September 10, 2018

Russia Moves Closer to National Helicopter EMS

Strikes Deal for 150 Helicopters

Rotorcraft

September 10, 2018

Turkish Aerospace Flies T625 Utility Helicopter

Part of Turkey's strategy of developing a major helicopter production program, the T625 has taken its first step towards a planned certification in 2020

Rotorcraft

September 7, 2018

Great Slave Helicopters Files for Creditor Protection

Debts Top $100 Million

Rotorcraft

September 5, 2018

JETcopter Reveals New VTOL Design

Copterplane Could Fly In 18 Months

Rotorcraft

September 4, 2018

Russian Helicopters Unveils Upgraded "Havoc" and "Halo"

New versions of the Mi-26 heavylift helicopter and the heavily armed Mi-28 attack helicopter have appeared for the first time in Russia.

Rotorcraft

September 3, 2018

UTAir Losses from Helicopter Operations Continue

Company Expanding Fleet, Flight Hours

Charter & Fractional

September 2, 2018