All Helicopters articles – Page 129
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NewsEASA mandates Sikorsky S-92A gearbox modification
The European Aviation Safety Agency has mandated that Sikorsky S-92A operators replace the twin-engine 19-passenger helicopter’s main gearbox oil filter with a new design that is less prone to leaks ...
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Europe shows how to quieten helicopters
Flight-testing in Europe has shown that 50% reductions in a helicopter's acoustic footprint during landings are possible. Using the German aerospace...
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General aviation in brief
The pilot of a light twin-engined aircraft was able, following a total electrical failure at night, to bring his aircraft back to...
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Business aviation in brief
AMAC Aerospace has rolled out its first Airbus A320 for a head of state in the Middle East and has set to work on an A319 for another...
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Aeronautics: Picador UAV to make autonomous debut this year
Aeronautics Defense Systems will assemble the Picador unmanned air vehicle - based on the Dynali H2S kit helicopter - at its main facility in Yavne, Israel.
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Business aviation in brief
US air taxi company and training provider Linear Air has teamed with High Performance Aircraft Training - provider of unusual attitude...
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FAA alerts operators to Honeywell FMS nuance
The US Federal Aviation Administration is alerting operators of a wide range of business jets that input errors on their Honeywell Primus Epic flight management...
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Business aviation in brief
VIP aircraft outfitter Associated Air Center has received organisation designation authorisation from the US Federal Aviation Administration...
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Bond secures offshore contract with Kinsale Energy
Bond Aviation has signed a three-year contract with Irish energy firm PSE Kinsale Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of oil and gas company Petronas. Bond...
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NewsNTSB shoots holes in FAA windscreen PMA for crashed PHI S-76C++
NTSB data on the crash of a PHI S-76C++ seven minutes after departure from a heliport in Louisiana on 4 January reveals a flawed STC and PMA for the aircraft's shattered windscreen
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NewsSikorsky settles with survivor, families of Cougar S-92A crash victims
Sikorsky has reached an out-of-court settlement with the lone survivor and families of the 17 passengers and crew killed in the crash of an oil industry S-92A off the coast of Newfoundland in March 2009.
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Business aviation in brief
Rockwell Collins has completed the acquisition of AR Group and its affiliated companies...
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Helicopteros Marinos takes two Eurocopter EC145s for offshore mission
Eurocopter has delivered two EC145s to Argentinian offshore operator Helicopteros...
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Sikorsky hands over S-434 to Saudi government
The Saudi Arabian government has become the launch customer for the Sikorsky...
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General aviation in brief
The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued an airworthiness directive for the Sikorsky S-92A helicopter. The AD requires...
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NewsAvicopter ponders alternative engine following EC175 first flight
Chinese state-owned helicopter manufacturer Avicopter is considering the launch of a new engine programme for the EC175/Z15 medium twin that it is developing...
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Eurocopter Malaysia and MIAC to build helicopter centre at Subang airport
Eurocopter Malaysia and the Malaysia International Aerospace Centre (MIAC) have agreed to build a 70 million ringgit ($20.6 million) helicopter centre at...
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General Aviation - In Brief
Germany's Grob Aircraft has joined forces with emergency aircraft parachute manufacturer...