Helicopters – Page 123
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FARNBOROUGH: Macaer Aviation lands PiperJet contract
Piper Aircraft has selected Italy's Mecaer Aviation to supply the undercarriage system for its PiperJet
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FARNBOROUGH: PremiAir offers helicopter shuttle service
Aerospace executives looking for a quick and stress-free way of getting in and out of this year's Farnborough Airshow can take advantage of private helicopter charters from The London Heliport with UK helicopter charter operator PremiAir.
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How EADS has fostered a corporate identity
A low turnover suggests EADS takes good care of its employees - who today feel more part of a big organisation
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Business briefs
The board of France's privately controlled Zodiac Aerospace has unanimously rejected an approach from Safran regarding a potential "industrial combination" of the two companies.
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FARNBOROUGH: Northern Ireland police service receives first EC145
Eurocopter has delivered the first EC145 helicopter to the Northern Ireland police service's air support unit. The aircraft, to be used for police...
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FARNBOROUGH: Russian helicopters tread a partnership path
News of two helicopter projects last month - one Russian, the other foreign - shed light on the future path for the nation's helicopter industry.
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NewsSystem, software certification issues to be addressed by new conference
Europe's first international conference dedicated specifically to the certification issues of aircraft systems, software and embedded electronics will be...
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FARNBOROUGH: EACP: a path to new funding for Europe's small and medium-sized enterprises
New collaboration opportunities and routes to funding are among the targets of the European Aviation Clusters Partnership (EACP), which has enlisted as members...
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Ulan Ude delivers UTair Mi-171s early
Russian Helicopters subsidiary Ulan Ude has delivered two Mil Mi-171 helicopters ahead of schedule to Russia's largest helicopter operator, UTair.
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General aviation in brief
Era Helicopters and Priority 1 Air Rescue have launched a search and rescue and emergency medical services operation from Era's Fourchon, Louisiana base
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FARNBOROUGH: Cutaway & technical description: Defying convention - Boeing A160 Hummingbird
As the international aerospace community converges on the 47th Farnborough air show, models and mock-ups of Boeing's A160 Hummingbird will be on hand as part of the US aerospace company's massive showing, which includes its own unmanned air vehicle pavilion.
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PICTURE: Eurocopter EC120 hits 10,000 flying hours with Baltimore police
A Eurocopter EC120 light single-engined helicopter operated by the Baltimore police...
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Aviaxess plots Russian expansion
French business aircraft and helicopter charter company Aviaxess has secured a foothold in the Russian market following the signing of a co-operation agreement with Moscow-based consultancy Allied Aviation.
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Business Aviation - In Brief
The business aviation manufacturing community has welcomed a proposal from the US senate to extend bonus depreciation for equipment purchases throughout 2010
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Business good week
TURBOMECA French president Nicolas Sarkozy opened the helicopter engine maker's new plant in Bordes, near Pau in south-west France. The 42,000m² (452,000ft2)...
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NewsAgustaWestland and Russian Helicopters break ground on Moscow AW139 assembly facility
Russian Helicopters and AgustaWestland broke ground on 22 June on a final assembly plant for the AW139 helicopter.
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China completes design on AC311 helicopter
Chinese state-owned helicopter-maker Avicopter has completed the design of its 2t civil helicopter, the AC311, and plans to build one in time for China's Zhuhai air show in November
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Helicopter sector signs up to business aviation safety standards
In a significant move along the road toward improving helicopter safety charted by the International Helicopter Safety Team (IHST), the industry has signed up to a rotary-wing version of the established International Standard for Business Aircraft Operation, to be known as IS-BAO (HE).
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NewsILA: Eurocopter pledges dramatic increase in R&D spending
Eurocopter chief executive Lutz Bertling believes he has a winning formula to see his company safely through the recession: drastically increase spending...
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Oxford Airport to open new regional aircraft MRO facility
Oxford Airport in the UK is constructing a new £3 million ($4.4 million) maintenance, repair and overhaul facility that will accommodate regional aircraft...