February 2014

General Aviation News February 25, 2014

Thales unveils Avionics 2020 for Helicopters

On the opening day of the HELI-EXPO 2014 show in Los Angeles, Thales unveils its Avionics 2020 new-generation helicopter cockpit. Modeled on the principles behind…

Civilian aviation news February 25, 2014

Tottori Prefecture Orders the AW139 Helicopter for Firefighting

Tottori Prefecture Fire Fighting and Disaster Prevention Agency has chosen the AW139 medium twin helicopter to meet its operational requirement following a tender process. This…

Civilian aviation news February 25, 2014

Gulf Helicopters Orders An AW189 EASA CS-FSTD(H) Level C Full Flight Simulator From AgustaWestland

An AW189 EASA CS-FSTD(H) FFS Level C Simulator is ordered by Gulf Helicopters, supporting the company’s pilot development training needs for the recently announced purchase…

Civilian aviation news February 25, 2014

Bell Helicopter Reveals the Latest in the Bell 525 Program During HELI-EXPO 2014

Anaheim, CA (February 25, 2014) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, continued to set itself apart from the competition at HELI-EXPO 2014…

Civilian aviation news February 25, 2014

Bell Helicopter Unveils the Game Changing Bell 505 Jet Ranger X during HELI-EXPO 2014

Anaheim, CA (February 25, 2014) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, revealed today at HELI-Expo 2014 the Bell 505 Jet Ranger XTM…

Civilian aviation news February 25, 2014

Yamagata Prefecture Orders the AW139 Helicopter for Firefighting

Yamagata Prefecture Firefighting and Disaster Prevention Agency has chosen the AW139 intermediate twin helicopter to meet its operational requirement following a tender process. The AW139…

Civilian aviation news February 25, 2014

AW609 TiltRotor Completes Envelope Expansion Flight Trials & Progresses To FAA Certification Flying Phase

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that it completed AW609 TiltRotor flight envelope expansion trials in December 2013, allowing the certification testing phase…

General Aviation News February 24, 2014

Russian Helicopters to showcase new medium and heavy helicopters at Heli-Expo 2014

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, will present its current model range alongside upcoming models to helicopter operators at Heli-Expo…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 24, 2014

New Berlin airport chief predicts facility now delayed until 2016

The opening of Berlin‘s new international airport appears to be headed for another delay as airport chief Hartmut Mehdorn wrote in a letter to the…

Military Aviation News February 24, 2014

Australia to buy eight Boeing Poseidon spy planes for $3.6 bln

* First P-8As due in 2017, all 8 fully operational by 2021 * Australia also has an option for a further four aircraft * Australia…

General Aviation News February 24, 2014

Rockwell Collins signs landmark MoU with Russia-based Transas Aviation

Company becomes first major global avionics manufacturer to sign agreement with a Russian aviation solutions provider Rockwell Collins has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)…

General Aviation News February 24, 2014

Rolls-Royce enhances support for helicopter engine operators

Rolls-Royce has launched a 24/7 Operations Center for its civil helicopter engines to deliver round-the-clock support for its global customer base. The new Center is…

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