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Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News December 9, 2016

New H125 helicopter delivered to CMIG Leasing

CMIG Leasing received a brand new H125 helicopter from Airbus Helicopters in Marignane, France, making it the 100th Ecureuil family helicopter to operate in China’s…

Military Aviation News October 27, 2016

Russian Helicopters to build a training center for helicopter crews in Peru

Russian Helicopters will build and equip a helicopter training center for the Land Forces of Peru. Creating such a center will allow Peruvian pilots of…

Civilian aviation news October 10, 2016

Five orders for Agusta Westland AW169 helicopters from Brazilian customers

• Confirming the growing success of the new type in the country where customers represent over 20 AW169 agreements to date • Orders were signed…

General Aviation News July 25, 2016

How RTE’s helicopter fleet oversees power lines from on high

France’s network of medium- and high-voltage electrical lines traverses 105,000 kilometers and is owned and maintained by RTE (réseau de transport d’électricité), a subsidiary of…

Military Aviation News July 12, 2016

Lockheed Martin Explores Adaptable Weapons Kit for International BLACK HAWK Helicopter

Armed aircraft displayed at Farnborough Airshow demonstrates possibilities for military operator FARNBOROUGH, ENGLAND, July 12, 2016 – Lockheed Martin is exploring options to bring its…

Civilian aviation news May 25, 2016

Leonardo-Finmeccanica: offshore helicopter fleet grows in the UAE with first AW169 delivered to Falcon Aviation Services

First offshore-configured AW169 follows helicopters already delivered to customers in Europe and Australia for passenger transport, air ambulance and utility roles Second AW169 to be…

General Aviation News April 29, 2016

Helicopter accident in Norway

An H225 operated by CHC was involved in a fatal accident off the coast of Norway near Turoey outside Bergen on Friday 29th of April….

Military Aviation News April 27, 2016

Mission readiness top priority for heavy lift helicopter community

The Naval Air Systems Command’s (NAVAIR) H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopter Program (PMA-261) met in Norfolk Apr. 18 with U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Navy leaders…

Military Aviation News April 20, 2016

U.S. Marine Corps’ CH-53K helicopter completes first external load test

A CH-53K King Stallion, the U.S. Marine Corps’ newest helicopter, completed its first external load flight test Apr. 19 at Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation’s Development Flight…

General Aviation News March 2, 2016

Finnish Border Guard receive their first H215 from Airbus Helicopters

First of two H215 (formerly AS332L1e) to be delivered this year Existing AS332 L1 fleet to be retrofit to H215 configuration Operating in demanding conditions…

Civilian aviation news March 1, 2016

Finmeccanica: helicopter contracts valued around 80 million Euro signed with customers in China and Japan during Heli Expo

Orders signed for 25 AW119Kx helicopters by Sino-US of China and one GrandNew by Shizuoka Air Commuter Corporation of Japan The Helicopter Division consolidates its…

Military Aviation News February 4, 2016

Airbus says continues helicopter deal talks with Poland

French Airbus Group’s helicopter unit said on Thursday talks with Poland’s economy ministry were continuing on the delivery of 50 helicopters for the Polish army,…

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