HAI Convention News 2023

Enstrom booth at HAI Heli-Expo 2023
Mar 9, 2023 - 6:10 AM
Rejuvenated helicopter manufacturer Enstrom logged 12 sales at Heli-Expo 2023 in Atlanta.
Leonardo booth at Heli-Expo 2023
Mar 9, 2023 - 5:56 AM
The Helicopter Company and Abu Dhabi Aviation boost Leonardo AW139 fleets.
Mar 8, 2023 - 4:27 PM
Plans for a Norwegian emergency medical service to deploy the CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL are set to be among the early use cases for all-electric aircraft.
Coulson Aviation will fit its RADS-L tanks to Columbia's Model 234 Chinook helicopters.
Mar 8, 2023 - 4:00 AM
Coulson Aviation is working with Columbia Helicopters to install RADS-L high-flow tanks for water or fire retardant to the Model 234 Chinook rotorcraft.
Angelo Collins, new VFS exec. director
Mar 7, 2023 - 5:51 PM
VFS is bringing Angelo Collins on board as executive director in June as Michael Hirschberg becomes director of strategy.
Flight data recorder
Mar 7, 2023 - 5:00 PM
NTSB's director of aviation safety stressed that eVTOL aircraft should have cameras and data recorders, even if regulators do not require them.
Sikorsky Matrix
Mar 7, 2023 - 4:52 PM
Sikorsky and GE developing large, fully-autonomous hybrid electric eVTOL demonstrator.
Airbus H125 helicopter
Mar 7, 2023 - 3:47 PM
With a cockpit upgrade including a three-axis autopilot from Genesys Aerosystems, the IFR-certified H125 will operate more flexibly.
Garmin G500H TXi flight displays in Enstrom helicopters.
Mar 7, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Enstrom's 2023 480B and 280FX models will feature Garmin G500H TXi all-glass instrument panels and Howell digital engine instrumentation systems.
Leonardo booth at HAI Heli-Expo 2023
Mar 7, 2023 - 8:39 AM
Leonardo reports certification near for its AW609 civil tilrotor and that other programs are making progress.

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Erickson S-64 Air Crane
Mar 10, 2023 - 11:19 AM
Firefighting helicopter mobilizations dropped slightly in 2022, but requests for UAS surged.
David Brulotte, Rolls-Royce First Network manager; Michael E. Guntner, president, Essential Turbines.; Michael F. Guntner, executive v-p, Essential Turbines and Scott Cunningham, Rolls-Royce program director for helicopters at signing table
Mar 9, 2023 - 10:23 AM
Rolls-Royce expanded its First Network in North America with the additions of Essential Turbines and Masco Services.
Schweizer 300C in flight
Mar 9, 2023 - 8:41 AM
Helicopter OEM Schweizer is partnering with Helicopter Institute for factory training on its S300-series aircraft.
First Aviation Services Hangar
Mar 9, 2023 - 8:39 AM
First Aviation Services is unifying helicopter service holdings under the Rotary Wing Group brand.
Enstrom booth at HAI Heli-Expo 2023
Mar 9, 2023 - 6:10 AM
Rejuvenated helicopter manufacturer Enstrom logged 12 sales at Heli-Expo 2023 in Atlanta.
Leonardo booth at Heli-Expo 2023
Mar 9, 2023 - 5:56 AM
The Helicopter Company and Abu Dhabi Aviation boost Leonardo AW139 fleets.
GPMS International installs its Foresight MX health and usage monitoring system on multiple helicopters.
Mar 9, 2023 - 3:30 AM
GPMS International is working with Metro Aviation and Columbia Helicopters to certify its predictive health and usage monitoring systems for more aircraft.
Phenix Solutions Ultra 2XL heavy-lift cargo uncrewed aircraft system
Mar 9, 2023 - 12:01 AM
Phenix Solutions' Ultra 2XL heavy-lift cargo drone will have a Rolls-Royce RR300 engine and firefighting capabilities.
Mar 9, 2023 (All day)
Aerometals IBF
Mar 8, 2023 - 11:24 PM
Aerometals has announced a developmental program to certify an engine inlet barrier filter system for the Bell 412EP helicopter.