HAI Convention News 2007

All HAI Convention News

Mar 14, 2007 - 12:09 PM
Gulf Helicopter Safety by the Numbers
On March 23, 2004, an Era Aviation Sikorsky S-76A transporting eight oil workers crashed in the Gulf of Mexico at night, killing the passengers along with
Mar 14, 2007 - 12:04 PM
Gulf operators face unexpected challenges after Katrina, Rita
For many residents of the Gulf Coast stretching between the Florida Panhandle and Galveston, Texas, the sound of helicopter rotors overhead serve as a freq
Mar 14, 2007 - 10:49 AM
For Columbia, the gem is 50 years of rotor motion
Columbia Helicopters is celebrating two anniversaries and is honoring four employees here at Heli-Expo’07.
Mar 13, 2007 - 8:05 AM
Despite funding shift, Marine One on schedule
Despite the Navy’s decision to scale back initial funding for the program, Lockheed Martin continues to ready a new facility opened last year in Owego, N.Y
Mar 13, 2007 - 7:41 AM
Helicopter industry hanging ‘help wanted’ signs
The helicopter industry as a whole is as healthy as it has ever been, at a time when the retirements of Vietnam-era pilots and mechanics are causing a shor
Mar 12, 2007 - 1:09 PM
AgustaWestland’s Orsi bullish on new products and customer-support growth
AgustaWestland often is overshadowed by that “other” major European helicopter manufacturer, cross-continent rival Eurocopter.
Mar 12, 2007 - 1:03 PM
NTSB proposes air-tour rules
On Tuesday, the NTSB issued a full dozen safety recommendations (A-07-18 to -29) to the FAA directed at air-tour operations, most of them specifically addr
Mar 12, 2007 - 1:01 PM
Air Logistics orders Iridium trackers
Sky Connect (Booth No.
Mar 12, 2007 - 12:59 PM
Jet-Care to test USCG engine oils
Jet-Care International of Cedar Knolls, N.J., and its sister company Spectro of the UK and Switzerland, have won multi-year contracts to analyze engine oil
Mar 12, 2007 - 12:54 PM
Iridium to complement airborne wx reporting
SkyTrac Systems of Kelowna, British Columbia, has won a contract from AirDat, a U.S.