Rotorcraft
News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.
GPMS and Metro Aviation aim to STC the Foresight MX health and usage monitoring system in the Airbus H135.
Two helicopter operators exemplify the application of SMS concepts for a wide variety of mission types.
Putting technology to work, two companies have developed IFR training hoods that allow instructors to change the visibility dynamically in flight.
Spectrum Aeromed and Uniflight will install medical interiors in Leonardo AW119Kxi helicopters for two air ambulance programs.
Skytrac Systems and Stars have have partnered on in-flight medical data transfer from an Airbus Helicopters H145-D3.
Helicopter resellers and trading firms at Heli XP report business is white hot.
Bell delivered 33 commercial helicopters during the period.
Australia’s New South Wales Police Force Aviation Command has acquired three new Bell 429s.
The Heli XP show being held today and tomorrow at Helipark in São Paulo is Brazil’s second in-person event since the pandemic began.
The Gulf island kingdom is buying a dozen of the U.S.-made Vipers to modernize its attack helicopter fleet.
