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USAF 1st Helicopter Squadron 80th Anniversary

USAF 1st Helicopter Squadron 80th Anniversary

US Air Force 1st Helicopter Squadron (1st HS) based out of Joint Base Andrews (JBA), Maryland and in charge to provide priority airlift for national-level civil and military senior leadership in the National Capital Region celebrating its 80th anniversary
16-Apr - #Andrews

Transport Canada Selects Cirro Flight Management Software

Transport Canada Selects Cirro Flight Management Software

Cirro by AirSuite flight operations management system software has been selected by the Aircraft Services Directorate, the Air Operator within Transport Canada
15-Apr - #software

Powerline Training Facility in Canada

Powerline Training Facility in Canada

Blackcomb Helicopters Advanced Training Center in Pemberton Airport, British Columbia adds a Powerline Training Facility marking a considerable investment in safety and skill development
14-Apr - #training

New Air Ambulance at Traverse City, Michigan

New Air Ambulance at Traverse City, Michigan

North Flight Aero Med air ambulance at Traverse City, Michigan replaced its S-76B helicopter with a S-76C++ model
13-Apr - #Michigan

EC135 Air Ambulance for Las Condes Medical Center

EC135 Air Ambulance for Las Condes Medical Center

Las Condes Clinic (CLC) in Santiago de Chile selected Ecocopter EC135 helicopter for its air ambulance service
13-Apr - #Santiago

Sensor Open Systems Architecture on MH-60R Seahawk

Sensor Open Systems Architecture on MH-60R Seahawk

Lockheed Martin will integrate its latest Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) technology with Altera’s semiconductors with the intent to ultimately implement, test and complete production into the US Navy’s MH-60R Seahawk helicopter
12-Apr - #SOSA

LifeFlight and RACQ Ends 30-Year Partnership

LifeFlight and RACQ Ends 30-Year Partnership

After over 30 years of sponsorship, the Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ) will end its support of the air ambulance LifeFlight (formerly CareFlight) in June, following the State Government’s commitment to fund the rescue service for the next decade
12-Apr - #Queensland

Bell Mexico Delivers 800th Helicopter Cabin

Bell Mexico Delivers 800th Helicopter Cabin

The Bell Mexico facility in Chihuahua delivered its 800th cabin for the final assembly line at Bell Canada. Since 2010, it has been producing components for the Bell 206L4, 407, 412, and 429 helicopters
11-Apr - #Mexico

Japan Coast Guard Orders Three Additional H225 Helicopters

Japan Coast Guard Orders Three Additional H225 Helicopters

The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has placed an order for three more Airbus H225 helicopters, increasing its fleet to 18 units as part of the ongoing effort to replace older AS332 Super Pumas. Currently, there are 24 H225s in operation across Japan by various military and parapublic operators
11-Apr - #H225



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