FIA 2016

Russian Helicopters at FIA 2016, 11-Jul-16 : Russian Helicopters featuring the Mi-171A2, Mi-38 and Ansat in the Farnborough International Airshow, July 11-15

British Army to Get 50 Boeing AH-64E Apaches, 11-Jul-16 : Boeing will deliver 50 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to the British Army and Finmeccanica/Leonardo/AgustaWestland will support initial operating capability from 2022

First VIP H175 Delivered, 12-Jul-16 : First VVIP H175 with a cabin interior provided by Pegasus Design delivered to an undisclosed customer who will operate it in Europe as a complement to the yacht

First EC145e Goes to Children Healthcare of Atlanta, 12-Jul-16 : Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta received the world’s first EC145e ambulance completed by Metro Aviation

Commence Implementation Phase for Peru SH-2G, 12-Jul-16 : Kaman secured u$s 39.8M contract with General Dynamics Mission Systems—Canada to commence work on the implementation phase of the Peruvian Navy s SH-2G Super Seasprite program.

Ukrainian Helicopters Mi-8MTV-1 at FIA 2016, 07-Jul-16 : The first of 28 Ukrainian Helicopters Aviation Company Mi-8MTV-1 retrofitted with the Becker DVCS 6100 digital audio system will be at the Farnborough International Airshow, July 15-17

AW189 Gets EASA Full Ice Protection System Certification, 11-Jul-16 : European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified the AW189’s Full Ice Protection System (FIPS) clearing the way for the aircraft to operate in full icing conditions

50th AW139 Helicopter For Japan, 11-Jul-16 : AW139 official distributor in Japan, Mitsui Bussan, celebrating the delivery of the 50th helicopter in the country

Bell 212/412 Simulator for Mexican Air Force, 11-Jul-16 : Frasca International installed a Bell 212/412 dual Flight Training Device (FTD) at the Mexican Air Force Base near Guadalajara

10-Year Support Agreement for Babcock S-92, 11-Jul-16 : Sikorsky and Babcock Mission Critical Services Ltd (ex Bond Offshore Helicopters) signed a 10-year agreement for S-92 fleet extended support

11-Jul-16 - S-76D VIP Receives Expanded EASA Validation
11-Jul-16 - Safran to Power New UK Training Helicopters
11-Jul-16 - First AW169 Full Flight Simulator Certified
12-Jul-16 - Garmin G500H for R44 Raven II and Cadet
12-Jul-16 - Mahindra to Produced AS565MBe Parts
12-Jul-16 - Sikorsky, PZL Mielec and PGZ MoU for S-70i
12-Jul-16 - Safran and HAL Joint Venture in India
12-Jul-16 - 10-Year Support Agreement for Bristow S-92
12-Jul-16 - Adaptable Weapons Kit for S-70i Black Hawk
12-Jul-16 - Upgrade of Portuguese Navy Lynx
13-Jul-16 - Sikorsky Recognizes Bristow and HM Coastguard
13-Jul-16 - Waypoint AW189 on Lease to VNH South
13-Jul-16 - Second H145 to Yorkshire Air Ambulance
13-Jul-16 - Sikorsky Forward Stocking Location in Australia
13-Jul-16 - Kaman Seasprite Spares Depot in Egypt
13-Jul-16 - Bhutan Received Second H130
14-Jul-16 - Bell Helicopter to Support ‘Make in India’ Initiatives
12-Jul-16 - Mi-38 to Obtain Advanced Features
14-Jul-16 - P&W Canada on EC135 / H135 20th Anniversary
14-Jul-16 - Boeing Celebrates Centennial
12-Jul-16 - RUAG Aviation Now Bell 429 Service Center
13-Jul-16 - Brimstone Trials for British AH-64E Apache

14-Jul-16 - UK Air Ambulances H135 and H145

List of Aircraft

Agusta
AB47

AgustaWestland
AW149

AW169

AW189

EH101

Lynx

Airbus Helicopters
H145 / EC145T2

Bell
407

429

V-280 Valor

Eurocopter
EC135

Mil
Mi-8/17 Hip (2nd Gen)

Robinson
R22

Sikorsky
S-70 H-60

Westland
Lynx

WAH-64 Apache

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