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  News from February 2018




HMLAT-303 Says Farewell to Their Last AH-1W
helicopter news February 2018 HMLAT-303 Says Farewell to Their Last AH-1W

28-Feb-18 - Pratt & Whitney Canada to Support Era Engines Pratt & Whitney Canada to Support Era En...
28-Feb-18 - P&WC to Support AMGH Engines P&WC to Support AMGH Engines...
28-Feb-18 - Atlanta UASI Airborne Counterterrorism Solution Atlanta UASI Airborne Counterterrorism S...
28-Feb-18 - DEA Selected Rusada Software DEA Selected Rusada Software...
28-Feb-18 - Off-The-Shelf HUMS from Airbus and Safran Off-The-Shelf HUMS from Airbus and Safra...
28-Feb-18 - FAA Certification for H135 with Helionix FAA Certification for H135 with Helionix...
28-Feb-18 - UH-60 Avionics Modernization UH-60 Avionics Modernization...
28-Feb-18 - Sacramento Gets First Police Configured Bell 505 Sacramento Gets First Police Configured ...
28-Feb-18 - South Africa Safomar Aviation Orders Kopter SH09 South Africa Safomar Aviation Orders
28-Feb-18 -
Thailand’ TAS is Sikorsky Customer Support Center
Thailand’ TAS is Sikorsky Customer Sup...
28-Feb-18 - Hughes Aerospace and AMGH Partners for IFR Hughes Aerospace and AMGH Partners for I...
28-Feb-18 - 300th S-92 Goes to Era Helicopters 300th S-92 Goes to Era Helicopters...
28-Feb-18 - Boston MedFlight Orders Three H145 Boston MedFlight Orders Three H145...
28-Feb-18 - Pegaso to Receive a H175 this Year Pegaso to Receive a H175 this Year...
28-Feb-18 - Metro Life Flight EC145 at Heli-Expo 2018 Metro Life Flight EC145 at Heli-Expo 201...
28-Feb-18 - M250 Engines Support for AMGH Bell 206L/407 M250 Engines Support for AMGH Bell 206L/...
28-Feb-18 - AgustaWestland Helicopters For Rwanda’ Akagera Aviation AgustaWestland Helicopters For Rwanda’...
28-Feb-18 - K-MAX in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria K-MAX in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Mar...
28-Feb-18 - Boeing Global Supply Chain Agreement with CHC Boeing Global Supply Chain Agreement wit...
28-Feb-18 - NHV and JFMS Signs MoU for Offshore Collaboration NHV and JFMS Signs MoU for Offshore Coll...
28-Feb-18 - Bell 525 in Bristow Colors at Heli Expo 2018 Bell 525 in Bristow Colors at Heli Expo ...
28-Feb-18 - 20.000 Flight Hours for NHV’s H175 Fleet 20.000 Flight Hours for NHV’s H175 Fle...
28-Feb-18 - China’ Sino-US Orders Additional 26 AW109/119/139 China’ Sino-US Orders Additional 26 AW...
27-Feb-18 - Wildcat Embark on French Ship for Pacific Deployment Wildcat Embark on French Ship for Pacifi...
27-Feb-18 - East/West Industries Celebrates 50 Years East/West Industries Celebrates 50 Years...
27-Feb-18 - P&WC to Support Weststar AW139 Engines P&WC to Support Weststar AW139 Engines...
27-Feb-18 - Airbus, Thales and Helisim to build Training Center Airbus, Thales and Helisim to build Trai...
27-Feb-18 - SkyQuest Aviation to Carry PCO Poland NVG SkyQuest Aviation to Carry PCO Poland NV...
27-Feb-18 - Able Aerospace Rolls Out Bell 505 Support Able Aerospace Rolls Out Bell 505 Suppor...
27-Feb-18 - Enstrom 280FX Delivered to Pakistan Enstrom 280FX Delivered to Pakistan...
27-Feb-18 - Bell 505 Emergency Flotation System Bell 505 Emergency Flotation System...
27-Feb-18 - MD Helicopters at Heli-Expo 2018 MD Helicopters at Heli-Expo 2018...
27-Feb-18 - LifePort Unveils Machined Sled Upgrade LifePort Unveils Machined Sled Upgrade...
27-Feb-18 - Black Hawk Ballistic Protection Systems Black Hawk Ballistic Protection Systems...
27-Feb-18 - Precision LLC Acquires J.R. Helicopters Precision LLC Acquires J.R. Helicopters...
27-Feb-18 - Armor Kit For Columbia Boeing 234 Chinooks Armor Kit For Columbia Boeing 234 Chinoo...
27-Feb-18 - AW139 Medium Utility Helicopter Reconfiguration AW139 Medium Utility Helicopter Reconfig...
27-Feb-18 - Seminole County New H125 at HeliExpo 2018 Seminole County New H125 at HeliExpo 201...
27-Feb-18 - VIHA Installed NVG on HeliJet S-76C+ Ambulances VIHA Installed NVG on HeliJet S-76C+ Amb...
27-Feb-18 - Fifth Upgraded AB212 Delivered to Spanish Navy Fifth Upgraded AB212 Delivered to Spanis...
27-Feb-18 - K-MAX New Production Deliveries K-MAX New Production Deliveries...
27-Feb-18 - Helite Signs for First Mecaer VIP Bell 505 Helite Signs for First Mecaer VIP Bell 5...
27-Feb-18 - K-MAX Commences Operations In China K-MAX Commences Operations In China...
27-Feb-18 - Rainier International Orders Five SH09 Rainier International Orders Five SH09...
27-Feb-18 - Hawaii’ Paradise Helicopters Orders Four SH09 Hawaii’ Paradise Helicopters Orders Fo...
27-Feb-18 - Aero Design Acquired Helitowcart Bearpaw Line Aero Design Acquired Helitowcart Bearpaw...
27-Feb-18 - San Diego Fire-Rescue Signs for S-70i Firehawk San Diego Fire-Rescue Signs for S-70i Fi...
27-Feb-18 - Metro Aviation Orders Additional 25 EC145e Metro Aviation Orders Additional 25 EC14...
27-Feb-18 - Helisul Orders Four Bell 505 for Panoramic Flights Helisul Orders Four Bell 505 for Panoram...
27-Feb-18 - German HTM Orders Four H125 German HTM Orders Four H125...
27-Feb-18 - Heli-One to Support RNLAF AS532 Cougar Heli-One to Support RNLAF AS532 Cougar...
27-Feb-18 - 2,000,000 Flight Hours for the AW139 2,000,000 Flight Hours for the AW139...
27-Feb-18 - Leonardo Training and Flight Operations Services Leonardo Training and Flight Operations ...
27-Feb-18 - Safran Health Monitoring for ÖAMTC EC135 Safran Health Monitoring for ÖAMTC EC13...
27-Feb-18 - HeliDax EC120 With Safran Health Monitoring HeliDax EC120 With Safran Health Monitor...
27-Feb-18 - Customer Advantage Plans from Bell Customer Advantage Plans from Bell...


H160 Visited Safran Headquarters
helicopter news February 2018 H160 Visited Safran Headquarters

27-Feb-18 - AW609 to be Delivered to Era in 2020 AW609 to be Delivered to Era in 2020...
27-Feb-18 - CHC Scotia Leased Second H175 from LCI CHC Scotia Leased Second H175 from LCI...
27-Feb-18 - SW-4 Solo First Flight Without Pilot SW-4 Solo First Flight Without Pilot...
27-Feb-18 - NHV Signs H175 Engine Maintenance with PWC NHV Signs H175 Engine Maintenance with P...
27-Feb-18 - Bell Launches New Bell 407GXi Bell Launches New Bell 407GXi...
26-Feb-18 - 4,000 New Civil Helicopter Over Next 5 Years 4,000 New Civil Helicopter Over Next 5 Y...
26-Feb-18 - Fresno County Sheriff’s New MD530F Fresno County Sheriff’s New MD530F...
26-Feb-18 - Robinson Produced 305 Helicopters in 2017 Robinson Produced 305 Helicopters in 201...
26-Feb-18 - Sikorsky Recognized Los Angeles County Fire Dept Sikorsky Recognized Los Angeles County F...
26-Feb-18 - M250-C47E Engine to Power New Bell 407GXi M250-C47E Engine to Power New Bell 407GX...
26-Feb-18 - PT6C-67D Engine for TEMSCO’s UH-1H Conversion PT6C-67D Engine for TEMSCO’s UH-1H Con...
26-Feb-18 - Approaches, Transition and Hover Software Approaches, Transition and Hover Softwar...
26-Feb-18 - Torque Enstrom Mast Nut in Less than 5 Minutes Torque Enstrom Mast Nut in Less than 5 M...
26-Feb-18 - SAS’ AW169 PW210A Engines Maintenance SAS’ AW169 PW210A Engines Maintenance...
26-Feb-18 - German Federal Police New Mission Equipment German Federal Police New Mission Equipm...
26-Feb-18 - Mega Cargo Basket for AS355/AS350/H125 Mega Cargo Basket for AS355/AS350/H125...
26-Feb-18 - Crash-Resistant Fuel Tanks for Papillon EC130 Crash-Resistant Fuel Tanks for Papillon ...
26-Feb-18 - First H125 FastFin System Factory Installation First H125 FastFin System Factory Instal...
26-Feb-18 - Donaldson 9,000th Inlet Barrier Filter for Robinson Donaldson 9,000th Inlet Barrier Filter f...
26-Feb-18 - S-76B Universal Avionics Upgrade S-76B Universal Avionics Upgrade...
26-Feb-18 - Heli-One at Heli-Expo 2018 Heli-One at Heli-Expo 2018...
26-Feb-18 - Hong Kong Approved Donaldson IBF for MD900 Hong Kong Approved Donaldson IBF for MD9...
26-Feb-18 - Edmonton Police Service Received H125 Edmonton Police Service Received H125...
26-Feb-18 - Heliwise HUMS for AW139 Heliwise HUMS for AW139...
26-Feb-18 - EC130T2 Level D Simulator in Denver EC130T2 Level D Simulator in Denver...
26-Feb-18 - Veterans Affairs Benefits Training Courses Veterans Affairs Benefits Training Cours...
26-Feb-18 - Night Vision Goggle (NVG) Flight Training Night Vision Goggle (NVG) Flight Trainin...
26-Feb-18 - S-70A and S-76B Flight Training S-70A and S-76B Flight Training...
25-Feb-18 - Avinco Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary Avinco Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary...
23-Feb-18 - SevenBar Fixed Wing Aircraft for Boston MedFlight SevenBar Fixed Wing Aircraft for Boston ...
23-Feb-18 - St Mary’s Hospital Maternity Care Transport St Mary’s Hospital Maternity Care Tra...
23-Feb-18 - Bell 407 Exhaust Duct Repair Bell 407 Exhaust Duct Repair...
22-Feb-18 - Garmin Unveils G1000H NXi Flight Deck Garmin Unveils G1000H NXi Flight Deck...
22-Feb-18 - Composite Tail Rotor Blade for Bell 206 Composite Tail Rotor Blade for Bell 206...
22-Feb-18 - Aerial Firefighting North America Conference 2018 Aerial Firefighting North America Confer...
22-Feb-18 - Honeywell HAPP Protection for Bristow AW139 Honeywell HAPP Protection for Bristow AW...
22-Feb-18 - Honeywell Aspire and SkyConnect From PAG Honeywell Aspire and SkyConnect From PAG...
22-Feb-18 - Bell Helicopter Rebrands To “Bell” Bell Helicopter Rebrands To “Bell”...
22-Feb-18 - ESG Upgrades Rheinland-Pfalz Polizei EC135 ESG Upgrades Rheinland-Pfalz Polizei EC1...
22-Feb-18 - S.A.F.E. Structure Unveils Engine CAN All-In-One S.A.F.E. Structure Unveils Engine CAN Al...
21-Feb-18 - Garmin G500H TXi Displays for R44 and R66 Garmin G500H TXi Displays for R44 and R6...
21-Feb-18 - Kopter Gets Design Organization Approval from EASA Kopter Gets Design Organization Approval...
21-Feb-18 - Bell 206/407 Simulator at Heli-Expo 2018 Bell 206/407 Simulator at Heli-Expo 2018...
21-Feb-18 - FlightSafety Completes Expansion at Columbus, Ohio FlightSafety Completes Expansion at Colu...
21-Feb-18 - PPG Heated Windshield for Bell 525 PPG Heated Windshield for Bell 525...
21-Feb-18 - H160 in Las Vegas for Heli Expo 2018 H160 in Las Vegas for Heli Expo 2018...
20-Feb-18 - Netherlands Requests Remanufactured AH-64E Netherlands Requests Remanufactured AH-6...
20-Feb-18 - H145 Handed Over to Midlands Air Ambulance H145 Handed Over to Midlands Air Ambulan...
20-Feb-18 - Final Assembly Started of First HH-60W Final Assembly Started of First HH-60W...
20-Feb-18 - HWIC 2018 in the Netherlands HWIC 2018 in the Netherlands...
20-Feb-18 - THG Gets AW139 for Namibia Offshore Operations THG Gets AW139 for Namibia Offshore Oper...
19-Feb-18 - AMRG Rebranded to Guardian Flight AMRG Rebranded to Guardian Flight...
19-Feb-18 - Bristow AW139 Five More Years in Guyana Bristow AW139 Five More Years in Guyana...
19-Feb-18 - RDDS Display SENSE at Heli Expo 2018 RDDS Display SENSE at Heli Expo 2018...
17-Feb-18 - Norway’ Helitrans Orders 12 SH09 Norway’ Helitrans Orders 12 SH09...
17-Feb-18 - New AW169 Helicopter Service for Isles of Scilly New AW169 Helicopter Service for Isles o...


AW609 to be Delivered to Era in 2020
helicopter news February 2018 AW609 to be Delivered to Era in 2020

16-Feb-18 - R66 Cargo Hook R66 Cargo Hook...
16-Feb-18 - Patriot South 2018 Exercise Patriot South 2018 Exercise...
16-Feb-18 - HAL Launched Tender for ALH Civil Dhruv HAL Launched Tender for ALH Civil Dhruv...
15-Feb-18 - Honeywell Overhauled 1000th T55 Engine Honeywell Overhauled 1000th T55 Engine...
15-Feb-18 - Frasca 60th Anniversary Frasca 60th Anniversary...
14-Feb-18 - Med-Trans Partners with REMSA Care Flight Med-Trans Partners with REMSA Care Fligh...
13-Feb-18 - Human External Cargo For Bell 407 and AS350 Human External Cargo For Bell 407 and AS...
13-Feb-18 - US Marines in Thailand for Cobra Gold 2018 US Marines in Thailand for Cobra Gold 20...
13-Feb-18 - LCI Enters Term Loan Financing LCI Enters Term Loan Financing...
13-Feb-18 - Bear Paws for Bell 505 from Alpine Aerotech Bear Paws for Bell 505 from Alpine Aerot...
13-Feb-18 - Era Helicopters 70th Birthday Era Helicopters 70th Birthday...
13-Feb-18 - Inventory and Tracking System for Heliservicio Inventory and Tracking System for Helise...
13-Feb-18 - Wire Strike Protection for R66 Wire Strike Protection for R66...
13-Feb-18 - Fly-by-Wire Systems France (FbW) Rebrands to LORD Fly-by-Wire Systems France (FbW) Rebrand...
13-Feb-18 - Online Helicopter Taxi Booking Service: Voom Online Helicopter Taxi Booking Service:...
13-Feb-18 - V-280 Flown by US Army Pilot V-280 Flown by US Army Pilot...
13-Feb-18 - PAG Named BendixKing Repair Partner PAG Named BendixKing Repair Partner...
12-Feb-18 - Belgian NH90 Ready in Gao for MINUSMA Belgian NH90 Ready in Gao for MINUSMA...
09-Feb-18 - Avalex and Garmin Partners in Austria S-70 Upgrade Avalex and Garmin Partners in Austria S-...
09-Feb-18 - Liebherr-Aerospace Heating Valves for the H160 Liebherr-Aerospace Heating Valves for th...
09-Feb-18 - H160 Visited Safran Headquarters H160 Visited Safran Headquarters...
08-Feb-18 - Chinook First Time On HMS Queen Elizabeth Hangar Chinook First Time On HMS Queen Elizabet...
08-Feb-18 - Bell V-280 Valor Reached Flight Speed of 80 Knots Bell V-280 Valor Reached Flight Speed of...
08-Feb-18 - Bell 505 to Help US Agency DPAA in Cambodia Bell 505 to Help US Agency DPAA in Cambo...
08-Feb-18 - The EC145 / H145 in the Asia Pacific Region The EC145 / H145 in the Asia Pacific Reg...
08-Feb-18 - Airbus ‘Skyways’ Delivery Drone First Flight Airbus ‘Skyways’ Delivery Drone Firs...
07-Feb-18 - New AgustaWestland Orders from Indonesia New AgustaWestland Orders from Indonesia...
07-Feb-18 - Indamer and AAR Joint Venture MRO in Nagpur Indamer and AAR Joint Venture MRO in Nag...
07-Feb-18 - Pakistan AS350 Rescued Climber Pakistan AS350 Rescued Climber...
07-Feb-18 - Trekker Ordered By Bangladesh’ Bashundhara Trekker Ordered By Bangladesh’ Bashund...
07-Feb-18 - Airbus and Thai Aviation Industries Partnership Airbus and Thai Aviation Industries Part...
07-Feb-18 - Russia Completed Flight Tests of Mi-171Е2 Russia Completed Flight Tests of Mi-171�...
07-Feb-18 - Russia Started Certification of the Ansat in China Russia Started Certification of the Ansa...
07-Feb-18 - Airbus New Orders from Japan at Singapore Air Show 2018 Airbus New Orders from Japan at Singapor...
07-Feb-18 - First Bell 505 in Japan Goes to SECO International First Bell 505 in Japan Goes to SECO Int...
07-Feb-18 - Vietnam’ VNH North Ordered Two Bell 505 Vietnam’ VNH North Ordered Two Bell 50...
06-Feb-18 - KAI Surion Coast Guard Variant with GVH’ Wet Deck KAI Surion Coast Guard Variant with
06-Feb-18 -
Care Flight Reaccreditation From CAMTS Care Flight Reaccreditation From CAMTS...
06-Feb-18 - HMLAT-303 Says Farewell to Their Last AH-1W HMLAT-303 Says Farewell to Their Last AH...
06-Feb-18 - CH-53K Lifted a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) CH-53K Lifted a Joint Light Tactical Veh...
06-Feb-18 - Nautilus Gets First Bell 505 in Asia Pacific Region Nautilus Gets First Bell 505 in Asia Pac...
06-Feb-18 - Second Japan’ News Media AW169 for Asahi Second Japan’ News Media AW169 for Asa...
06-Feb-18 - Rheinmetall and Sikorsky Teamed for Luftwaffe CH‑53K Rheinmetall and Sikorsky Teamed for Luft...
06-Feb-18 - “Best On-Target Quality Performance” for Safran “Best On-Target Quality Performance”...
06-Feb-18 - Philippine Air Force Ordered 16 Bell 412EPi Philippine Air Force Ordered 16 Bell 412...
06-Feb-18 - Antonov AN-124 Took Belgian NH90s to Mali Antonov AN-124 Took Belgian NH90s to Mal...
06-Feb-18 - Airbus at Singapore Airshow 2018 Airbus at Singapore Airshow 2018...
06-Feb-18 - Leonardo at Singapore Airshow 2018 Leonardo at Singapore Airshow 2018...
05-Feb-18 - PhilJets Received H145 PhilJets Received H145...
05-Feb-18 - Waypoint Leasing Opens Hong Kong Office Waypoint Leasing Opens Hong Kong Office...
05-Feb-18 - Airbus Now Single Production Organization for EASA Airbus Now Single Production Organizatio...
05-Feb-18 - Weapons System Ready for S-70M Black Hawk Weapons System Ready for S-70M Black Haw...
05-Feb-18 - New Leonardo Service Centre in Mt Fuji Shizuoka New Leonardo Service Centre in Mt Fuji S...
02-Feb-18 - US Coast Guard Rescue 21 Control System US Coast Guard Rescue 21 Control System...
02-Feb-18 - Omni EC225 Back to Service for Total E&P Omni EC225 Back to Service for Total E&P...
01-Feb-18 - Vahana eVTOL from A³ by Airbus First Flight Vahana eVTOL from A³ by Airbus First Fl...


Crash-Resistant Fuel Tanks for Papillon EC130
helicopter news February 2018 Crash-Resistant Fuel Tanks for Papillon EC130

01-Feb-18 - Marenco Swisshelicopter (MSH) Rebrands to Kopter Marenco Swisshelicopter (MSH) Rebrands t...
01-Feb-18 - HTM H145 for Offshore Wind Business at Emden HTM H145 for Offshore Wind Business at E...






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