http://www.aviationtoday.com Aviation Today en-us 2013 Fri, 24 May 2013 23:12:11 EDT The Turkish Ministry of Health's air ambulance service will feature a fleet of Eurocopter EC135s, after THK Gokcen Aviation selected the twin-engine rotorcraft to begin operations in August.      EC135 in flight. Photos... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/Eurocopter-EC135-Selected-for-Turkish-EMS-Operations_79241.html Wed, 15 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The Turkish National Police (TNP) have received the first of two VIP outfitted Sikorsky S-92s, with the second scheduled for delivery later this year. They will be used for Head of State duties and join one existing S-92 in operation with the TNP since 2005. Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS)... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/Sikorsky-Further-Consolidates-Business-in-Turkey_79205.html Thu, 9 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The European Aviation Safety Agency has issued a supplemental type certificate (STC) covering installation of the Aspen Avionics Evolution H-series primary... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/EASA-Approves-Aspen-Upgrades-to-Robinson-R44_79119.html Wed, 1 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT Eurocopter and Turbomeca have reached industrial cooperation agreements with Polish aviation maintenance company Wojskowe Zaklady Lotnicze No. 1 (WZL-1) to open two full assembly lines in Poland. The assembly... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/Eurocopter-Turbomeca-to-Open-Polish-EC725-Assembly-Lines_78928.html Tue, 9 Apr 2013 0:00:00 EDT Raanan Horowitz Software, sensors and iPads. Raanan Horowitz, president and chief executive officer of Elbit Systems of America (ESA), covers all three in the first five minutes of our conversation during last year’s annual Army exposition, AUSA, in Washington, D.C. The way ahead for rotorcraft... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/Elbits-Vision-Past-the-Fiscal-Cliff_78375.html Fri, 1 Feb 2013 0:00:00 EST Bell Helicopter has agreed to provide five Bell 429s that will enter service with Turkey’s General Directorate of... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/Turkish-Forestry-Unit-Orders-Five-Bell-429s_78172.html Mon, 7 Jan 2013 0:00:00 EST Finmeccanica subsidiary AgustaWestland has inked a €115-million (approximately $151.9-million) contract with Baku-based Azerbaijan Airlines for eight AW139s and secured a preliminary... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/AgustaWestland-to-Supply-10-Helicopters-to-Azerbaijan-Airlines_78112.html Fri, 21 Dec 2012 0:00:00 EST AgustaWestland has sold another AW169 and AW139 to corporate/VIP provider Kaan Air. The purchase from the Turkish operator comes two months after an order for two... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/Kaan-Air-to-Bolster-Fleet-with-AW169-AW139_77948.html Thu, 6 Dec 2012 0:00:00 EST One result of the European Defence Agency’s examination in November of the options for member nations to pool and share resources is that several states have shown interest in “cooperating in the testing phase or the pooling of spare parts for the NH90.” According to EDA CEO Claude-France... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/Europeans-May-Pool-Parts-for-NH90-Ministers-Sign-for-10-Years-of-Live-EDA-Exercises_77862.html Mon, 26 Nov 2012 0:00:00 EST   Mi-8 (left) and Mi-26 trainers   The UTair Training Center in Tyumen dates back to 1967, when it was a training facility unit for the Tyumen Civil Aviation Department. Later it developed into a Personnel Training Center (PTC) and was registered as a non-commercial partnership that soon grew into... http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/eeur/Operator-Profile-UTair-Training-Center-in-Russia_77406.html Tue, 9 Oct 2012 0:00:00 EDT