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Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Lockheed Wins AH-64 Support Contract
Lockheed Martin Electronics and Fire Control of Orlando, Fla., was awarded on Dec 12, 2008, a, $89,587,943 firm fixed price contract for... [read more]
December 8, 2008
Falcon Helicopter Completes Liquidation
Robert Schlotzhauer has liquidated Falcon Helicopter Inc., his Lee’s Summit, Mo. company, as part of a sentencing agreement with a federal court for falsifying documents and laundering money in a...
October 29, 2008
Sikorsky-USCG Sign Contracts
Sikorsky Aerospace Services, a division of United Technologies, announced the signing of contracts with the...
October 28, 2008
LA Helicopters Moves to LGB Airport
Los Angeles Helicopters has moved from its previous base of operation at Long Beach Airport (LGB) into a two-story, 12,000-sq-ft facility also on the airport. LAH’s new home...
September 24, 2008
Texas to Receive Expanded Services
M7 Aerospace and San Antonio Aircraft Support (SAAS) will combine their resources to provide custom corporate interior work or avionics upgrades for helicopters. “The new venture will fall under M7’s roof,” said an M7...
September 1, 2008
Rotorcraft Report: ALEA A Hit in Houston
ALEA 2008 Houston was the site of the 38th Annual ALEA Conference and Exposition. The two-day event drew 1,143 law enforcement aviators from around the globe, many of whom come every year for classes, workshops and access to the industry’s leading...
August 18, 2008
Brazilian, U.S. Firms to Service Helos
Brazilian-based Sierra Aeronáutica and U.S.-based Texas Aviation Services (TAS), formed a partnership to support Brazilian helicopter clients, unveiling it at LABACE in Brazil. The companies are trying to catch up with the...
June 1, 2008
Rotorcraft Report: Contracts
San Francisco-based URS Corp will train helicopter pilots for the U.S. Army and the Air Force under a five-year contract that could be worth up to $240 million. URS won the contract through its EG&G division, which has been training helicopter pilots for...
June 1, 2008
Blades and Composites: Staying Sharp
Manufacturers are honing rotor blade and structural performance with improved designs and more composites, and repair shops are keeping pace. Think hard. Is there any part of a helicopter that’s more important than the rotor blades? Even if the fuel is...
May 7, 2008
Work Stalls on Funding Bill for U.S. FAA
In what may be a sign that big airlines are losing their fight for user fees, talks have broken down over new funding for the U.S. FAA. The Wall Street Journal reports recent attempts at a bipartisan compromise in...
April 10, 2008
Bell Seeks MRO Partner in India
Bell Helicopter plans to establish a maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility in India, according to the Dow Jones news service. It...
April 1, 2008
Rotorcraft Report: Ranger Aerospace Wants Bigger Slice of Maintenance Pie
SERVICES | MAINTENANCE Texas Aviation Services is set to expand greatly. The Ranger Aerospace subsidiary is investing heavily in shop and technical facilities in anticipation of an influx of work. "Very little space will be for offices," said...
April 1, 2008
Rotor & Wing: Rotorcraft Report: Coming Events
April 6-9 — AAAA Annual Convention, Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, Md. Contact: AAAA National Office, Phone: 203-268-2450; Fax: 203-268-5870; Web: www.quad-a.org. April 23-26 — Aircraft Electronics Assn 51st Annual...
April 1, 2008
Coming Up
May 2008: Air Med on the European Continent — We examine in depth the factors spurring (and limiting) development of air medical operations on the Continent. Offshore Operations — As the offshore industry gathers in Houston for its annual Offshore...
March 27, 2008
Standard Aero Expands Beyond 250
Standard Aero is expanding beyond its position as a major provider of Rolls-Royce Model 250 engine repair and overhaul services. The Winnipeg, Manitoba-headquartered MRO company has won approval from Turbomeca to support...
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