Helicopter Maintenance News

Monday, May 15, 2023 - 13:07
Airbus Helicopters and the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) test the unmanned aerial system (UAS) VSR700 for the first time in an operational configuration from a ship at sea. At the beginning of May, the VSR700 performed 80 fully autonomous take-offs and landings from a civil vessel equipped with a helicopter deck, cruising off the coast of Brittany in the west of France.

Helicopter Maintenance Blogs

Monday, May 22, 2023 - 11:24

Just like last year Summer is rounding the corner in the Northern Hemisphere.  Just like last year I am reminding you:  “To NOT stay thirsty my friends.”  Heat and Humidity, the curse of a helicopter mechanics’ workday, is coming to a hangar near you.

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April/May 2023 Helicopter Maintenance

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DALLAS - CAE announces that it will deploy three new simulation-based training programs for helicopter pilots and maintenance engineers. The new programs include Sikorsky S-92 training (including search-and-rescue (SAR) mission training capability) in Stavanger, Norway and Sao Paulo, Brazil, as well as Eurocopter EC-225 training in Sao Paulo. The programs will feature new CAE 3000 Series Level D...
Richmond, BC - Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation, now offers components repair and overhaul support for Eurocopter AS350 B3 and B4 dynamic components. Bill Drikos, vice president of sales for Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America, explains that the new OEM approval complements Vector’s extensive AS350 service...
Dallas - Dallas Airmotive announces that its Singapore Regional Turbine Center (RTC), located at Singapore’s Seletar Aerospace Park, officially opened on Feb. 13, 2012. Officials from Singapore Economic Development Board, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, Changi Airport Group, Honeywell Aerospace, and several airframe OEMs and MRO providers attended the opening ceremonies. “We are delighted...
Dallas - Premier Turbines, a BBA Aviation Engine Repair and Overhaul group company, invested heavily during 2011 in a realignment of its Neosho, Mo., M250 repair and overhaul area to facilitate production efficiency and turn time reduction. Improvements touched all aspects of the program including test cell upgrades, additional tooling and shop aids, and a reflow of the production floor layout. “...
Richmond, BC – Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector) www.vectoraerospace.com , (Heli-Expo Booth #7139) a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation and one of the world’s leading providers of helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services announces the signing of a Group Engine Repair and Overhaul Support Agreement with Discovery Air. As per the terms of the two-...
Milton, WI – D.O.M. magazine announces that Snap-on Industrial, a division of Snap-on Incorporated, a global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professionals, has donated two items for this year’s D.O.M. magazine awards winners. Snap-on Industrial has donated a BK6000 Video/Still Recording Digital Borescope and a TechAngle...
Eden Prarie, MN - Tanis Aircraft Products announces the release of its video “Just Plug It In” highlighting the safety benefits of helicopter preheat. Tanis is a manufacturer of aircraft preheat systems, including state-of-the-art systems designed specifically for rotary wing aircraft. The video “Just Plug It In” describes the functionality and features of the company’s helicopter preheat systems...

Heli-Expo 2012

We will be in Dallas, TX February 12-14 attending Heli-Expo 2012. Heli-Expo is a great opportunity so learn about the latest helicopter maintenance-related equipment, products and services. Our team will be out in full force scouring the show floor for information relevant to our readers. If you are going to be at Heli-Expo, I encourage you to sure to stop by our booth #6934. We would like to meet you and get your feedback on the magazine. 

Launch of Heli Asset

Emmanuel Dupuy, managing director and partner Alain Regourd, announce the upcoming public launch of Heli Asset at HAI’s Heli Expo® Convention in Dallas February 12-14, where the company will be exhibiting at booth #4605. Heli Asset’s mission is to deliver the highest level of brokerage service to helicopter operators and lessors. A spinoff of Regourd Aviation’s helicopter sales department, it has...

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