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Bell Announces First Bell 505 NXi Sale in Slovakia
Thursday, November 18, 2021 - 09:45
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announces the sale of the first Bell 505 NXi in Slovakia to WELLPHARMA S.R.O., marking the second Bell 505 sale in the country in 2021. The customer will take delivery of the aircraft in summer 2022 at Bell’s Prague service center. The corporate-configured Bell 505 will be equipped with the latest Garmin G1000 NXi avionics and used for corporate and private transportation.
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Effective Communication in Maintenance
Wednesday, November 3, 2021 - 16:59

Wow! Great Human Factors term right? But “Effective Communication” is more than psychological hyperbole. Effective Communication is defined as the successful conveyance or exchange of information or news.

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Add the Avjobs Industry Toolbar to your browser

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
Avjobs announces that aviation professionals can stay up to date on the most current jobs in the industry with the Avjobs Industry Employment Toolbar. Avjobs’ Aviation Industry Employment Toolbar is perfect for employers and job seekers alike. It’s free and no personal information is required. Download the full-integrated Avjobs Toolbar and track current industry news, instant notification of...

Tuned Exhaust STC for R22

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
Power Flow Systems announces that the FAA has awarded an STC to the company for the installation of its Tuned Exhaust System for the Robinson R22 and R22 Alpha, Beta and Mariner helicopters. Developed in partnership with Performance Aviation in New Zealand, the system allows the older R22, with the Lycoming O-320 to perform like the newer Beta II helicopter equipped with the O-360 engine. Power...

Erik Lindbergh and “first families of flight” press electric aircraft development

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
Erik Lindbergh, the grandson of flight pioneers Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, announces his support for electric aircraft development by some of aviation’s “first families,” including members of the Wright, Zeppelin, Piccard, Dornier, Sikorsky and Lindbergh families, along with HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco. “Electric aviation is our new horizon,” Lindbergh says. “It represents a cleaner,...

Duncan Aviation Publishes ADS-B Straight Talk Book

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
Duncan Aviation has digitally published a new booklet in its Straight Talk series, Straight Talk About ADS-B. Available online at www.DuncanAviation.aero/straighttalk , the book provides insight regarding the upcoming Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) mandate, which allows an aircraft to transmit information to Air Traffic Control ground stations and to other properly equipped...

DART Helicopter Services Announces Transport Canada Approval of its Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket™ for the Bell 206L/L1/L3/L4 and 407 model aircraft

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
DART Helicopter Services announces that its affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada approval for their Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket™ for the Bell 206L/L1/L3/L4 and 407 model aircraft. FAA and EASA approvals are pending. The new DART Quick Release Heli-Utility-Baskets™ for light Bell aircraft feature a patent pending mounting system that allows one person to...

FlightSafety International Celebrates its 60th Anniversary

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
FlightSafety International announces the 60th anniversary of its founding. Business aviation was just beginning when FlightSafety was incorporated in the State of New York on March 29, 1951. At that time, most business aviation pilots flew military aircraft converted to civilian use and, unlike commercial pilots, weren’t required to undergo formal training. FlightSafety now serves as a factory...

CAE closes acquisition of CHC Helicopter’s training operations and becomes CHC Helicopter’s training provider

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
CAE and CHC Helicopter announce the closing of the acquisition by CAE of CHC Helicopter’s helicopter flight training operations. They also announce the execution of the agreement that will see CAE become CHC’s long-term training partner, responsible for training more than 2,000 helicopter pilots and maintenance engineers as well as providing general training, pilot provisioning and certain types...

Bell Helicopter Online Presence Gets a Makeover

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
Bell Helicopter announces the release of its new website www.bellhelicopter.com , a redesigned internet presence that familiarizes new and prospective customers, helicopter enthusiasts and industry professionals with Bell Helicopter’s technology. With a custom, state-of-the-art content management system and clean, user-friendly navigation, the new site helps users find relevant information faster...

HAI Inducts Sergei Sikorsky As Honorary Lifetime Member

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
Sergei Sikorsky, son of aerospace pioneer and Sikorsky Aircraft founder Igor Sikorsky, was inducted as an Honorary Lifetime Member of the Helicopter Association International (HAI) by its Board of Directors. The honor was bestowed March 7 at the HAI “Salute to Excellence Dinner.” HAI President Matt Zuccaro says, “HAI reserves honorary membership for those individuals who have distinguished...

Flight Safety and Pratt & Whitney Canada Expand Training for Turbo Shaft Powered Helicopters

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 12:00
FlightSafety International and Pratt & Whitney Canada announce the expansion of training programs for turbo shaft powered helicopters. FlightSafety offers comprehensive training courses for six Pratt & Whitney Canada engine series. This includes training for 28 Pratt & Whitney Canada engine models for 26 aircraft types built by 12 manufacturers. FlightSafety provides training for the...

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