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October 19, 2011

Grass-Roots Effort Will Focus On BizAv Benefits

Target Audience Is Non-Aviation Decision Makers

Two aviation executives revealed plans to launch a grassroots effort to educate policy and business decision makers at the national, state/provincial or local level at the recently-completed NBAA convention in Las Vegas. Brenda Libby, Sales and Marketing VP for Canadian-based Starlink Aviation, and René Banglesdorf, CEO of Charlie Bravo Aviation will partner with the NBAA and the “No Plane, No Gain” advocacy campaign.

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MedEvac Foundation International Receives $250,000 Donation

Gift From American Eurocopter Will Promote MedEvac Safety

A donation in the amount of $250,000 has been made to the MedEvac foundation by American Eurocopter. The money will be used to support the Foundation and its research to promote safety within the industry.

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Sikorsky Brings Environmentally Friendly Cogeneration Plant On Line In Stratford

Will Supply 84 Percent Of Company's Industrial Energy Needs On Site

Sikorsky commissioned a combined heat and power cogeneration facility late last week that produces enough power to supply 84 percent of the company's 2-million-square-foot Stratford, CT, facility's needs. That output equates to the annual energy use of approximately 1,100 area homes.

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Eurocopter Order Book Active At AMTC 2011

Helicopter Marketing Associates Signs For Three EC135s, Indiana University Health Places Order For EC145

The order book for American Eurocopter is getting a workout at the Air Medical Transport Conference in St. Louis. On Monday, the company announced orders for three EC135s by Helicopter Marketing Associates (HMA) for placement in the air medical industry, as well as one EC145 which will go to Indiana University Health LifeLine.

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Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust Orders Two AW169s

Marks The First Helo Of Its Type In The Australasian Market

The Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust has signed a contract for two AW169 helicopters, AgustaWestland announced Tuesday from the AMTC Conference being held in St. Louis, MO. The aircraft will be used to perform a wide range of emergency medical service and search and rescue missions in New Zealand. The aircraft are scheduled to be delivered in 2015.

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Aero-TV: Looking In The Mirror -- Defining Some Of The Issues That Plague BizAv

We're In Tough Straits... But How Much Of That Is OUR Fault?

Cruising the exhibits and hallways of NBAA over the past few years, has been an exercise in quiet desperation. While much of the industry had resigned itself to suffering the unkind fate of bad press, negative attention from Washington, and a public image that was sliding from 'not so good' to 'pretty darn deplorable' this year's NBAA convention saw a whole new attitude taking shape. It started Sunday morning, with the first of the pre-NBAA press conferences when Hawker Beech Boss Bill Boisture started off with a stirring and pointed rant at Washington…

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