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March 29, 2011

ANN Special Feature: Paula Derks Wraps Up AEA 2011 - 03.29.11

ANN's Jim Campbell talks with Aircraft Electronics Association President Paula Derks at the close of AEA's 54th International Convention & Trade Show in Reno, Nevada.

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Eurocopter To Acquire Vector Aerospace Corporation

Helicopter Manufacturer Moves Into Aerospace Support And Services

Eurocopter Holding will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Vector Aerospace by way of a take-over bid for consideration of $13.28 in cash per Common Share.

Builds On Experience Gained Through Arriel 1 Service

Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America announced late last week that its Turbomeca-approved Arriel 2 engine repair and overhaul line; including full test capability is up and running.

Nine Simulators Spread Across Three Cities Serve The King Air Community

Specializing in King Air simulator training since 1991, SimCom Training Centers recently completed its 23,000th King Air pilot training event.

CAE 3000 Series Level D Simulator To Be Located At Rotorsim Training Center In Sesto Calende, Italy

Rotorsim, the consortium owned equally by CAE and AgustaWestland, said Monday that it is expanding with the purchase of a CAE 3000 Series full-flight simulator (FFS) replicating the AW139 aircraft from CAE's Military division.

Company Expands Its Partnership With Duncan Aviation

Embraer has expanded its partnership with Duncan Aviation to provide maintenance services for Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 aircraft operators in Provo, UT. Legacy 600 and Legacy 650 will also be serviced at the same facility in the near future.

Aero-TV: A/C For The R66 -- Cooling Down the Industry's Hottest Helicopter

A Much Requested Feature Is Ready For The Helo Market

Despite the warmth of the Florida climate, there was something undeniably cool at this year's Orlando, FL HAI Convention. Robinson Helicopter confirmed that it is now delivering the R66 turbine helo with optional air conditioning. The 'simple, lightweight system' provides air conditioned comfort and reduced humidity throughout the five-seat cabin.

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54th Annual AEA Convention And Trade Show Concludes in Reno

Attendees And Exhibitors Depart Following Four Productive Days Of Activities

Final statistics are in from the 54th Annual AEA Convention and Trade Show held last week in Reno, which the organization said was a success for attendees and vendors alike.

Company Says The Upgrade Is Operator- And Pilot-Focused

The FAA has granted an Amended STC (#SA1230AK-R STC) to Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America for an Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Integrated Cockpit Display System and Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) installation for the Sikorsky S-61L and S-61N series helicopters.