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March 08, 2018

Airbus Takes First H160 Orders For The North American Market

Launch Customer Wishes To Be Anonymous For Now

Airbus Helicopters has signed the first order for four ACH160s with an undisclosed, North American customer.  The launch customer, a major US business entity with extensive experience in corporate aviation, has opted for one aircraft to be delivered in Stylence by ACH configuration, the in-house, private and business design product line; with the remaining three aircraft to be delivered in ACH Exclusive configuration, the select design product line which allows the highest level of customisation and bespoke craftsmanship.

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Citation Longitude Wraps Up APAC Tour With Longest Flight To Date

Flies From Singapore To Sydney, Australia On Demo Tour

A Cessna Citation Longitude has completed a non-stop trip from Singapore to Sydney, Australia, demonstrating the outstanding range and payload capabilities of the aircraft. The flight follows the Citation Longitude’s demo tour throughout the Asia-Pacific region and its regional debut at the Singapore Airshow earlier this month.

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Minnesota First Responders Get Drone Demonstration

Part Of Presentation At The 2018 Minnesota State Fire School & Expo

First responders attending the recent 2018 Minnesota State Fire School & Expo got a first hand look at how drones can be an effective tool for firefighting and in other emergency situations.

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SB Havacilik Named Distributor, Service Center Of Airbus Helicopters In Turkey

SBAIR, Based In Istanbul, Will Promote Civilian Helicopter Line

Airbus Helicopters has appointed SB Havacilik A.S. (SBAIR) as its new distributor and Service Center in Turkey. The Istanbul based company will represent the European manufacturer in Turkey and promote its civil product line.

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AD: Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A., Turboshaft Engines

AD NUMBER: 2018-05-03

PRODUCT: certain Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A., Arrius 2F turboshaft engines.

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IHST: Helicopter Safety Record Improving In Many Areas

But U.S., Mexico And New Zealand Experience An Uptick In Accidents

The International Helicopter Safety Team has gathered accident information from countries across the globe and continues to seeing an encouraging trend of safer civil helicopter operations. Preliminary 2017 data from 49 countries show that most have decreasing totals for both fatal and non-fatal accidents. Looking forward, the teams plan to place a stronger focus on human factors and safety actions based on empirical analysis.

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Gogo Appoints Oakleigh Thorne As President And CEO

Succeeds Michael J. Small, Effective Immediately

Gogo has appointed Oakleigh Thorne as president and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Thorne's appointment follows the mutual decision by Michael J. Small and the Gogo Board of Directors for Mr. Small to step down as president and CEO, and as a director of the Company.

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FAA Revises Rule On Rotorcraft Pilot Compartment View

Allows Ground Tests To Demonstrate Compliance For Night Operations

The FAA is revising its rules for pilot compartment view to allow ground tests to demonstrate compliance for night operations. The requirement for night flight testing to demonstrate compliance is not necessary in every case. The revision will relieve the burden of performing a night flight test under certain conditions.

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