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NATA Introduces NATA Aviation Solutions

Individualized Operational And Regulatory Consulting

The National Air Transportation Association today introduced NATA Aviation Solutions as the consulting arm of the association, providing individualized operational and regulatory consulting services.

Brazilian State Of Rio Grande do Sul Takes Delivery Of a Second AW119Kx

The Aircraft Will Perform Law Enforcement And MEDEVAC/EMS Missions

Aeromot in Brazil has taken delivery of its second AW119Kx single engine helicopter. The aircraft will be used to perform medevac/EMS, public utility and law enforcement missions by the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Sul, joining the first AW119Kx delivered earlier this year.

Erickson Wins Mexico Pipeline Construction Contract

Will Transport More Than 1,000 Pipeline Segments Over Rugged Terrain

Erickson has contracted with Group Desarrollo Infaestructura, SA de CV (GDI) who is contracted with Transcanada Corporation’s Mexican Subsidiary, Transportadora de Gas del Noreste for a new rural infrastructure pipeline project that will bring clean-burning natural gas to businesses and citizens in Mexico.

Erickson Secures Philippines Dam Contract

Will Provide Heavy-Lift Services For Angat Dam Project

Erickson has contracted with Cavite Ideal International Construction and Development Corporation (Cavdeal) and Asia Aircraft Overseas Philippines (AAOP) to provide heavy-lift aviation services in support of the Angat Dam project in the Norzagaray Municipality in Bulacan Province, Central Luzon Island, Philippines. The performance of this work is projected to occur in the second quarter of 2015.

JETTECH Seeking EASA Approvals For STC’d LPV And ADS-B Solutions For 500 & 525 C

Includes Garmin GTN 670/750, GTX 3000, GTX 33ES & GWX 70 Installs

JETTECH plans to seek EASA approvals for several of its FAA approved STCs including those incorporating LPV and ADS-B solutions for legacy Citation 500 series and Citationjet (CJ) 525 series aircraft.

Ex-Im Bank Approves Financing For American-Made Helos For Colombia

Will Support Offshore Oil And Gas Industry

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has approved a $22.4 million loan guarantee to finance the export of U.S.-made AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters to North Pole Investments in Panama for leasing and use in Colombia's offshore oil and gas industry. The lender is Apple Bank for Savings of New York, N.Y.