First Maintenance Center In Western And Central Africa To Be Certified By A Helicopter Manufacturer
A partnership agreement for the certification of the region’s first Airbus Helicopters-maintenance center has been signed with the Abidjan-based company International Aircraft Services (IAS) at the ShieldAfrica 2014 exhibition.
The presence of the EC225 in the African oil and gas heli-lift market will expand following delivery of an additional workhorse rotorcraft to SonAir, which is to deploy this long-range helicopter on operations in Angola.
Seven-Day Course Designed To Meet Requirements For Work On 690, 695 Models
Twin Commander-specific formal training for maintenance technicians now is available in a factory-authorized course. This seven-day, 42-hour course is designed to meet the training requirements of the technician who will be working on Twin Commander 690, 690A, 690B, 690C, 690D, 695, 695A & 695B aircraft at a factory-authorized service center.
How To Understand Your Batteries... From Folks Who Build Them
ANN news editor Tom Patton talks with Chris Holder, the Eastern U.S. Sales Manager for Concorde Battery. Tom asked Holder why Concorde has discontinued their CB line of flooded batteries. Holder said that while flooded batteries have been used in aircraft for about 85 years, technology has come to the point that they are simply no longer needed and there’s a better way to go.
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