August Conference Will Focus On Off-Airport Hazards
The Bird Strike Committee-USA has issued a all for papers,
presentations, and posters to support the theme for its August
conference: “Beyond the Fence: Operations and Off-airport
Hazards”. The 2012 meeting will be held August 13-16 in
Memphis, TN.
AgustaWestland has announced that Gulf Helicopters of Qatar has
signed a preliminary sales contract for 15 AW189 helicopters for
use in offshore oil transport missions. The AW189 was developed to
serve what the company says is a growing need for a versatile,
affordable, multi-role helicopter in the eight-tonne class, and
adds it has quickly found success for long-range missions,
especially in the offshore oil and gas market.
AgustaWestland has announced a contract to sell 15 AW119Ke
helicopters to Life Flight Network for use in meeting future needs
for air medical transport. The contract was signed Sunday at
Heli-Expo in Dallas, TX. Aircraft deliveries will start in late
2012 and continue through to 2014 operating from bases in Oregon,
Washington and Idaho.
One Of The Most Inventive Companies In GA
Propulsion Updates ANN On Their Plans For The
Future
It would be hard to make a list of some of the most inventive
and innovative companies in GA without putting Tornado Alley near
the top. The creator of a number of upgrades and the inventor of a
host of GA technologies, this company (we believe) is poised for
even greater things than it has accomplished already... despite
some pretty tough impediments in recent years (even beyond the
vagaries of an economy hitting the dumpster).
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