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Opportunity knocks: A look at the used aircraft market

While the industry downturn slowed sales of new aircraft, savvy operators have found economic opportunities in the used aircraft market.

The Hammerhead is a new integration for the Shotover 3-camera array system. Pursuit Aviation Photo

Pursuit Aviation develops innovative Hammerhead system for Sony Venice Digital Motion Picture Cameras

Pursuit Aviation, a leading global aerial cinematography company for movies, television and commercials, has launched a new integration for the Shotover 3-camera array system, known as Hammerhead.

Aero Asset report indicates positive trends in preowned helicopter market

The report notes that out of US$1.2 billion worth of preowned supply, US$188 million in aircraft sales have been completed to date.

In September 2018, Airbus delivered the first of an order signed with China for 100 H135s. Airbus Helicopters Photo

ASG reports 4.6% growth in Asian-Pacific civil turbine helicopter fleet

The Asian-Pacific civil turbine fleet grew by 4.6 percent in 2018, a year that held a number of positive signs for the continent’s market, according to a new report from Asian Sky Group.

Sky’s the limit for Timorese flight graduate

Pedro de Jesus Ximenes Belo is a trainee pilot amongst a wider team of locally sourced talent engaged by the aerospace and defence company, Babcock Australasia.

EuroTec in final stages of utility-configured Kaman K-MAX Aerial Truck helicopter

EuroTec highlights completion capabilities with K-MAX utility helicopter project for Rainier Heli International.

Helijet supports “Power To Be” with new fundraising and awareness program

Helijet International and Power To Be have announced a new partnership that expands upon Helijet’s existing support of the non-profit organization with new financial assistance, and an in-kind sponsorship program.

Helicopter Association of Canada president Fred Jones said helicopters is probably the industry segment that will be hardest hit by new flight and duty time regulations. Bill Campbell Photo

HAC: flight and duty regulations a ‘catastrophe’ for helicopter operators

Canada's newly-unveiled flight and duty time regulations represent a catastrophe for helicopter operators, according to Fred Jones, president of the Helicopter Association of Canada.

Mike Blackton, president of Chopper, has ambitious plans to expand his company's operations. Chopper Photo

Chopper continues charter service expansion & broadens horizons

Chopper is continuing its ambitious expansion with a move into charter operations, leasing, aircraft sales, and the opening of a service center.

European helicopter industry endeavors to improve air traffic management

In the framework of Europe’s Sesar research project in air traffic management, flight tests are taking place to better integrate helicopters in airport traffic.

Kopter brought the first prototype of the SH09 to Helitech International 2018 in the livery of newly-announced customer Systematic Aviation Services. Kopter Photo

Kopter SH09 ‘a couple of weeks’ from third prototype flights

Swiss manufacturer Kopter will begin flight testing the third prototype of its SH09 light single aircraft in “a couple of weeks,” with a target certification by the end of 2019 still in sight.

CMIG Leasing signed a framework agreement announced at China Helicopter Exposition in 2015 for 100 Ecureuil family helicopters. Light singles dominate the country's fledgling helicopter industry. Airbus Photo

Asia-Pacific leads helicopter market growth

The Asia-Pacific region has the fastest growth in the helicopter market, but hopes for strong expansion in China are slow to materialize, industry experts told seminar attendees at Helitech 2018.

A 1999 MD 520N is packed and loaded on a 40-foot roll-on-roll-off, bound for Australia. Tony Steer Photo

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A leading southern light: Oceania Aviation

The sales team at New Zealand-based Oceania Aviation takes a personal approach to helicopter transactions, with integrity at the forefront.

With 25 years under its belt, the future of the Heliship service is focused on continued growth and maintaining its exceptional service level. Panalpina Photo

Panalpina Heliship celebrates 25 years of service

Panalpina is celebrating 25 years of its Heliship service which has, over the last quarter-century, shipped thousands of helicopters around the world.

SKY now has an R66 Newscopter in its fleet. Its smoothness in flight, power, and extra space are proving popular. Skip Robinson Photo

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Brand loyalty: SKY Helicopters

SKY Helicopters has built its reputation as a premier flight training and newsgathering operator with a fleet composed entirely of types from just one manufacturer: Robinson Helicopter.

Leonardo designates CAMP Systems as preferred maintenance management provider

All operators of newly delivered Leonardo aircraft will now receive a free, one-year subscription to the CAMP Maintenance Management service.

Avinco was founded 15 years ago by Francois Gautier (bottom left). Today, the company has 25 employees around the world. Avinco Photo

Avinco proudly celebrates its 15th anniversary after another successful year in helicopter sales

This year marks 15 years for Avinco as a leader in the civil aviation trading industry.

Young began his aviation career flying helicopters in the U.S. Navy, serving as an SH-60B Seahawk instructor pilot and standardization evaluator. Baldwin Aviation Photo

Baldwin Aviation selects Chris Young to expand safety solutions

Baldwin Aviation is focusing additional resources and expertise on the aviation segment, adding Chris Young to the team to lead this effort as director of safety solutions.

CHC partners with Art Williams and Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School

CHC Helicopter and the Art Williams and Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School have begun a partnership in Guyana that will include four scholarships for students to pursue their aircraft maintenance engineer’s licence.

The FAA is proposing new certification standards that it says will streamline the process of certifying new part 27 and part 29 aircraft. Bell Helicopter Photo

FAA issues NPRM detailing rotorcraft certification changes

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued its proposals to update certification standards that "have not kept pace with advances in technology" for normal and transport category helicopters.

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Opportunity knocks: A look at the used aircraft market

Pursuit Aviation develops innovative Hammerhead system for Sony Venice Digital Motion Picture Cameras

Aero Asset report indicates positive trends in preowned helicopter market

ASG reports 4.6% growth in Asian-Pacific civil turbine helicopter fleet

Sky’s the limit for Timorese flight graduate

EuroTec in final stages of utility-configured Kaman K-MAX Aerial Truck helicopter

Helijet supports “Power To Be” with new fundraising and awareness program

HAC: flight and duty regulations a ‘catastrophe’ for helicopter operators

Chopper continues charter service expansion & broadens horizons

European helicopter industry endeavors to improve air traffic management

Kopter SH09 ‘a couple of weeks’ from third prototype flights

Asia-Pacific leads helicopter market growth

A leading southern light: Oceania Aviation

Panalpina Heliship celebrates 25 years of service

Brand loyalty: SKY Helicopters

Leonardo designates CAMP Systems as preferred maintenance management provider

Avinco proudly celebrates its 15th anniversary after another successful year in helicopter sales

Baldwin Aviation selects Chris Young to expand safety solutions

CHC partners with Art Williams and Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School

FAA issues NPRM detailing rotorcraft certification changes

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