Vertical News -2018-03-08

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March 8, 2018

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Airbus, Blade see growing future for urban air transport

Through a partnership announced at Heli-Expo, Airbus Helicopters and Fly Blade, Inc. are laying the groundwork for a future in which eVTOL solutions expand the market for urban air transportation.

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Today's News

Thai Aviation Services S-92 helicopter aircrews will now train at the CAE Brunei MPTC

Thai Aviation Services begins S-92 training at CAE Brunei MPTC Thai Aviation Services has begun Sikorsky S-92 helicopter simulator training at the CAE Brunei Multi-Purpose Training Center.

The scholarship award was announced at HAI Heli-Expo 2018 at the MD Helicopters booth. Skip Robinson Photo

Embry-Riddle student receives scholarship from MD Helicopters Leah Murphy, a student of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott Campus, has been awarded the 2018 MD 500 Transition Training Scholarship by MD Helicopters, Inc.

StandardAero plans for expansions at 3 primary U.S. facilities StandardAero Component Services will invest in and expand three of its U.S. sites during 2018 and will collectively increase shop capacity by 260,000 square feet.

The aEro 2 will offer fast air transportation at the same cost per kilometer as a car, but with less environmental impact.

Dufour Aerospace announces aEro 2 hybrid eVTOL aircraft Dufour Aerospace has begun development of its latest aircraft, the aEro 2, which will have vertical take-off and landing capability and incorporate a modular hybrid-electric power system.

Construction of the hangar and heliport is nearly complete, and Busse's next step is getting the business off the ground. Black Hills Helicopters Photo

New helicopter business ready for lift off Black Hills Helicopters, based in South Dakota, is a new business that will encompass all aspects of the helicopter industry — from flight instruction to scenic tours to utility helicopter firefighting.

News From The Web

Kadyrov says 'strong winds' downed security services helicopter in Chechnya Source: themoscowtimes.com

Drone lands, catches fire, ignites wildfire Source: fireaviation.com

Bird strike forces RAF Shawbury helicopter to land Source: shropshirestar.com

Dublin-bound helicopter crash that claimed five lives entered clouds while descending, report finds Source: irishmirror.ie

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