HC Group has announced that Winchman Gary Robertson of CHC Ireland has received the Billy Deacon Search and Rescue Memorial Trophy for his role in a life-saving mission with the Irish Coast Guard.» Read more...
Workhorse Group Inc., an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective solutions to the electric transportation sector, has announced it will unveil its SureFly helicopter concept at the Paris Air Show on June 19.» Read more...
Enstrom’s TH-180 program now has two prototype aircraft in the certification program. One is in flight test and the other is engaged in a 100-hour ground run which is a rugged test of the drive system and controls.» Read more...
Boeing has awarded Saxony-based COTESA GmbH a five-year contract to manufacture key components for the H-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter. This is the first Boeing contract award to COTESA.» Read more...
Marc Garneau doesn’t scare easily. The federal Minister of Transport was the first Canadian astronaut to fly into space, spinning through the cosmos in 1984. But the possibility of an aviation accident involving a UAV is certainly on his mind.» Read more...
In the latest episode of Aviation This Week, losing Canadian FWSAR plane manufacturer Leonardo S.p.A. says it was not made aware of Canada’s budget flexibility during the bidding process, Swiss Airlines’ first CS300 has been delivered, and Canada’s search and rescue helicopters are being modernized.
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