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DART to lead EASA helicopter float research program

DART Aerospace of Montreal has been chosen by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency to conduct a three-year safety research program for new helicopter float system designs.


HAI updates 2021 Heli-Expo progress

Helicopter Association International releases details about its plans and exhibitor commitments to hold Heli-Expo this March in New Orleans.


Bell and SiriusXM deal to provide weather, audio subscription

Bell becomes first helicopter OEM to provide a three-month subscription to SiriusXM’s satellite-delivered weather, information, and audio programming on new rotorcraft purchases.
 
 
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The Eurocopter AS350/355 Book – the essential training aid, reference book and flight-manual companion – gives you that deeper knowledge.

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Featured News 
 
H125 helicopter

THC purchases 10 H125 helicopters

The Helicopter Company, which is fully owned by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, signs an agreement with Airbus to purchase 10 H125 helicopters with an emphasis on new services in scenic tourism and aerial work like filming, banner towing and surveying. » Read more...
 
H125 helicopter

Airbus delivers first of 16 helicopters to U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Airbus Helicopters collaborates with long-time customer U.S. Customs and Border Protection, as well as distributor Davenport Aviation, to deliver the first of 16 new H125s configured as one of the most-advanced law enforcement helicopters ever developed. » Read more...
 
 
NEWS 
 

Walden named CEO of Destination Canada

Marsha Walden is appointed CEO of Destination Canada, the federal Crown corporation responsible for generating tourism in Canada – with a new $30 million program underway. » Read more...

Transport Canada introduces Canada’s Flight Plan for Navigating COVID-19

Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, introduces Canada’s Flight Plan as an evolving framework of safety measures with many already introduced by the country’s airports and airlines. » Read more...

Eagle’s Wings celebrates inaugural graduating class

Eagle’s Wings Flight School in Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, celebrates the graduation of its inaugural class of six Indigenous student pilots. » Read more...
 
 
AVIATION THIS WEEK 
 
Aviation This Week

Rolls-Royce-powered Robinson R66 with serial number 1000 delivered

In this episode of Aviation This Week: Robinson Helicopter delivers R66 serial number 1000. Then the Canadian Armed Forces receives its second and third Airbus CC-295 search and rescue aircraft; and the mysterious X-37B autonomous spaceplane developed by Boeing wins Collier Trophy. » See More
 
Events 
 
Heli MRO

3rd Annual King Air Summit

September 17, 2020
Location: Fast Air Ltd., Winnipeg, MB
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Aerial Firefighting Virtual Symposium

October 22, 2020
Location: Online
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Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala Dinner

June 21, 2021
Location: Sunwest Aviation, Calgary, AB
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