Called “X-Copter”, it is an eighth generation helicopter flight simulator that has been in development since 2006 and the core component of the nationally recognized “Flight Cost Reduction Training” program at Guidance Aviation. Engineered for the primary flight training market, the X-Copter simulates the Robinson R22 and R44 models. X-Copter’s full-scale cockpit includes two high […]
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Bell Helicopter Announces Abu Dhabi Aviation signs for 10 Bell 525 Relentless Aircraft
Bell Helicopter announced a letter of intent for 10 Bell 525 RelentlessTM aircraft. Abu Dhabi Aviation chose the Bell 525 for its versatility to support a number of missions based in the UAE, including offshore oil and gas, emergency medical support, VIP transport, firefighting and search and rescue. Bell Helicopter has designated Abu Dhabi Aviation […]
LIFEFLIGHT OF MAINE ORDERS ADDITIONAL BELFORT AUTOMATED WEATHER OBSERVATION SYSTEMS
Belfort Instrument Company, one of the country’s oldest meteorological sensor and meteorological system manufactures, announced the receipt of an order from LifeFlight of Maine for four additional Belfort AWOS AV units. This order was announced at the 2014 Heli-Expo in Anaheim, California. “When these four additional Belfort AWOS units are installed, Maine will have a […]
Lockerby Joins Duncan Aviation As Regional Manager, Great Lakes Area
Duncan Aviation announced the naming of Tim Lockerby as the company’s new Regional Manager for the Great Lakes region of the United States. Lockerby joined Duncan Aviation in February 2014. “I’m a strong believer that customer relationships are built face-to-face over time, and that nothing replaces sitting down with a customer and listening. I love […]
Bell Helicopter Unveils Bell 505 Jet Ranger XTM
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, revealed last week at HELI-Expo 2014 the Bell 505 Jet Ranger XTM – designed to redefine the short light single(SLS) class. Hundreds of attendees gathered at booth 4536 to witness the unveiling of the newest generation of Bell helicopters. “Bell Helicopter changed the face of the industry […]
New Robinson Helicopter Dealership Launched in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Guidance Louisiana, LLC of Baton Rouge, Louisiana has just launched a new Robinson Helicopter Dealership. On Friday, February 21, 2014, the dealership became official when Chief Pilot, Matt Cavenagh, received delivery of a new 2014 Robinson R66 Helicopter from the Robinson manufacturing facility in Torrance, California. “Guidance Louisiana will be providing sales and service of […]
Sized Panels Protect Lear Delta Fins, Workers
Trisoft Covers Inc. has announced that it is “the only company in the world to offer a lightweight foam cover that protects the Lear 31, 45, and 60 delta fins from falling tools during maintenance.” These sized foam panels are made of lightweight foam, and protect those lower horizontal surfaces from dropped tools, flashlights, spray […]
2014 STATE TAX GUIDE FOR GENERAL AVIATION ANNOUNCED BY CONKLIN & DE DECKER
Conklin & de Decker has announced the release of their 2014 State Tax Guide for General Aviation (“State Tax Guide”). Packed with critical tax information, the State Tax Guide is a reference tool for helicopter and fixed-wing operators, accountants, dealers, brokers, aviation law professionals, and others. The State Tax Guide contains the latest taxes and […]
Cirrus Aircraft Announces 2014 Red Bull Air Race World Championship Sponsorship
Cirrus Aircraft announced it has become a Team Supporter of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship for the 2014 season. Cirrus will support Team Goulian, the Red Bull Air Race Championship team led by acclaimed air racer and aerobatic pilot, Michael Goulian. This sponsorship builds on the existing partnership between Cirrus Aircraft and Goulian. […]
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CHAIMSON NAMED VICE PRESIDENT OF EAA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Dave Chaimson, an aviator who has more than 25 years of marketing, sales and senior management experience, has joined the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) as Vice President of Business Development. In this role, Chaimson will be responsible for diverse areas such as sponsorship development and fulfillment for EAA programs and activities, including EAA’s AirVenture fly-in; […]
