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Heli-Expo 2017: 6XX specs revealed (video)
MD Helicopters has revealed the target specifications of its new 6XX helicopter, which the company hopes to be able to certify within the next two …
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Heli-Expo 2017: New TrakkaBeam orders
Trakka Systems has announced two new customers for its TrakkaBeam A800 tactical searchlight: the Italian Navy and the German DRF Luftrettung air rescue service. The …
Uncrewed Vehicles
Heli-Expo 2017: VSR700 ready to fly
The shipborne VSR700, a unmanned helicopter VTOL system, is fast approaching its first flight without a safety pilot.The aircraft is derived from a light civil …
Defence Helicopter
Heli-Expo 2017: Cobham launches UK training academy
As exhibitors undergo final preparations for Heli-Expo 2017, Cobham announced the launch of its helicopter training academy in Basingstoke, UK. The company has been delivering …
Defence Helicopter
Heli-Expo 2017: UAV camera systems offered to helicopter market
Enstrom Helicopters has partnered with aerial imagery provider Vertivue to promote the new Skybox stabilised camera system on the 480B helicopter at Heli-Expo 2017.The Skybox …
Defence Helicopter
Heli-Expo 2017: Thales sees avionics decline
The well-publicised depression in the helicopter market is having a knock-on effect for companies across the supply chain, not least those that provide high-end electronics …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Heli-Expo 2017: Airbus to deliver with Skyways
28th February 2017
Construction of the Airbus Helicopters drone delivery service at the National University of Singapore is well underway with two UAV prototypes already flying in Marginane, …
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Defence Helicopter
Heli-Expo 2017: RNLAF contracts P1AR for SAR training
27th February 2017
The Defense Helicopter Command of the Royal Netherlands Air Force has awarded a multi-year contract to Priority 1 Air Rescue (P1AR) for the provision of …
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Defence Helicopter
Pakistan orders more AW139s
22nd February 2017
Leonardo has received an order from the government of Pakistan to deliver additional AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters, the company announced on 20 February.The undisclosed …
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Defence Helicopter
Japan extends Airbus H225 support
21st February 2017
Japan's Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA) has extended Airbus Helicopters' performance-based logistics (PBL) contract for its H225 helicopter fleet for the next five years, …
HAI Heli-Expo 2017 Show News
Shephard Media reports from HAI Heli-Expo 2017 in Dallas, Texas. The world's largest helicopter exposition and trade show, HAI Heli-Expo brings together more than 20,000 helicopter industry professionals from all over the world to see the latest in vertical-lift manufacturing, equipment, and avionics.
A big thanks to our sponsor, Airbus Helicopters, for helping us bring this Show News site to you and ensuring that the stories can be viewed for free all week.
If you are attending the show, don't forget to visit us at booth 9138 for copies of our magazines and handbooks.
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- Tony Skinner: tony.s@shephardmedia.com and @maxrotor
- Georgina Smith: georgina.s@shephardmedia.com
- Beth Maundrill: beth.m@shephardmedia.com and @gunshipgirl
- Helen Haxell: helen.h@shephardmedia.com and @HelenHaxell
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