Coulson’s CU-47 is ready for the fire fight
Leveraging its experience with fixed-wing air tankers, Coulson Aviation has unveiled its latest aerial firefighting conversion, the CU-47.
Dwayne Charette: new president of Airbus Helicopters Canada
He’s only been president since August, but Dwayne Charette is no stranger to Airbus Helicopters Canada (AHC), having joined the Fort Erie, Ontario-based operation back in 2003.
High flyers: The OEMs’ perspectives on the VIP market
VIP helicopters continue to make up a significant percentage of the industry’s sales and operations. Airbus, Bell, Leonardo and Sikorsky all recognize the importance of their VIP — and VVIP — customers.
Opportunity Knocks: A Look at the Used Aircraft Market
If you're thinking of buying or selling a used helicopter, this might actually be a good time to do so.
Airbus Helicopters to propose H135 for U.S. Navy AHTS
Airbus is planning to submit a proposal to fulfill the U.S. Navy’s Advanced Helicopter Training System (AHTS) with a platform based on its H135 twin.
Airbus Energizes the 2018 Powerline Symposium
Here's what happened at the 5th Airbus International Powerline Symposium, held in Vancouver, BC.
Powered Up: Airlift AS
For over 30 years, Airlift AS has has honed its skills as a powerline helicopter operator, and has helped to connect Norway.
An Alpine Giant: Heli-Austria
It’s important to have the right tool for the job. Looking at Heli-Austria’s large and diverse fleet of helicopters, it’s clear that CEO and Chief Pilot Roy Knaus has a big toolbox to draw from, stuffed full of the right machines for a wide range of missions.
A Family Affair
BC Helicopters has enthusiastically embraced the Hélicoptères Guimbal Cabri G2 for its flight training operations, and the aircraft is well suited to the company's forward-thinking approach.
Next-Gen Sims
The designers of flight simulators are masters of illusion. Whether it’s a procedures trainer or an “I-can’t-believe-these-visuals,” full-motion helicopter simulator, a session in a sim can stimulate, or even overwhelm the senses.