Helicopters

CHC Australia will take delivery of three new Leonardo AW139s next year.

A missed approach executed by a Piper Seminole at Mangalore resulted in a TCAS resolution in a HEMS helicopter.

AMDA Foundation is reporting very strong interest in the upcoming RotorTech.

Bell has delivered the first Bell 429 WLG to an Australian customer.

Enstrom Helicopter will re-open following a buy-out that will save the company from liquidation.

Safran and Bell Textron will collaborate to explore the use of sustainable aviation fuel on a Bell 505 Jetranger X.

Garmin expectsto have approval for its GI 275 in VFR helicopters by the end of March.

The ATSB has issued a warning about properly fitted flight helmets after a fatal crash in regional NSW.

Enstrom Helicopter has closed its factory and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings.

Heliflite will donate a Robinson R22 to the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame in 2022.

Nautilus Aviation, has entered a partnership with Embraer's Eve Urban Air Mobility solutions to develop e-VTOL operations.

Airbus Helicopters has made the first flight of a helicopter on 100% sustainable aviation fuel.

NSWPF has commenced operations of three newly-acquired Bell 429s.

AMDA Foundation has scheduled the next RotorTech for June next year.

Airbus Helicopters has started testing an electric engine back-up system (EBS) on its H130 test bed.

A pilot's escape from a submerged Huey in January 2020 has promtped the ATSB to highlight the potential benefits of EBS.