SonAir orders two AW139 to energy industry support in Angola

Publicada en 2 de agosto de 20222 de agosto de 2022 por Admin

Rome, 01/08/2022 – SonAir Airline Services, S.A. orders two Leonardo AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters to oil and gas support operations in Angola. SonAir is owned by the Angolan national petroleum company Sonangol. The contract includes a comprehensive customer support and training package as well as options for an additional two aircraft. The AW139s will Leer másSonAir orders two AW139 to energy industry support in Angola[…]

Sikorsky S-92 helicopter fleet surpasses 2 million Flight Hours

Publicada en 1 de agosto de 20221 de agosto de 2022 por Admin

STRATFORD, Conn., July 26, 2022 – The global fleet of the multi-mission Sikorsky S-92 helicopters is rapidly accumulating flight hours, surpassing 2 million flight hours in a variety of missions including search and rescue, oil and gas operations and VIP transportation in 28 countries. Sikorsky is a Lockheed Martin company. The Sikorsky S-92 was in service for Leer másSikorsky S-92 helicopter fleet surpasses 2 million Flight Hours[…]

El SH-3D Sea King se retira de la Flotilla de Aeronaves de la Armada

Publicada en 27 de junio de 202227 de junio de 2022 por Admin

27 de junio de 2022 — Galardonados con un premio a la excelencia por el fabricante Sikorsky, la 5ª Escuadrilla de la Flotilla de Aeronaves de la Armada ha operado el SH-3D Sea King durante un total de 56 años. Hoy han sido retiradas las dos últimas unidades que quedaban en servicio tras participar en Leer másEl SH-3D Sea King se retira de la Flotilla de Aeronaves de la Armada[…]

Leonardo receives a new order for AW139 EMS/SAR for Australia

Publicada en 1 de junio de 20222 de junio de 2022 por Admin

The helicopters will be supplied by leading operator CHC Australia to Western Australia’s Emergency Rescue Helicopter Service (EHRS), with delivery in early 2023 The leading helicopter model in Australia for EMS, the AW139 has been chosen by several operators with a fleet of over 60 units today also performing law enforcement, offshore and government duties Leer másLeonardo receives a new order for AW139 EMS/SAR for Australia[…]

Republic of Korea selects Bell 505 to military training

Publicada en 18 de mayo de 202218 de mayo de 2022 por Admin

Singapore (May 17, 2022) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced the selection of the Bell 505 as the new Republic of Korea military helicopter trainer. The new Bell 505 helicopters will be used by both the Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) and Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) to train their next generation of Leer másRepublic of Korea selects Bell 505 to military training[…]

Coast Guard helicopter medevac diver near Pecan Island, Louisiana

Publicada en 2 de mayo de 20222 de mayo de 2022 por Admin

NEW ORLEANS, May 1, 2022 — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin SRR helicopter aircrew medevac an injured diver from a boat Friday evening approximately 17 nautical miles south of Pecan Island, Louisiana. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders were notified at 8:15p.m. Friday that a male crewmember in his 30s, aboard the dive support vessel Leer másCoast Guard helicopter medevac diver near Pecan Island, Louisiana[…]

Czech Republic Chief of Defense signs beams of AH‑1Z and UH‑1Y

Publicada en 15 de abril de 202215 de abril de 2022 por Admin

AMARILLO, Texas (Apr. 14, 2022) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, completed another step in the production of AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters for international customers with Czech Republic Chief of Defense (CHOD) General Aleš Opata and delegates visited Bell’s Amarillo Assembly Center in a landmark meeting to observe the Czech Republic H-1 Leer másCzech Republic Chief of Defense signs beams of AH‑1Z and UH‑1Y[…]

Coast Guard MH-60T crew medevac swimmer near Dauphin Island

Publicada en 15 de abril de 202215 de abril de 2022 por Admin

NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk rescue helicopter aircrew medevac a swimmer in critical condition Wednesday near Dauphin Island, Alabama. The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Mobile watchstanders received a 911 notification at 4:18 p.m. of three swimmers caught in a rip current off the beach of Dauphin Island. The USCG watchstanders on duty Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T crew medevac swimmer near Dauphin Island[…]

La provincia argentina de Córdoba recibe su primer Airbus H145

Publicada en 9 de abril de 20229 de abril de 2022 por Admin

Santiago, 8 de abril de 2022 – La provincia argentina de Córdoba ha recibido su primer Airbus Helicopters H145 en la feria FIDAE que se celebra en Chile. Esta compra forma parte de un programa de expansión de flota en curso, y se unirá a los dos H125 y un H135 que ya tienen actualmente. Leer másLa provincia argentina de Córdoba recibe su primer Airbus H145[…]

Coast Guard rescue 6 people near Bayport

Publicada en 5 de abril de 20226 de abril de 2022 por Admin

ST. PETERSBURG — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew rescue six people from a 26-foot pleasure craft taking on water, Sunday, approximately 16 miles west of Bayport. A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter crew arrived on scene, deployed the rescue swimmer, hoisted the six people in distress, and headed to land Leer másCoast Guard rescue 6 people near Bayport[…]