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CH-53K Marks Key APU Light-off Milestone
30. august. 12:21 | RotorcraftThe Sikorsky CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter program this week achieved “ready to load” condition with the successful light-off of its first auxiliary power unit (APU). The program will be ready to begin formal integration testing early next year.
Canadian Forces Cormorants pass 40,000 Operating Hours
19. august. 12:15 | RotorcraftAgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to congratulate the Canadian Forces on achieving the benchmark of 40,000 operating hours with its fleet of AW101 search and rescue mid/heavy helicopters.
Five dead in Thai helicopter crash
19. august. 12:12 | RotorcraftFive people died after a government helicopter carrying senior civil servants crashed in a remote area of jungle in northern Thailand in bad weather, officials said on Wednesday.
TSB probing deadly helicopter crash in Quebec
19. august. 12:11 | RotorcraftMONTREAL — Investigators were trying to determine Wednesday why a helicopter carrying four people, including a Hydro-Quebec team, crashed in a remote area of the province.
TAM and PHI negotiate offshore joint venture
2. august. 14:19 | Rotorcraft
Brazil's TAM Empreendimentos e Participações is negotiating with Petroleum Helicopters the final details of a joint venture helicopter enterprise dedicated to the flourishing Brazilian offshore market.
Australia finds MRH90 engine failure due to compressor blade fracture
28. july. 08:17 | RotorcraftAustralia has discovered that an engine failure on an NH Industries MRH90 transport helicopter was caused by the compressor blades fracturing after coming into contact with the engine casing.
FANRBOROUGH: Sikorsky sales strategy succeeds in Saudi Arabia
25. july. 19:16 | RotorcraftFARNBOROUGH: Mars missions boost chopper safety
21. july. 08:35 | Rotorcraft
