Content Archive: May 2008

Duncan Aviation, the Lincoln, Neb.

Innovative Solutions & Support continues its aggressive certification schedule for RVSM equipment for business aircraft.

Baker Electronics has introduced a miniature multi-region DVD player that measures 2.5 in.

Honeywell is now demonstrating its Inflightmail airborne e-mail service aboard the company’s Citation V.

Honeywell is on the verge of gaining FAA certification approval for retrofit versions of its Primus Epic integrated avionics suite.

A little known FAA policy statement, dated June 1 of this year, stands to dramatically change the helicopter industry as we know it.

An era has ended in the helicopter offshore oil-support business with Carroll Suggs, wife of Petroleum Helicopters Inc.

A Boeing Vertol BV-107 operated by Columbia Helicopters of Portland, Ore., crashed in August during a maintenance check flight in southern Montana, killing

Bell Helicopter Textron last month announced plans to lay off 270 workers at its Fort Worth-area plants.

For those toiling for oil on the roiling North Sea, the stormy nature of that piece of water keeps the possibility of rescue constantly in mind.