The bulk of engines covered in the SBH contracts will be the Arranos fitted to 50 H160s, which will enter service shortly. Image: Safran On the occasion of President Xi’s...
Read MoreHEMS operator DRF Luftrettung has signed a support-by-the-hour (SBH) contract with Safran Helicopter Engines, which covers in-service and MRO support. The contract covers 90 Arriel 2E engines powering DRF Luftrettung’s...
Read MoreThe MH-65 has provided the backbone of the USCG’s SAR capability since 1985, with Arriel 2C2-CG-powered examples expected to remain in service until at least 2035. Photo: Safran The United...
Read MoreThe old maxim ‘you may only take off when the weight of the paperwork equals the weight of the aircraft’ may no longer be true at DRF Luftreittung thanks to...
Read More PHI MRO Services and Rolls-Royce have announced that the Lafayette, Louisiana-based helicopter MRO specialist has been appointed as an authorised maintenance centre for Rolls-Royce. PHI said that the agreement...
Read MoreBillings took delivery of six RNLAF CH-47Ds last summer. Billings Flying Service (BFS) received a CFR exemption from 14 CFR 21.185(b) earlier this month, allowing it to proceed with the...
Read MoreStandardAero’s Airbus helicopter dynamic components MRO facility in Richmond, BC, Canada, is celebrating its 40th year providing support to Airbus Helicopter dynamic components. The facility is a D Level-rated MRO shop...
Read MoreStandardAero has completed the stand up of its Pratt & Whitney Canada PW200 helicopter engine MRO capabilities at its Winnipeg, Canada Helicopter Center of Excellence (COE), including support for a...
Read MoreMD Helicopters has expanded its global network of service providers with the addition of Clemens Aviation of Wichita, Kansas, as an MD Helicopters Authorised Service Centre (ASC) and Seaside Helicopters...
Read MoreEnstrom Helicopter Corporation is celebrating the opening of an FAA-approved repair station. The state-of-the-art repair station operates within Enstrom’s Menominee, Michigan factory. It will provide helicopter maintenance, damage repairs, upgrades,...
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