Era Group, Inc. Becomes the First Operator with a GWE S-92® Helicopter

Sikorsky recognized Era Group Inc. today as the first operator to enter revenue service with a new production Sikorsky S-92® helicopter with Gross Weight Expansion (GWE). The event was conducted at the 2016 Helicopter Association International Heli-Expo show at Sikorsky’s booth where Era’s S-92 helicopter is on display. Sikorsky Aircraft is a Lockheed Martin company … Dowiedz się więcej

Thai Aviation Services Selects Fleet of Sikorsky Helicopters to Support Gulf of Thailand Operations

Thai Aviation Services has informed Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), of the decision to renew its existing fleet of commercial helicopters with five S-76D™ medium lift and two S-92® heavy lift aircraft. Selection of an all-new Sikorsky aircraft fleet will enable the Bangkok-based operator to continue its track record of providing safe, reliable … Dowiedz się więcej

Sikorsky Announces S-76C+TM Upgrade Program

Sikorsky today introduced a program that will enable operators to upgrade their S-76C+TM aircraft to the S-76C++TM configuration. The announcement was made at the 2016 Helicopter International Association Heli-Expo show. Sikorsky is a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT). The upgrade increases performance capabilities by expanding the aircraft’s mission envelope to S-76C++ profiles, including greater take-off … Dowiedz się więcej

Thales to equip over 700 Airbus Single-Aisles in Asia

Thales cements its position as the most successful aerospace systems supplier in Asia with contracts signed with 16 airlines, including China’s Air China and Shenzhen Airlines, India’s GoAir and Singapore’s BOC Aviation. Singapore is Thales’s primary regional hub for avionics, and handles both production of key systems as well as Repair and Overhaul. Locally, the … Dowiedz się więcej

Sikorsky Appoints UI Helicopter as Authorized Customer Support Center for S-76® and S-92® Helicopters in the Republic of Korea

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has appointed UI Helicopter Co., Ltd to become a Sikorsky-authorized Customer Support Center in the Republic of Korea. Based in Yesan, 100 km south of Seoul, the CSC will enable operators of Sikorsky S-76® and S-92® commercial helicopters to source repair and overhaul services within the country’s borders. … Dowiedz się więcej

Russian Helicopters to supply 9 helicopters to China

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, signed a number of contracts to supply seven Ka-32A11BC and two Mi-171 helicopters to China. The Fire Department of the Department of Public Safety, Qingdao, China, will receive two Ka-31A11BC helicopters in firefighting version in 2016. Four more multirole Ka-32A11BCs will be supplied to Chinese company Jiangsu Baoli … Dowiedz się więcej