Honeywell to provide APU and environmental control system for Bell 525
Source: Honeywell, 07-Mar-13
Honeywell HON +0.83% announced that it has been selected by Bell Helicopter to provide the auxiliary power unit (APU) and environmental control system for Bell’s new 525 Relentless helicopter platform, which is scheduled for first flight in 2014. The Honeywell RE100 APU provides significant system weight savings over competing systems. The APU also gives operators [...]
Microturbo e-APU60 completes first flight tests in AW189
Source: Microturbo, 15-May-12
The Microturbo (Safran group) e-APU60 has successfully completed its first flight tests as part of the AgustaWestland AW189 helicopter certification campaign. Initially designed for new-generation more-electric business jets, the e-APU60 is a new concept of auxiliary power unit characterized by an excellent power-to-weight ratio and its exceptional compactness. It also meets the high demands of [...]
Microturbo e-APU60 ready for flight tests in AW149 and AW189
Source: Microturbo, 12-Oct-11
At the NBAA Convention, Microturbo (Safran group) announced that the e-APU60, a new-concept auxiliary power unit specifically designed to meet the demands of new-generation more electric aircraft, was delivered this summer to its first client, AgustaWestland, for installation on their new generation AW149 and AW189 helicopters. The first e-APU60, configured for flight testing, was installed according to [...]
Microturbo’s e-APU60 will be installed on the AW149
Source: Microturbo, 21-Jun-11
Agusta Westland, a Finmeccanica company, has selected the e-APU60 of Microturbo (Safran group), a new concept of auxiliary power unit specially designed to meet the requirements of new-generation aircraft which will need more electrical power, to be installed on the AW149, new-generation medium class multi-role helicopter. The key features of the e-APU60 that have contributed [...]
H+S Aviation Receives Authorization for Hamilton Sundstrand T40-1 APU
Source: BBA Aviation, 21-Feb-09
