21-Feb-2014Source: HAI
HAI is dedicated to improving safety in rotary-wing aviation, and HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 is the place to learn the latest practices and techniques designed to make your operations safer. Among the many safety opportunities on offer at Expo, be sure to check out these two: Safety Committee Town Hall Tuesday, Feb. 25: 9:30 am – 11:30 am •... Read more
21-Feb-2014Source: JetNet
JETNET LLC, the world leader in aviation market intelligence, has released year-end numbers for the pre-owned helicopter market for 2013, revealing a number of striking trends. Pre-Owned Helicopter Market News In advance of Heli-Expo 2014, JETNET is releasing their 2013 overview of the helicopter market, taken from their comprehensive global database of turbine and piston... Read more
21-Feb-2014Source: Turbomeca
At Heli-Expo, Turbomeca (Safran) will display its principal product lines: Arriel, Arrano, Ardiden 3 and RTM 322. The line-up is completed by the latest Arrius 2R, selected by Bell Helicopter to power its new SLS (Short Light Single) helicopter. The Arrius 2R is the latest member of a 3,000-strong engine family. This new engine version... Read more
20-Feb-2014Source: Latitude Technologies
Latitude Technologies, the premier global supplier of flight data management, flight following, and Satcom solutions for helicopter operators, will be showcasing Latitude’s complete product family at Heli-Expo 2014, HAI’s Helicopter Exposition and Trade Show in Anaheim, California, February 25-27, at Booth #411. Led by company president, Mark Insley, the Latitude sales team will be at the... Read more
20-Feb-2014Source: Blue Sky Network
Blue Sky Network announced today that its new AVR (advanced variable response) geo-fencing capabilities will be demonstrated at the upcoming HAI Heli-Expo tradeshow in Anaheim, California, February 25 – 26, 2014, Booth 2609. The new geo-fencing technology will be showcased in Blue Sky Network’s new portable HawkEye 7200, a small mobile device designed specifically for Iridium... Read more
20-Feb-2014Source: Onboard Systems
Onboard Systems International, Inc., a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, today announced that it will unveil the production version of its new SPIDER® Smart Carousel for external load operations at the Heli-Expo Show in Anaheim, California. Designed to work specifically with Onboard’s new TALON 1K Carousel lighted cargo hook and three-channel electric swivel, the SPIDER Smart... Read more
20-Feb-2014Source: Dart Aerospace
DART Aerospace today announced that the next generation engine protection system for the AS350 and EC130 family of helicopters has been successfully installed and flight-tested in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The PA100 PUREair System, co-developed by Pall Aerospace and DART Aerospace, is a totally redesigned, reengineered, and retested engine air protection system that takes the capabilities... Read more
20-Feb-2014Source: Avpro
Five months after Avpro in the USA joined forces with Europe’s Heli Asset to form the industry’s largest helicopter brokerage, Avpro is exhibiting at HAI Heli Expo (February 25-27thBooth 1411, Hall A), supported by a dedicated helicopter sales team and managing partners Don Bass, Chris Ellis and Bob Rabbitt. Since their announcement was made during... Read more
20-Feb-2014Source: Keystone
Keystone Turbine Services (KTS – an M International Company) is pleased to announce their full force attendance at HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 in Anaheim, CA. In addition to showcasing their new Honeywell approval for PT6 Series accessory overhaul and repair, visit Booth #5726 to discuss with their Sales, Customer Support and Technical Teams the comprehensive list... Read more
19-Feb-2014Source: LMS
LMS will be exhibiting at the Helicopter Association International HELI-EXPO in Anaheim, California from February 25th through the 27th 2014. Heli-Expo is the largest helicopter tradeshow in the world with over 700 exhibitors and 20,000 attendees from over 90 countries. LMS has attended Heli-Expo for the last five years and is pleased to share news of... Read more
19-Feb-2014Source: Elbit Systems
New systems to be launched at the show: Heli EVS- multi-spectral helicopter EVS that enables improved situational awareness SkyVis™- new system, combining proven helmet-mounted display (HMD) with commercially certifiable line-of-sight (LOS) technology and daytime head-up display (HUD) capabilities At the upcoming Helicopter Association International HELI-EXPO 2014 exhibition, set to take place in Anaheim Convention Center,... Read more
19-Feb-2014Source: Twirly Birds
International helicopter pilot organization, Twirly Birds, will again hold their annual membership meeting in conjunction with the HAI Heli-Expo in Anaheim, California on Tuesday 25 FEB 2014 beginning at 5 p.m. in the Anaheim Marriott Marquis Ballroom Northeast. General membership qualification requirements are to have flown solo in a helicopter or vertical lift aircraft at least twenty years previously. ... Read more
19-Feb-2014Source: Rockwell Collins
At HAI Heli-Expo 2014, the world’s largest helicopter trade show and exhibition, Rockwell Collins will be featuring its HeliSure family of technologies, along with its Pro Line Fusion®integrated avionics. The HeliSure family of products provides helicopter pilots with unprecedented situational awareness to help them meet the challenges of flying in an increasingly congested and hazard-filled... Read more
18-Feb-2014Source: Vector Aerospace
Vector Aerospace (www.vectoraerospace.com), a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, is pleased to announce that Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services – North America (“HS-NA”), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace and one of the world’s leading providers of helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul services will have a custom-modified integrated cockpit on display... Read more
17-Feb-2014Source: HFI
It’s here: Helicopter Foundation International’s (HFI) Fundraising Silent Auction is now open. Take home a unique rotorcraft experience today! Go to BiddingForGood.com/HFI now to view and bid on an exciting range of items including training, communications equipment, helicopter tours, artwork, and much more! You can bid 24/7 until Feb. 27, the close of the must-attend helicopter event of the year, HAI... Read more
16-Feb-2014Source: HAI
Helicopter Aerodynamics without Equations presents difficult and often misunderstood helicopter aerodynamic concepts, removing the equations, ambiguity, and myth. Attend this informative course and receive four free personalized electronic books! Helicopter Aerodynamics Volume 1 by Ray Prouty Helicopter Aerodynamics Volume 2 by Ray Prouty Cyclic and Collective by Shawn Coyle The Little Book of Autorotations by Shawn Coyle It’s not too... Read more
14-Feb-2014Source: iTunes
Everyone who reads HeliHub.com news will know what Heli-Expo is. HAI has in the past released an Apple iOS app for the Convention and this year is no different. The description from the Apple iTunes is:- HAI is the professional trade association for the international helicopter community. Its 1,800-plus-member organizations and 1,900 individual members, in 74... Read more
14-Feb-2014Source: HAI
Attend at least six FREE Rotor Safety Challenge events at HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 and receive a certificate of recognition. Here’s how: Select events from the HAI Rotor Safety Challenge Schedule. Attend selected events. No separate registration is necessary, so get there early! Collect a token from the room monitor or presenter. Present six tokens at the... Read more
14-Feb-2014Source: Jetnet
JETNET LLC, the world leader in aviation market intelligence, will exhibit at HAI Heli-Expo 2014 in Anaheim, California. JETNET will present their full range of software products and services at this year’s Heli-Expo, including demonstrations of their major new Evolution release. Exhibits will run February 25th-27th, and JETNET will be in booth 4500, where they... Read more
14-Feb-2014Source: Vector Aerospace
Vector Aerospace (www.vectoraerospace.com), a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, is pleased to announce that Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services – North America (“HS-NA”), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace and one of the world’s leading providers of helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul services will be exhibiting at the Helicopter Association International (HAI) Heli-Expo... Read more
11-Feb-2014Source: HAI
The HAI Finance & Leasing Committee will moderate an interactive role-playing program that examines two case studies of helicopter operators exploring the acquisition of an additional helicopter, either through leasing or debt-oriented financing. Attendees will learn the essentials of helicopter transactions and, by reviewing others’ mistakes, will avoid experiencing them. Scenarios examined include — Oh... Read more
6-Feb-2014Source: RF System Lab
The world’s largest helicopter exposition and trade show is coming up next month when the Anaheim Convention Center hosts the 2014 Heli-Expo put on by Helicopter Association International. With over 20,000 attendees and 750 exhibiting companies, HIA estimates that nearly $3 billion in business transactions will be facilitated as a result of the show. Leading video borescope... Read more
6-Feb-2014Source: Avinet
After exhibiting at HAI HELI-EXPO in March last year and extensive on-site training with their North American customers, the Avinet team will return to the US on 24-27 February to showcase their comprehensive operational and safety management solution Air Maestro. Avinet will be at Booth #5938 providing product demonstrations to attendees, handing out promotional gear and... Read more
5-Feb-2014Source: HTC
Hughes/MDHI Model 369, 500, and 600 owners and operators: You are invited to attend a Technical Briefing hosted by Helicopter Technology Company (HTC, see Booth 4526) covering Rotor Track and Balance, Vibration Troubleshooting, and Ride Quality Assessment. The Briefing is scheduled for Tuesday, February 25, from 1:30-3:30 pm in the Anaheim Convention Center, Room 207-A. Emphasis is... Read more
3-Feb-2014Source: IHST
Members of the International Helicopter Safety Team (IHST) will be providing their safety advice in Anaheim next month at 11 different workshops and seminars for HELI-EXPO participants. The IHST promotes safety and works to reduce accidents. The organization was formed in 2005 to lead a government and industry cooperative effort to address factors that were... Read more
30-Jan-2014Source: HAI
Time is running out — but has not expired yet — to get in on HAI’s acclaimed professional education courses. The courses are offered in the days before and after HAI HELI-EXPO®, and provide an excellent opportunity for pilots, aviation maintenance technicians, managers, and safety officers to get helicopter-specific training in a number of areas.... Read more
23-Jan-2014Source: HIA
On 26, February 2014 Helicopter Industry Association and Russian Helicopters Holding (OBORONPROM Corporation subsidiary within a Russian Technologies State Corporation company) will traditionally hold “Russian Hour” in the frames of the International Helicopter Exhibition HELI-EXPO 2014 (25 — 27, February 2014, Anaheim, California, the USA). Main objectives of the “Russian Hour” are to meet international colleagues... Read more
15-Jan-2014Source: HAI
Book your HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 housing through Connections Housing, the official Expo housing vendor, and — Save on room rates. Our rates are the best you’ll find! Connect with colleagues. Be where the action is! Save more! Hotels within the HAI HELI-EXPO block have complimentary shuttle service during show days Contact Connections Housing at 877-254-HELI (4354,... Read more
14-Jan-2014Source: Yes Communications
YES Communications, Inc., has announced they will again support the international social helicopter pilot group, Twirly Birds, for 2014 with the planning and logistics of their upcoming annual meeting during the HAI Heli-Expo in Anaheim. The meeting will be held from 5pm to 8 pm on Tuesday 25 FEB at the Anaheim Marriott in the Marquis Ballroom... Read more
12-Jan-2014Source: HAI
The Helicopter Association International (HAI) is proud to announce the winners of the 2014 Salute to Excellence Awards, which recognize those who, through either a single act or a lifetime of service and dedication, have exemplified the best the helicopter industry has to offer during the previous year. As helicopters serve the needs of society... Read more
8-Jan-2014Source: HAI
Register by Jan. 10 to save time and money on HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 registration and professional education courses. Don’t miss the opportunity to — Network with 20,000 industry professionals from around the world Engage with 650+ exhibiting companies on the expansive show floor Earn professional education credits through 28 professional education courses Take the HAI Rotor Safety Challenge: 44 FREE safety education events... Read more
6-Jan-2014Source: HFI
Join Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) and more than 20,000 industry professionals in Anaheim, California, Feb. 24–27, for HAI HELI-EXPO 2014, the world’s largest helicopter trade show! Below are some ways in which you can help support HFI’s goals of increasing the number of future helicopter pilots and mechanics and preserving the history of rotary-wing aviation.... Read more
2-Jan-2014Source: HAI
On Feb. 24, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm at HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 in Anaheim, Calif., the HAI Finance & Leasing Committee will moderate an interactive role-playing program – Nightmares of a Helicopter Transaction – that examines two case studies of helicopter operators exploring the acquisition of one additional helicopter, either through leasing or debt-oriented financing. Attendees... Read more
2-Jan-2014Source: Whirly-Girls
Through the efforts of a few generous supporters and fellow Whirly-Girl members, the Whirly-Girls Scholarship Fund is expanding the sponsorship program to include twelve (12) initial memberships to the organization, valued at $75 each. These sponsorships allow women who fly helicopters (and not yet members) to join the Whirly-Girls organization at no cost and take... Read more
18-Dec-2013Source: HAI
HAI Professional Education courses at HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 provide information essential to success in today’s rapidly changing operating environment, attracting students from across the international helicopter industry. Register today and take advantage of — 28 different courses, taught by some of the best instructors in the helicopter industry Inspection authorization renewal credit Helicopter-only flight instructor refresher course Unmatched networking opportunities... Read more
15-Nov-2013Source: HFI
Helicopter Foundation International will once again be holding its fundraising silent auction at HAI HELI-EXPO, February 24-27, in Anaheim, California. HFI’s auction is a great way to increase your exposure during HAI HELI-EXPO, as donated items will be seen by thousands of bidders and show attendees. Through your involvement as a donor, you are also taking an... Read more
1-Nov-2013Source: HAI
HAI’s Professional Education courses target issues of specific concern to all helicopter professionals. Gain the skills essential to success in today’s rapidly changing operating environment! At HAI HELI-EXPO 2014, HAI is offering 28 courses in five tracks: Career Development Maintenance Skills Management Skills Pilot Skills Safety. For more information on courses, schedule, and prices, or to register,... Read more
29-Oct-2013Source: HFI
Join us for Helicopter Foundation International’s Fifth Annual Scholarship Fundraising Golf Tournament onSunday, February 23, 2014, at the Oak Creek Golf Club in Irvine, California. Check-in starts at 10 am, with a shotgun start at noon. Play with your own foursome or we can arrange one for you. And why not let your play pay: becoming a tournament sponsor is a great way to... Read more
14-Oct-2013Source: HAI
The deadline to submit nominations for the 2014 series isFriday, October 18, 2013. Don’t miss your chance to acknowledge industry excellence; go to rotor.org/salute and nominate an exceptional individual or organization in the helicopter industry today! There are acknowledged experts and unsung heroes within every facet of the international helicopter community. Through their pursuit of excellence, these... Read more
10-Oct-2013Source: HFI
Helicopter Foundation International will once again be holding its fundraising silent auction at HAI HELI-EXPO, February 24-27, in Anaheim, California. HFI’s auction will feature a number of exciting offerings to attendees to help support HFI’s scholarships and educational outreach programs. HFI’s auction is a great way to increase exposure during HELI-EXPO, as donated items will... Read more
1-Oct-2013Source: HAI
Registration for the helicopter industry’s biggest gathering is now open. The 2014 convention and trade show will be held Feb. 24-27, 2014 (exhibit hall open Feb. 25-27) at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. Attendees may register by clicking here. Exhibitors may now also register booth personnel by clicking here. Registration for media credentials to cover HELI-EXPO... Read more
27-Sep-2013Source: HAI
Helicopter Association International’s Salute to Excellence Awards: You Still Have Time to Nominate! The deadline to submit nominations for the 2014 series has been extended to Friday, October 18, 2013. Go to rotor.org/salute and nominate an exceptional individual or organization in the helicopter industry today! There are acknowledged experts and unsung heroes within every facet of the international... Read more
12-Sep-2013Source: HAI
Igor Sikorsky once said, “If you are in trouble anywhere in the world, an airplane can fly over and drop flowers, but a helicopter can land and save your life.” Acknowledge rotorcraft professionals who provide aid to those in need by nominating today for HAI’s Salute to Excellence Sikorsky Humanitarian Service Award. For more than 50... Read more
10-Sep-2013Source: HAI
Friday, September 13, is the last day HAI will receive Rotor Safety Challenge proposals for presentation at HEI-EXPO 2014, in Anaheim, California. Industry experts and educators who wish to present a one-hour safety education session as part of the Rotor Safety Challenge must submit their proposals to HAI by close of business Friday, September 13.... Read more
5-Sep-2013Source: HAI
For more than 50 years, HAI’s Salute to Excellence Awards have recognized outstanding achievements in the helicopter industry. The Salute to Excellence Awards dinner is one of the most prestigious and eagerly anticipated events at HAI HELI-EXPO® each year. The deadline to submit nominations for the 2014 Salute to Excellence Awards, to be presented on February 26... Read more
2-Sep-2013Source: HAI
If you know a rotorcraft professional or organization whose sense of duty and service sets an example for us all, consider nominating for HAI’s Salute to Excellence MD Helicopters Law Enforcement Award. For more than 50 years, the Salute to Excellence Awards have recognized outstanding achievements in the helicopter industry. The awards dinner is one of... Read more
29-Aug-2013Source: HAI
The HAI Financing and Leasing Committee works to educate operators on the intricacies of the financing and leasing of helicopters and educates lending and financial institutions on helicopter operations and the efficacy of using helicopters as collateral. The committee is in the planning stages for its full-day seminar, to be held at HAI HELI-EXPO 2014... Read more
28-Aug-2013Source: HAI
Safety is at the heart of HAI’s mission. If you know a rotorcraft professional who has gone above and beyond in promoting aviation safety best practices, consider submitting a nomination for HAI’s Salute to Excellence AgustaWestland Safety Award. For more than 50 years, the Salute to Excellence Awards have recognized outstanding achievements in the helicopter industry. The... Read more
28-Aug-2013Source: IHST
The International Helicopter Safety Team (IHST) will host its seventh worldwide helicopter symposium for safety professionals on Feb. 27-28, 2014, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif., immediately following the close of HAI HELI-EXPO 2014. The symposium will focus on the importance of helicopter pilot self-discipline and personal responsibility. In addition to international aviation safety experts... Read more
26-Aug-2013Source: HAI
Recently, HAI President Matt Zuccaro had the opportunity to ride along on a helicopter aerobatic demonstration flight with Red Bull pilot Chuck Aaron, the only FAA certificated helicopter aerobatic pilot in the United States. The flight occurred while both Matt and Chuck were attending an aviation association town hall meeting and airshow, July 12-13, in Tarkio,... Read more
25-Aug-2013Source: HAI
Helicopter Association International (HAI), in collaboration with the HAI Safety Committee, announces the 2014 HAI Rotor Safety Challenge, an education initiative to be held February 25 – 27 in conjunction with HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 in Anaheim, California. HAI invites all industry experts and educators interested in presenting at the Rotor Safety Challenge to submit a proposal for a 60-minute... Read more
15-Aug-2013Source: HAI
At HAI HELI-EXPO 2013, HAI debuted the Rotor Safety Challenge, a program of free safety education sessions for Expo attendees. Included were 39 one-hour sessions in four safety tracks: Safety Management, Flight Operations, Maintenance/Technical Issues, and Safety Culture/Leadership. This year, the Rotor Safety Challenge sessions will take place on February 25 and 26, 2014, between... Read more
12-Aug-2013Source: HFI
Helicopter Foundation International will once again be holding its fundraising silent auction at HAI HELI-EXPO®, February 24-27, in Anaheim, California. HFI’s auction will feature a number of exciting bargain offerings to attendees to help support HFI’s scholarships and educational outreach programs. Through your involvement as a donor, you are taking an active part in helping... Read more
7-Aug-2013Source: IHST
The International Helicopter Safety Team (IHST) will host its seventh worldwide helicopter symposium for safety professionals on Feb. 27-28, 2014, in Anaheim, Calif., immediately following the close of Heli-Expo 2014. The symposium will focus on the importance of helicopter pilot self-discipline and personal responsibility. In addition to international aviation safety experts participating on panels during... Read more
26-Jul-2013Source: HFI
Helicopter Foundation International will once again have vintage aircraft on display at the Heritage of Helicopters at HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 in Anaheim, California. A vintage-aircraft presence at the show helps highlight the importance of early rotorcraft to our industry. We are currently seeking such aircraft and seeking supporting sponsorships. Participating exhibitors and sponsors will receive... Read more
24-Jul-2013Source: HFI
Helicopter Foundation International will once again be holding its fundraising silent auction at HAI HELI-EXPO®, February 24-27, in Anaheim, California. HFI’s auction will feature a number of exciting bargain offerings to attendees to help support HFI’s scholarships and educational outreach programs. Donating to HFI’s silent auction is a great way to contribute to the foundation’s... Read more
23-Jul-2013Source: HAI
Helicopter Association International annually presents professional education courses and safety education sessions at HAI HELI-EXPO®, the world’s largest helicopter trade show and exposition. This year will be no exception, and HAI is seeking vendors to offer professional education courses and presenters to offer safety education sessions at HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 in Anaheim, California, February 24-27... Read more
22-Jul-2013Source: HAI
Housing for HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 is now open. Once again, Connections Housing will be the official housing and reservations coordinator. To take advantage of discounted rates, be sure to book your housing by January 17, 2014.... Read more
9-Jul-2013Source: HAI
Housing for HELI-EXPO 2014 will open tomorrow, July 10, at 1:00 pm EDT. Once again, Connections Housing will be our official housing and reservations coordinator. Make your reservations online tomorrow at www.rotor.org/housing. Helpful Information and Printable Forms Map of Hotels Hotels At-A-Glance Hotel information Hotel amenities chart Individual reservation form Group reservation form Questions? Contact Connections Housing at 404-842-0000, 877-254-HELI (4354)... Read more
2-Jul-2013Source: HAI
The HAI Communications Department is now accepting requests for news conference slots at HELI-EXPO 2014, to be held in Anaheim, Calif., February 24-27, 2014. Requests will only be accepted from confirmed HELI-EXPO exhibitors. Requests must be submitted online. Once again, HAI will host a Media Day on Monday, February 24, giving exhibitors an opportunity to speak... Read more
27-Jun-2013Source: HAI
HAI HELI-EXPO 2013 exhibitors are eligible to participate in Lottery 1 to exhibit at EXPO 2014. Participation in Lottery 1 increases your chances of securing a booth location closest to your preference. The deadline to submit your Application for Space with payment for Lottery 1 is Friday, June 28, 2013. To receive the member rate, your dues... Read more
20-Jun-2013Source: HAI
Nominations for the 2014 Salute to Excellence Awards program, to be held on February 26 during HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 in Anaheim, California, are being accepted online. For more than 50 years, HAI’s Salute to Excellence Awards have recognized outstanding achievements in the helicopter industry. The Salute to Excellence Awards dinner is one of the most... Read more