17-Feb-2016Source: Twirly Birds
International helicopter pilot organization, Twirly Birds, will again hold their annual membership meeting in conjunction with the Helicopter Association International (HAI) Heli-Expo in Louisville, Kentucky on Tuesday, 1 March 2016 beginning at 5 p.m. in the Marriott Downtown Hotel, Kentucky Ballroom Salon E. General membership qualification requirements are to have flown solo in a helicopter... Read more
16-Feb-2016Source: GKN
GKN Aerospace will display rotary wing developments from across its global business on stand 11743, at HELI-EXPO, from February 29th to the March 3rd, 2016. The company is an established supplier of major sections of fuselage, ice protection systems, transparencies and fuel and flotation equipment for many civil and military helicopter programmes globally. With the... Read more
15-Feb-2016Source: Blue Sky Network
Blue Sky Network has announced that it will be holding an exclusive giveaway at this year’s HAI Heli-Expo tradeshow. One lucky aircraft operator will win a HawkEye 7200 (HE7200), Blue Sky Network’s versatile and portable aircraft tracking device. The HawkEye 7200 The HE7200, an Iridium based satellite tracking device, offers advanced features that make it... Read more
12-Feb-2016Source: CERTON
The Helicopter Association International (HAI) HELI-EXPO proves to be the world’s largest trade-show dedicated to the global vertical lift industry. This year, HELI-EXPO will be held at the Kentucky Exposition Center on March 1-3 and CERTON is proud to announce attendance. CERTON will be showcasing their innovative tools and services that have enabled them to... Read more
11-Feb-2016Source: IHST
Global members of the International Helicopter Safety Team (www.IHST.org) will gather at Heli-Expo next month for a worldwide summit focused on civil helicopter safety and to share knowledge and advice about reducing accidents. Safety experts will participate in the summit from countries with substantial civil helicopter operations, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, the... Read more
3-Feb-2016Source: HFI
A quick reminder that our Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) silent auction is still accepting items for donation. It’s a great way to bring additional visibility to your company while supporting the HFI Scholarship Program — an important initiative to increase the number of future pilots and mechanics. Final date is 8th February. This is a... Read more
2-Feb-2016Source: Whirly-Girls
Whirly-Girls International invites the youth and community of Louisville, KY to their debut helicopter educational outreach event, Give it a Whirl! Join the Whirly-Girls on Sunday, February 28, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Bowman Field Airport in Louisville, Kentucky for an experience the whole family can enjoy. The organization’s mission is to... Read more
27-Jan-2016Source: HAI
At HAI HELI-EXPO 2016, HAI will bring back the HAI Rotor Safety Challenge: an easy and economical way to learn industry best practices, including safety tools and techniques you can apply back on the job. Free to all registered HAI HELI-EXPO attendees and exhibitors, the 2016 HAI Rotor Safety Challenge features 63 safety education events. Most... Read more
21-Jan-2016Source: IHST
Members of the International Helicopter Safety Team (www.IHST.org) will be providing their safety advice for Heli-Expo participants in Louisville at 14 different workshops and at a special safety symposium. The IHST promotes safety and works to reduce accidents through a government and industry cooperative effort that has resulted in a worldwide decrease in civil helicopter... Read more
12-Jan-2016Source: HFI
Raise your company’s profile at Helicopter Association International’s HAI HELI-EXPO 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky, by donating to Helicopter Foundation International’s Online Silent Auction. Auction proceeds will help support the HFI Scholarship Program — an important initiative to increase the number of future pilots and mechanics — as well as its efforts to preserve the history... Read more
6-Jan-2016Source: USHT
The United States Helicopter Safety Team (http://www.ushst.org/) will help the Helicopter Association International (HAI) kick off Heli-Expo 2016 by hosting a Symposium for helicopter safety professionals on Feb. 29th in Louisville. The theme of the Safety Symposium will be “Safety and the Bottom Line” and will include presentations focused on showing how safety initiatives and the... Read more
18-Nov-2015Source: HFI
Raise your company’s profile at HAI HELI-EXPO 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky, by donating to Helicopter Foundation International’s Online Silent Auction. Proceeds will support the HFI Scholarship Program, an important initiative to increase the number of future pilots and mechanics, as well as HFI’s efforts to preserve the history of vertical flight. Participating in the HFI... Read more
11-Nov-2015Source: HAI
The HAI Board of Directors has been meeting this past weekend in Louisville, KY — site of HAI HELI-EXPO 2016 next February 29 – March 3, with the exhibit hall open March 1–3. On Saturday, Nov. 7, the board hosted an evening reception for HAI members in the Louisville area. Some 40 reception guests had... Read more
29-Sep-2015Source: HAI
HAI HELI-EXPO 2016, the world’s largest helicopter trade show and exposition, is open for registration! Join us in Louisville, Kentucky, Feb. 29–March 3 (exhibits open March 1–3) for: 20,000 vertical-aviation professionals 750+ exhibitors 60+ helicopters on display 100+ educational opportunities Networking and meetings HAI Helicopter Industry Career Fair Salute to Excellence Awards dinner And much... Read more
23-Sep-2015Source: HFI
Donating to Helicopter Foundation International’s (HFI) Fundraising Silent Auction is a great way to put your company and product in front of more than 300,000 online bidders, including HAI members, HAI HELI-EXPO 2016 attendees, and aviation enthusiasts! When you donate to the auction, you are helping support the work of HFI and its outreach efforts to... Read more
23-Sep-2015Source: HAI
HAI is accepting nominations at rotor.org/salute for the 2016 Salute to Excellence Awards, to be presented March 2 during HAI HELI-EXPO 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky. For 55 years, HAI has encouraged and celebrated the highest standards of professionalism within vertical aviation through the Salute to Excellence Awards. The nine award categories honor those pilots, maintenance technicians, operators,... Read more
22-Sep-2015Source: HFI
The Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) Heritage of Helicopters display at HAI HELI-EXPO 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky, March 1–3, will feature an array of vintage vertical-aviation aircraft. Participate in the display and show your historic aircraft to 20,000 aviation fans! For more information about exhibiting a vintage aircraft or securing sponsorships, contact Marty Pociask, HFI’s curator, at 703-302-8465... Read more
21-Aug-2015Source: HAI
Within vertical aviation are pilots, mechanics, safety professionals, and others who go above and beyond the call of duty in pursuit of the highest standards of professional excellence. Their dedication is an inspiration to us all. HAI’s Salute to Excellence Awards recognize outstanding achievement in vertical aviation. Go to rotor.org/salute and nominate an exceptional individual or organization... Read more
9-Jul-2015Source: HAI
Here are resources to help you find the best hotel for your HAI HELI-EXPO 2016 stay: Map of Hotels Hotels At-A-Glance Hotel Descriptions Hotel Amenities Chart Individual Housing Form Group Housing Form Buyer Beware: Connections Housing is the only official housing company for HAI HELI-EXPO 2016. Reservations made through an agency other than Connections Housing will... Read more
6-May-2015Source: HeliHub.com
In picking the venue for Heli-Expo 2016, Helicopter Association International (HAI) have – perhaps unwittingly – signalled to international visitors that they are less important. Chris Dancy, HAI’s director of Communications and Public Relations told HeliHub.com that 20-25% of exhibitors and visitors are from outside the US. Heli-Expo 2016 will be held at Louisville, Kentucky... Read more
12-Mar-2015Source: HeliHub.com
With time to reflect following the end of Heli Expo, Andrew Drwiega gives a quick summary of some of the key points that were made by OEMs during the show. Now that the dust has settled from Heli Expo, Florida, for another year what, if anything, did we learn from the world’s biggest helicopter exposition?... Read more
27-Feb-2015Source: M International
Long-time gas turbine engine industry icon Perry Siler has announced his plans to officially retire on the close of the last day of Heli-Expo 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky. “As our Southeast Sales and Service Manager, Perry has an unbelievable customer following and reputation for providing outstanding service and support to our industry,” exclaimed Rob Ruck,... Read more
6-Aug-2013Source: Kentucky Exposition Center
The Helicopter Association International is bringing the largest helicopter-only trade show and convention to the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky March 1-3, 2016. As the aviation industry’s largest trade show dedicated to the international helicopter community, the HELI-EXPO is among the largest trade shows in any industry in the United States. The show attracts... Read more
