Cobham wins Australian Maritime Safety Authority contractnews Terry Spruce 24 Oct 14 0Cobham, the aerospace, defence and communications company, has won a 12 year contract from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) contract to provide airborne search… Read more
AgustaWestland signs Norwegian search and rescue dealnews Terry Spruce 19 Dec 13 0AgustaWestland announces the signing of a 16 helicopter deal with Norway. AgustaWestland, an Anglo-Italian helicopter manufacturer, has been awarded a contract for 16 AW101 helicopters,… Read more
Bristow thinks big: Second quarter profits increase by $81mnews Alasdair Whyte 13 Nov 13 0The Bristow Group sounded like a confident company during its latest earnings call. Even the most experienced manager can be forgiven for being a little… Read more
Bristow thinks big: Second quarter profits increase by $81mopinion Alasdair Whyte 13 Nov 13 0The Bristow Group sounded like a confident company during its latest earnings call. Bristow helicopters can be identified by the company’s red, white and white… Read more
First production AW189 helicopter makes maiden flightnews Terry Spruce 10 Oct 13 0The new aircraft performed its first flight at the Vergiate facility in Italy. AgustaWestland’s first production AW189 helicopter, expected to be delivered to Bristow Helicopters by… Read more
Swedish Maritime Agency receives first of seven helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 17 Sep 13 0AgustaWestland delivers first search and rescue helicopter to the Swedish Maritime Agency. The Swedish Maritime Agency received its first AW139 helicopter from AgustaWestland at a… Read more
FlightSafety selected by Maricopa County Sherriff to provide Bell 407 trainingnews Terry Spruce 10 Jun 13 0The Maricopa County Sherriff’s office in Phoenix, Arizona has selected FlightSafety Intenational to provide Bell 407 training at its learning centre at Lafayette, Louisiana. Read more
FlightSafety breaks new ground at Teterboronews Terry Spruce 6 Jun 13 0FlightSafety held a ground breaking ceremony at its Teterboro learning centre, due to be completed early next year. Read more
Pilatus and FlightSafety signs training agreement for the new PC-24 twin-jetnews Terry Spruce 22 May 13 0FlightSafety announced that it has signed a master training agreement with Pilatus for the new PC-24 twin-jet. Read more
Nigel Warren joins FlightSafetynews Terry Spruce 17 May 13 0Warren joins FlightSafety as regional sales manager for Northern Europe. Read more
FlightSafety and Gulfstream expand training programmenews Terry Spruce 16 May 13 0FlightSafety and Gulfstream are expanding the total technical training programme to include aircraft cabin systems courses. Read more
FlightSafety’s first AW139 simulator enters servicenews Terry Spruce 16 May 13 0FlightSafety's first AgustaWestland AW139 Level D full flight simulator has entered service at the company's Lafayette, Louisiana learning centre. Read more
FlightSafety expands training for Gulfstream with Lufthansa HNA Technical Trainingnews Terry Spruce 17 Apr 13 0Flight Safety International is expanding its Gulftsream training for maintenance technicians with Lufthansa HNA Technical Training in China. Read more
FlightSafety to offer Sikorsky S-76B training at the Dallas centernews Terry Spruce 16 Apr 13 0FlightSafety International will expand flight simulator training at its Dallas learning center by offering Sikorsky S-76B training from later this year. Read more
David Welsh promoted to manager at FlightSafety Lafayettenews Terry Spruce 16 Apr 13 0FlightSafety International has announced that David Welch has been promoted to manager at the learning center in Lafayette, Louisiana. Read more
Amparo Calatayud named as manager of FlightSafety West Palm Beach centernews Terry Spruce 12 Apr 13 0FlightSafety International named Amparo Calatayud as manager of the company’s learning center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Calatayud replaces Gil Schnabel who has been named… Read more
George Brady promoted at FlightSafetynews Terry Spruce 12 Apr 13 0FlightSafety International has promoted George Brady to director, Product Support and Simulator Operations. Read more
Greg Arend promoted at FlightSafetynews Terry Spruce 11 Apr 13 0FlightSafety International announced that Greg Arend has been promoted to director, Commercial Programs for FlightSafety’s Simulation design, manufacture, and support facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Read more
John Van Maren promoted to vice president simulation at FlightSafety Internationalnews Terry Spruce 28 Mar 13 0Flight Safety International has promoted John Van Maren to vice president, Simulation, replacing Rick Armstrong who is leaving the company to pursue other interests. Read more
Avincis responds to UK search and rescue announcementnews Terry Spruce 28 Mar 13 0Avincis CEO James Drummond responded to recent announcement of the award of the UK SAR contract. Read more