All articles by Dominic Perry – Page 153
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NewsAirbus delivers first two EC175s
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first two examples of its new EC175 rotorcraft to Belgian operator Noordzee Helikopters Vlaanderen, as it looks to put an end to a two-year programme delay.
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MEBA: Lufthansa Technik keeps 747 work rolling in
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) is keeping its Hamburg hangars well-stocked with widebody work as a procession of VVIP completions rolls through the facility.
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Russia's MAK certificates VIP interior for SSJ100
Russia's interstate aviation committee MAK has certificated the interior configuration for the VIP variant of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional jet.
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MEBA: Rockwell Collins thinks big with ACJ340 Venue fit-out
Rockwell Collins will later this month begin operational system tests on the largest installation of its Venue cabin management system to date – on board a VVIP Airbus ACJ340-600.
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MEBA: AMAC showcases design capabilities with Global project
Switzerland-based AMAC Aerospace has bolstered its in-house design offering and is showcasing its capabilities at MEBA using a Bombardier Global Express on the static park.
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MEBA: Honeywell upbeat despite sluggish market
Honeywell believes the Middle East still represents a region of opportunity, despite its own forecast predicting a near-term slowdown in sales of new jets.
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MEBA: ExecuJet bullish on expansion plans
Jet management and charter firm ExecuJet enters the MEBA show hoping that it will shortly get the green light for construction of a new bespoke facility at Dubai World Central (DWC) airport.
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NewsMEBA: Bell highlights Middle East appeal of new 505
With the first flight of its new light single-engined 505 Jet Ranger X under its belt, Bell Helicopter arrives at MEBA confident it can add to the backlog for the type in the region.
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MEBA: Iacobucci brings Italian flair to show
Italy's Iacobucci has brought a touch of Italian style and elegance to MEBA with a pair of its seats making their show debuts.
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MEBA: GainJet keen on growing Gulfstream fleet
GainJet, the Athens, Greece-based charter specialist, arrives at MEBA riding high on the back of a recent delivery of a brand-new Gulfstream G650.
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MEBA: Jet makes plans for DWC transition
Jet Aviation is already in discussions with both Dubai airports in preparation for an eventual transition of its operations to the Dubai World Central (DWC) site.
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MEBA: Collins is all ears for IFE sound upgrade
Rockwell Collins has come up with a unique way of improving the sound quality of in-flight entertainment on business jets – and it’s all down to a chance encounter.
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MEBA: Textron Aviation makes MEBA show debut
Textron Aviation – formed in March this year when the Cessna and Beechcraft brands were brought together - is making its MEBA show debut and is out to prove that bigger isn’t always better.
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MEBA: Show appearance caps Bell 429's regional tour
Despite the considerable popularity of the Bell Helicopter 429 as an emergency medical services (EMS) platform the airframer is not ignoring its potential for VIP transportation either.
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MEBA: For Ascend, VIP airliners are big business
Consultancy Ascend, owned by Flight Daily News publisher Flightglobal, is seeing increased valuations and appraisal business from owners and operators of VIP airliners.
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NewsPeru receives first deliveries of latest Mi-171Sh helicopters
Russian Helicopters has handed over the first batch of four Mil Mi-171Sh transport utilty rotorcraft to Peru for use by its army.
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NewsNew Zealand accepts first ex-Australian Super Seasprites
New Zealand has accepted the first Kaman SH-2G(I) Super Seasprite maritime helicopter following upgrade work performed by the manufacturer.
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NewsPoland delays deadline for bids on 70-helicopter deal
Poland has postponed by a month the deadline for final submissions on its 70-unit tri-service helicopter acquisition at the request of two of the three bidders.
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NewsGermany proposes 'shared' multinational NH90 helicopter fleet
Germany is proposing that 22 NH Industries (NHI) NH90 troop transport helicopters it currently has on option could be acquired and used to form a pool of rotorcraft to be shared by NATO partners.
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NewsAAIB close to completing Clutha crash report
A year after the fatal crash of a Police helicopter through the roof of a Glasgow pub, UK accident investigators are nearing completion of their probe. However, it will be around another six months before the conclusions are made public.