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April 17, 2012

Sikorsky Announces Sale Of S-300C Helicopters To IPTN North America

Sale In Support Of Indonesian Army's Training Requirements

Sikorsky Aircraft has announced the sale of two S-300C helicopters with an option for four more, to IPTN North America, a subsidiary of PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI)/Indonesian Aerospace (IAe). These S-300C helicopters will support the Indonesian Army’s requirements to train more than 100 new pilots in the next few years. In March 2012, the Indonesian Minister of Defence, Purnomo Yusgiantoro, announced Indonesia’s commitment to double Indonesia’s military helicopters, increasing the need for helicopter training.

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CAE Introduces Next-Generation Simfinity Integrated Procedures Trainer

Airbus A320 Device On Display At World Airline Training Conference

CAE announced on the eve of the World Airline Training Conference and Tradeshow (WATS 2012) that it has developed a next-generation CAE Simfinity(TM) integrated procedures trainer (IPT) with an enhanced virtual cockpit which offers higher-resolution graphics, multi-touch screens, and a new aircraft-like interface action for sliding levers or turning knobs. The CAE Simfinity IPT also offers optional primary and secondary controls, sound and visual simulation for a more immersive experience.

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StandardAero Business Aviation Completes EASy II Avionics Upgrades

First Two Upgrades In Dassault Falcon 900 Series Aircraft

StandardAero Business Aviation announced Monday that it has successfully completed it s first two Dassault EASy II Avionics flight deck upgrades on the Dassault Falcon 900EX/DX/LX series aircraft. This first installation of the EASy II Avionics upgrade by StandardAero was completed at the company’s Augusta, GA, facility.

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Camcopter S-100 Makes First Flight With Cineflex Camera

Company Says It Ushers In A New Era In Filming And Broadcasting

Brain Farm Digital Cinema, Snaproll Media, and Schiebel are excited and proud to announce that the Camcopter S-100 achieved its first flight with the Cineflex camera as the first UAS (Unmanned Air System) ever. The days of shooting were successfully carried out in Austria, bringing new levels of innovation to the film and broadcast industry professionals around the world. The introduction of this new aerial cinematography solution will take place at this year s NAB Show in Las Vegas.

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'Legacy of Heroes' Helicopter To Visit Mumbai

On Static Display At Juhu Airport Until April 20

Sikorsky Aircraft’s S-92 “Legacy of Heroes” (LOH) demonstration helicopter will visit Mumbai this week, hosting customers and recognizing local heroes while the aircraft is at Juhu Airport until April 20. The aircraft recently began the India leg of its worldwide tour with activities over the last three weeks in Chennai, Bangaluru, Hyderabad and New Delhi.

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JSSI Expands Presence In Middle East

Engages William Khouri As Technical Advisor

Hourly maintenance supplier Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) says it plans to expand its presence in the Middle East with a new office located in the Dubai Airport Freezone and adding William Khouri as the new JSSI Technical Advisor for the region.

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Aero-TV: Garmin's Futuristic G5000H -- A Flightdeck For The 'Relentless'

Want To See What The Heli-Flight Deck of The Future Looks Like?

There was much to see at this year's Heli-Expo... including a massive event in which (among other things) Garmin took the wraps off the G5000H - and integrated flight deck is specifically designed for twin turbine, medium lift helicopters. The G5000H combines widescreen displays with touchscreen controls... the flight deck features high-resolution, wide aspect ratio primary flight displays (PFD) and multi-function displays (MFD). The system supports multiple display sizes and is scalable to support a large number of display and touchscreen controller configurations. The landscape oriented

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