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via Helicopter market – seeking opportunities amid hardships: the military to the rescue? | defenceWeb A quite comprehensive, interesting picture of today’s helicopter market.

via Marines’ Future Helicopter Will Be Optionally Manned: General | DoD Buzz Refreshing news for helicopter OEMs. So far, Navies have been utilizing very small platforms mainly for ISR and SAR support operations, such as the Italian Navy with the … Continue reading →

via Embraer, Boeing Hope KC-390 Will Have Long Payout Although this agreement does not come completely as a surprise, it is welcomed as a refreshing news for those of us who strongly believe in broader international cooperation in aerospace. Embraer is steadily pursuing … Continue reading →

My deepest condolences to the families of the two crew members that lost their life in this terrible accident and to the many friends and colleagues in Bell Helicopter. via Bell 525 Flight Test Vehicle Crashes; Two Crewmembers Dead | … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Susan Griffin for this important nomination via Susan Griffin, Executive Vice President, Commercial Programs – Bell Helicopter

via Preparing for What’s Next | Jeff Immelt | Pulse | LinkedIn A very interesting and compelling speech, to which I feel very much aligned. My recent endeavors and business achievements have been driven by same goals and thought processes..

via Polish Armament Group signs agreement with Boeing for helicopter programmes | IHS Jane’s 360 The next big European helicopter program is heating up, with all four players reinforcing their strategic positioning through localization and/or collaboration with Polish partners.

via Bell now sees EDA Kiowa Warriors as opportunity, rather than threat | IHS Jane’s 360 If only a mere 10% of the 630 OH-58A-D helicopters being divested were to be handed over to the international market, that would generate a significant amount of … Continue reading →

The high expectations of the eve, have all been met by this year’s Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit in Atlanta. As anticipated, center-stage has been the Army’s FVL Program, with the two selected JMR-TD solutions (Raider and Valor) magnificently on … Continue reading →