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Erickson Air-Crane Helitankers Dampen Wildfires from Southern California and Canada to Europe and Down Under

Erickson Air-Crane Helitankers Dampen Wildfires from Southern California and Canada to Europe and Down Under

2-Sep-2009Source: Vertical

The summer of 2009 has been another season fighting inferno for Erickson Air-Crane, manufacturer of the world-renowned Helitanker and heavy-lift helicopters... Read more

CMH Heli-Skiing Announces Sale on High Season Ski Trips to BC's Kootenay Mountains

CMH Heli-Skiing Announces Sale on High Season Ski Trips to BC's Kootenay Mountains

2-Sep-2009Source: CMH Heli-Skiing

CMH Heli-Skiing is offering the most cost-effective way to reach the deep powder slopes of the Selkirk and Monashee ranges of British Columbia. The rate for an all-inclusive heli-ski trip to CMH Kootenay is only $975 CAD per day – but only for those who book before September 15, 2009... Read more

Winter Olympic security may ground airlines, heliskiers

Winter Olympic security may ground airlines, heliskiers

28-Aug-2009Source: Pique

The Olympic rings have a whole new meaning for helicopter and small aircraft operators in the Sea to Sky corridor.  That’s because airspace security during February’s Olympics is laid out in rings like the ripples on a pond and many aviators say the rings are making it all but impossible to carry on with business.... Read more

Robson Helimagic Launches New Website and Facebook Page

Robson Helimagic Launches New Website and Facebook Page

28-Aug-2009Source: Robson Helimagic

Robson Helimagic introduces their new website which contains information on helicopter tours, winter heli ski, Valemount weather conditions, ski rental rates, sightseeing tours, bus tours and need to know information. Join their Facebook group “Robson Helimagic Inc.” to see what a real Canadian Rockies tour is all about.... Read more

River City Choppers Announces "Flight Authority" from TC for EC120 Equipped with FLIR EVS3

River City Choppers Announces "Flight Authority" from TC for EC120 Equipped with FLIR EVS3

26-Aug-2009Source: Vertical

The system uses a 2.9 lb thermal imaging camera complimented by “FLIGHT DISPLAY SYSTEMS” FD90AID-HMT 5 inch LCD display.... Read more

STARS too slow for area rescues

STARS too slow for area rescues

24-Aug-2009Source: Medicine Hat News

A new helicopter at STARS Air Ambulance might be bigger, faster and have the range to travel into southeastern Alberta, but according to the MedicAir Society it isn’t fast enough.... Read more

New Canadian Navy H-92 falls short of endurance requirement for flight time

New Canadian Navy H-92 falls short of endurance requirement for flight time

21-Aug-2009Source: Canadian Press

he Canadian officer who will oversee the first flights of Canada’s new fleet of navy helicopters next year says the choppers currently can’t pass an endurance test that requires them to fly for nearly three hours in extreme conditions.... Read more

New STARS AW139 too big for helipad

New STARS AW139 too big for helipad

21-Aug-2009Source: Brooks Bulletin

The possible grounding of a Medicine Hat helicopter medivac service will leave STARS as the lone service for southern Alberta. MedicAir announced that funding problems could leave them grounded by the end of the month. But even though STARS is available, without the expansion of the helipad at the Brooks Health Centre, their days of... Read more

Dart Announces TC Approval for AKV’s Dual Engine Cycle Counter for the BK117

Dart Announces TC Approval for AKV’s Dual Engine Cycle Counter for the BK117

20-Aug-2009Source: RotorNews

DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, AKV Inc. has received Transport Canada approval for their Dual Engine Cycle Counters for all of the BK117 series helicopters. FAA approval has been previously received. EASA and CASA approvals are pending.... Read more

Canadian Helicopters Reports 2009 Second Quarter Results

Canadian Helicopters Reports 2009 Second Quarter Results

16-Aug-2009Source: Canadian Helicopters

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Canadian Helicopters Income Fund declares monthly distribution

Canadian Helicopters Income Fund declares monthly distribution

15-Aug-2009Source: Canadian Helicopters

Canadian Helicopters Income Fund announced today its monthly distribution covering the period of August 1 to 31, 2009... Read more

B.C. helicopter schools hope to weed out drug smugglers

B.C. helicopter schools hope to weed out drug smugglers

14-Aug-2009Source: Vancouver Sun

A Kelowna helicopter school is considering criminal record checks on potential students after a recent trainee pleaded guilty in the U.S. to using his new skill for cross-border drug smuggling.... Read more

Helicopters becoming easy way to smuggle drugs

Helicopters becoming easy way to smuggle drugs

14-Aug-2009Source: KVAL

Colin Martin was on bail, appealing his sentence for leading a U.S.-Canada drug conspiracy involving aircraft. But he was still able to obtain three helicopters, two of which ended up being flown by drug smugglers.... Read more

Follow STARS air ambulance on Twitter

Follow STARS air ambulance on Twitter

14-Aug-2009Source: STARS

Media and the public can now receive ongoing updates about STARS missions, events and general news by following the new “STARSambulance” Twitter account.... Read more

2010 Winter Olympic Games Inspire Heli Skiing Packages in Top British Columbia Ski Destination

2010 Winter Olympic Games Inspire Heli Skiing Packages in Top British Columbia Ski Destination

14-Aug-2009Source: Robson HeliMagic

Robson HeliMagic prepares for the Olympic Winter games with Olympic Heli Ski Packages in anticipation of the interest in Canadian Rockies experiences throughout the games and beyond... Read more

14-Aug-09 C-GTKE Bell B212 between Lillooet and Lytton, Canada (1F)

14-Aug-09 C-GTKE Bell B212 between Lillooet and Lytton, Canada (1F)

14-Aug-2009

14-Aug-09 C-GTKE Bell B212 between Lillooet and Lytton, Canada... Read more

Profile: Durham Regional Police Service "Air 1" unit

Profile: Durham Regional Police Service "Air 1" unit

13-Aug-2009Source: News Durham Region

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Vector Aerospace announces transition of Breeze Eastern product support

Vector Aerospace announces transition of Breeze Eastern product support

11-Aug-2009Source: Vertical

Vector Aerospace Corporation wishes to inform its customers and affected operators that they once again have a Canadian support alternative for Breeze Eastern Corporation products.... Read more

05-Aug-09 C-GVQQ Enstrom F28C Mont-Laurier, Quebec, Canada (2F)

05-Aug-09 C-GVQQ Enstrom F28C Mont-Laurier, Quebec, Canada (2F)

5-Aug-2009

5-Aug-09 C-GVQQ Enstrom F28C Mont-Laurier, Quebec, Canada... Read more

04-Aug-09 C-GNYT Robinson R44 Nahanni Butte, NWT, Canada (2F)

04-Aug-09 C-GNYT Robinson R44 Nahanni Butte, NWT, Canada (2F)

4-Aug-2009

4-Aug-09 C-GNYT Robinson R44 Nahanni Butte, NWT, Canada... Read more

Pilot My-Cast℠ by Garmin Coming to the iPhone™ and iPod Touch® for US, Canadian subscribers

Pilot My-Cast℠ by Garmin Coming to the iPhone™ and iPod Touch® for US, Canadian subscribers

31-Jul-2009Source: Garmin

iPhone and iPod Touch users can soon download Pilot My-Cast by Garmin, a premier cell phone application that provides critical aviation weather data, flight planning and flight filing services to U.S. and Canadian based subscribers.... Read more

22-Jul-09 C-FKAJ Robinson R44 Creston, BC, Canada (1F)

22-Jul-09 C-FKAJ Robinson R44 Creston, BC, Canada (1F)

22-Jul-2009

22-Jul-09 C-FKAJ Robinson R44 Creston, BC, Canada... Read more

17-Jul-09 C-GNLK Bell B206L Nunavik, Canada (1F)

17-Jul-09 C-GNLK Bell B206L Nunavik, Canada (1F)

17-Jul-2009

17-Jul-09 C-GNLK Bell B206L Nunavik, Canada... Read more

Alberta health board CEO admits helipad error

Alberta health board CEO admits helipad error

15-Jul-2009Source: Calgary Herald

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Canada reaches deal on 16 additional Chinooks

Canada reaches deal on 16 additional Chinooks

10-Jul-2009Source: National Post

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Mining drives expansion at Ontario operator Forest Helicopters

Mining drives expansion at Ontario operator Forest Helicopters

8-Jul-2009Source: Northern Ontario Business

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Edmonton Police Service take delivery of their second Eurocopter EC120

Edmonton Police Service take delivery of their second Eurocopter EC120

1-Jul-2009Source: Eurocopter Canada

“The addition of this helicopter to our fleet is a resource multiplier,” says Staff Sargeant Dave Berry of the EPS. “We can be on site faster, increase the speed and efficiency of investigations and provide better support for our officers on the ground, especially during pursuit situations.”... Read more

Heli-One Composites plans to avoid layoffs

Heli-One Composites plans to avoid layoffs

19-Jun-2009Source: Gander Beacon

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TransCanada Orders Three AW119 Ke Helicopters

TransCanada Orders Three AW119 Ke Helicopters

18-Jun-2009Source: AgustaWestland

TransCanada’s ANR Pipeline Company, has ordered a total of three AW119s plus options to support offshore operations in the Gulf of Mexico... Read more

Efficient Helicopter Hangars Move Air with Big Ass Fans

Efficient Helicopter Hangars Move Air with Big Ass Fans

17-Jun-2009Source: Helicopters Magazine

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15-Jun-09 C-GAPJ Bell B204 Easterville, Man, Canada

15-Jun-09 C-GAPJ Bell B204 Easterville, Man, Canada

15-Jun-2009

15-Jun-09 C- Bell B204 Easterville, Man, Canada... Read more

4-Jun-09 C-FYNP Bell B206L Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada

4-Jun-09 C-FYNP Bell B206L Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada

4-Jun-2009

4-Jun-09 C- Bell B206 Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada... Read more

Helijet relaunches website

Helijet relaunches website

2-Jun-2009Source: Helijet

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Vector Aerospace announces record profit

Vector Aerospace announces record profit

22-May-2009Source: Helicopters Magazine

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Canadian helicopters make history in Afghanistan

Canadian helicopters make history in Afghanistan

22-May-2009Source: Helicopters Magazine

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STARS celebrates FortisAlberta’s Can$1 million dollar donation mark

STARS celebrates FortisAlberta’s Can$1 million dollar donation mark

21-May-2009Source: http://www.stars.ca/bins/content_page.asp?cid=7-59-571&lang=1&pre=view

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Cougar Helicopters orders S-92 pilots to remain below 7,000 feet

Cougar Helicopters orders S-92 pilots to remain below 7,000 feet

14-May-2009Source: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090514.wxcopter14art2237/BNStory/National/home

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Skier sues RCMP over failed helicopter search

Skier sues RCMP over failed helicopter search

11-May-2009Source: Calgary Herald

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Canadian operator miffed by fire rescue snub

Canadian operator miffed by fire rescue snub

4-May-2009Source: Chronicle Herald

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2-May-09 C-FKCM Eurocopter BK117 Calgary, Canada

2-May-09 C-FKCM Eurocopter BK117 Calgary, Canada

2-May-2009

2-May-09 C-FKCM Eurocopter BK117 Calgary, Canada... Read more

24-Apr-09  Enstrom F28 Chemainus, Canada

24-Apr-09 Enstrom F28 Chemainus, Canada

24-Apr-2009

24-Apr-09 Enstrom F28 Chemainus, Canada... Read more

Cougar S92 crash book not done for 'quick buck,' author insists

Cougar S92 crash book not done for 'quick buck,' author insists

21-Apr-2009Source: CBC

The author of a newly published book about last month’s helicopter crash that killed 17 people off Newfoundland’s east coast is denying a widow’s criticism that the publication is capitalizing on other people’s tragedy.... Read more

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