Aug. 27, 2008, Horseheads, NY – Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation today
successfully completed the first flight of its X2 TECHNOLOGY™ demonstrator, maneuvering the prototype aircraft through hover, forward flight, and a
hover turn, in a test flight that lasted approximately 30 minutes.
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Aug. 25, 2008, Toronto - Air ambulance service company Ornge says it will seek
proposals to operate its new fleet of helicopters when its contract
with Canadian Helicopters Ltd. expires next year.
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Aug. 20, 2008 - On Aug. 18, 2008, pilots Scott Kasprowicz and Steve
Sheik succeeded in flying around the world in a helicopter in only 11
days, 7 hours, and 2 minutes.
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Aug. 18, 2008 - Helitech 2008 has announced that it will hold its first
ever live firefighting displays onsite at the exhibition venue –
Airport Cascais in Portugal.
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Aug. 15, 2008, Charlotte, NC - Goodrich Corporation and
Rolls-Royce plc announced yesterday that they have signed a Letter of
Intent proposing the formation of a joint venture company, which would
develop and supply engine controls for Rolls-Royce aero engines.
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