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Sea King replacements could be smaller, cheaper options
The Canadian government is considering a major rethink of how the military uses its helicopters at sea. The change, if implemented, would spell the end for a five-year-old, $5-billion contract with Sikorsky to replace Canada's aging fleet of Sea Kings, and instead involve opting for smaller, cheaper helicopters.
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Bell's Kohler answers the call for the AIAC
Barry Kohler, President of Bell Helicopter Textron Canada, has been elected Chair of the Board of the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada for 2013-2014.
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First production AW189 performs its maiden flight
AgustaWestland has announced that the first production AW189 8 tonne class twin engine helicopter performed its maiden flight at Vergiate plant (Italy) last week.
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Big changes in store at Ornge: review
Big changes are coming to Ornge as the province’s medical transport agency puts its operations under the microscope to improve how it moves patients and further break with its troubled past.
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Boeing delivers 5th CH-147 Chinook
Boeing has delivered the Royal Canadian Air Force's (RCAF) fifth CH-147F Chinook helicopter one month ahead of schedule and only three months after the arrival of the first in June, expanding Canada’s military cargo capability while continuing the Chinook program’s history of excellence.
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