http://news.prlog.org/tag/helicopter/helicopter - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12140187-calstar-welcomes-new-chief-pilot.htmlMarcus Isbill, a veteran pilot of nearly 30 years, has been named chief pilot for CALSTAR, Jim Arthur, director of flight operations, has announced. Isbill’s aviation career started in 1985 with the U.S. Army. http://www.prlog.org/12134284-battle-it-out-with-the-airwolf-vs-apache-rc-fighting-helicopters.htmlIf you enjoy remote control/radio control products then you are going to love this. http://www.prlog.org/12123268-air-medical-fire-and-law-enforcement-officials-focused-on-state-assembly-bill-committee-hearing.htmlA large national coalition of EMS flight crews and fire and law enforcement aircraft operators will be keeping close tabs on a hearing set for April 23 pertaining to California Assembly Bill (AB) 867, sponsored by Mariko Yamada (D-4th District). http://www.prlog.org/12121092-discover-real-fun-with-rc-helicopters-at-sto-racing-products.htmlRC helicopters are great fun for people of all ages, you don’t need to have previous experience or be an expert to get started, STO Racing Products offer models for all abilities. http://www.prlog.org/12105831-calstar-air-ambulance-leads-country-with-new-lifesaving-treatment-for-bleeding-trauma-patients.htmlSacramento based CALSTAR, the largest nonprofit air ambulance on the west coast, is the first air ambulance in the United States to introduce a new “clot stabilizing” treatment to its arsenal of medications. http://www.prlog.org/12088935-calstar-transports-50000th-patient.htmlNonprofit Regional Air Medical Service to Unveil New Brand and Initiatives http://www.prlog.org/12064724-helicopter-tours-of-new-york-city.htmlZip Aviation provides helicopter tours, as well as other transportation services, in New York City and surrounding areas. This provides a unique and spectacular view of the sights of the city. http://www.prlog.org/12056420-indianapolis-company-awarded-contract-for-helicopter-restraints.htmlWolf Technical Engineering, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wolf Technical Services, Inc. has been awarded a contract by the Australian Government to deliver a modified version of its Universal Mobile Aircrew Restraint System (UMARS) http://www.prlog.org/12055731-kona-helicopter-tours-by-paradise-helicopters.htmlExperience the amazing sights of Kona through helicopter tours by Paradise Helicopters. Paradise Helicopters offers helicopter tours in Hawaii. http://www.prlog.org/12037140-grand-canyon-helicopter-tour-reviews-video-skewers-weight-surcharge-fee.htmlGrand Canyon Helicopter Tour Reviews, the National Park's number one provider of air tour information, announced the release of its newest video about weight-limit surcharges in an effort to help travelers better understand their booking. http://www.prlog.org/12032230-carter-aviations-vtol-prototype-achieving-lift-to-drag-values-25-times-better-than-helicopters.htmlSignificant progress has been made as performance flight-testing of Carter's vertical takeoff / landing prototype continues. In terms of the coupling of speed, range and efficiency with VTOL capability, there is no competing technology. http://www.prlog.org/11972622-giant-pandas-fly-into-singapore-as-puma-eurocopter-departs-on-charter.html6th September 2012 - while all eyes were on the arrival of China’s two giant pandas, Chapman Freeborn Singapore team was busy loading a Puma (helicopter) into an Ilyushin 76 aircraft a couple of feet away at Singapore Changi Airport. http://www.prlog.org/11963387-calstar-to-debut-b200-super-king-air-at-california-capital-air-show-september-89.htmlCalifornia Shock Trauma Air Rescue (CALSTAR) will unveil its newly acquired Beechcraft B200 Super King Air at the California Capital Air Show, September 8-9. The show takes place at Mather Field in Sacramento. http://www.prlog.org/11949977-calstar-orders-eight-ec135s-to-standardize-its-fleet.htmlAmerican Eurocopter announced today that California Shock Trauma Air Rescue (CALSTAR), with headquarters at McClellan, CA, has agreed to purchase up to eight EC135® helicopters. With this order, it will become an all-Eurocopter operator. http://www.prlog.org/11936797-why-shop-at-hobbymasters-hobby-store.htmlEveryone has a hobby. Find yours at the Hobbymasters Hobby store. http://www.prlog.org/11932687-analysis-of-the-dod-helicopter-market-added-to-reportbuyercom.htmlNew report: Analysis of the DoD Helicopter Market: Maintaining a Healthy Fleet with Limited New Starts http://www.prlog.org/11894728-new-handbook-confirms-aero-sekur-heli-safety-expertise.htmlA new handbook produced by Aero Sekur, available to visitors to the company’s stand at Farnborough International Air Show 2012, gives an overview of the company’s heli-safety, survival expertise and product portfolio. http://www.prlog.org/11874848-calstar-acquires-super-king-air.htmlIn an effort to upgrade its fixed wing transport capabilities, California Shock Trauma Air Rescue (CALSTAR) has purchased a Beechcraft B200 Super King Air. http://www.prlog.org/11874657-calstar-appoints-new-director-of-medical-operations.htmlCalifornia Shock Trauma Air Rescue (CALSTAR) has named Cordelia Resident Scott Wallace, R.N., C.C.R.N., C.F.R.N., as its new Director of Medical Operations, CALSTAR COO Tad Henderson announced. http://www.prlog.org/11866355-just-released-russia-defence-security-report-q2-2012.htmlRecently published research from Business Monitor International, "Russia Defence & Security Report Q2 2012", is now available at Fast Market Research http://www.prlog.org/11856710-importance-of-private-helicopter-chartering-for-executives-from-washington-dc-to-nyc.htmlImportance of helicopter chartering for executives from the Mid-Atlantic to Northeast US; secure, safe, efficient and private helicopter charters. http://www.prlog.org/11834045-boys-and-girls-clubs-of-north-central-texas-partners-with-us-aviationall-american-helicopter.htmlHundreds of golf balls to hit green at Golf Ball Drop at 6th Annual Benefit Golf Tournament April 26, 2012 http://www.prlog.org/11805529-military-helicopter-market-to-be-worth-194bn-in-2012-says-new-visiongain-report.htmlVisiongain's analysis indicates that the military helicopter market will reach a value of $19.4bn in 2012, as militaries worldwide continue to develop and upgrade their rotorcraft capabilities for a number of military settings and roles. http://www.prlog.org/11803240-middle-east-north-africa-helicopter-safety-team-meeting.htmlThe MENA HST quarterly meeting was held at Rocco Forte Hotel in Abu Dhabi Feb 7th 2011 http://www.prlog.org/11786602-jpks-four-popular-products-for-january.htmlJanuary was an interesting start for the online sales for... http://www.prlog.org/11775878-calstar-announces-changes-in-base-operations.htmlCALSTAR has suspended operations of its helicopter base located in Jackson (CALSTAR 10) and will consolidate its McClellan Park helicopter base operations (CALSTAR 11) with existing base operations in Vacaville (CALSTAR 8). http://www.prlog.org/11746120-allen-heath-memorial-foundation-donates-25000-to-calstar-base-in-ukiah.htmlThe Allen-Heath Memorial Foundation has donated $25,000 to the California Shock Trauma Air Rescue (CALSTAR) base in Ukiah. It is the ninth year in a row that the foundation has made a substantial donation to the base, known as CALSTAR 4. http://www.prlog.org/11720416-travel-in-style-to-the-2011-newbury-winter-festival.htmlAre you an avid racing fan? With the last major horse racing event of the year nearly upon us, why join the hoards of travellers on congested roads when a helicopter charter service to the Newbury Winter Festival really is more credit less crunch? http://www.prlog.org/11712148-budget-pilot-supplies-aviation-map-change-over-in-effect.htmlBudget Pilot Supplies announced today that a new series of aviation maps are available for Australian Airspace Users. http://www.prlog.org/11690362-calstar-unveils-new-gps-approach-and-weather-reporting-system-at-mee-memorial-hospital.htmlCALSTAR will unveil its new GPS instrument approach and Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) on October 11 at Mee Memorial Hospital. The project will allow CALSTAR to serve more critically ill and injured patients in Monterey County. http://www.prlog.org/11686653-amc-magazine-and-defense-media-networks-defense-to-debut-at-ausa-annual-11-expo-meeting.htmlThe 2011-2012 edition of U.S. Army Materiel Command: The Army’s Premier Provider of Materiel Readiness will debut at AUSA's Annual Meeting & Exposition being held Oct. 10-12, 2011, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. http://www.prlog.org/11685055-calstars-vacaville-base-marks-5th-anniversary.htmlCALSTAR's Vacaville base, known as CALSTAR 8, marks its 5th anniversary this month. Since the base opened in 2006, flight crews have transported approximately 1,400 critically ill and injured patients throughout Solano and surrounding counties. http://www.prlog.org/11620909-weststar-aviation-services-chose-adsoftware-solutions-as-maintenance-software-provider.htmlADSoftware is proud to announce that Weststar Aviation Services Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Weststar Group, has selected AIRPACK Suite. http://www.prlog.org/11590847-esma-hosted-an-important-delegation-from-the-interior-ministry-of-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia.htmlESMA Aviation Academy had the honour of receiving an important delegation representing the Saudi Arabian Interior Ministry and Directorate-General of Civil Defense. http://www.prlog.org/11562981-faa-grants-certification-to-whirly-bird-llc-for-their-cost-effective-helicopter-flight-simulator.htmlNew Revolutionary Helicopter Flight Simulator Is Now Available To The Helicopter Community http://www.prlog.org/11553225-chopper-shopper-makes-fly-buy-at-jennings-seat.htmlCustomer from Louth, Lincolnshire, travels to Jennings SEAT's motor dealership in Teesside, in an R44 helicopter to check a car out he spotted in stock on the company's website. http://www.prlog.org/11545414-nightcon-2011-registration-officially-opens.htmlThe Rotorcraft Professional Media Network along with event partner Night Flight Concepts recently announced the official opening of registration for the inaugural NightCon Conference, to be held in Dallas, Texas September 14-16 2011. http://www.prlog.org/11533666-heli-union-is-the-40th-operator-to-choose-adsoftwares-solutions.htmlHeli union (france - africa - asia) selected adsoftware for its 30 helicopter fleet http://www.prlog.org/11514414-calstar-helicopter-modified-with-super-lifter-kit-pilots-call-it-dream-machine.htmlThe BO105LS helicopter at the CALSTAR base in South Lake Tahoe has been installed with a $230,000 Super Lifter Kit, giving it enhanced aerodynamic performance, more speed, more efficiency and less vibration while in flight. http://www.prlog.org/11509865-media-advisory-islandia-villages-memorial-day-ceremony-features-vietnam-war-era-chopper.htmlDuring the ceremony, the U.S. Marine Corps Helicopter Squadron 361 in Cutchogue will perform a flyby over the memorial in a Sikorsky UH-34D helicopter. http://www.prlog.org/11469784-why-you-need-helicopter-to-the-epsom-derby-and-royal-ascot.htmlWith the next two major sporting events of the year nearly upon us, why join the hoards of travellers on the congested roads and unreliable rail networks, when a helicopter charter service to The Derby and Royal Ascot really is within easy reach? http://www.prlog.org/11462197-world-food-programme-aviation-safety-unit-sharjah-office-organizing-the-3rd-gasc-in-acapulco-mexico.htmlWorld Food Programme Aviation Safety Unit Sharjah Office organizing the 3rd GASC in Acapulco - Mexico 3rd Global Aviation Safety Conference, Acapulco, Guerrero Mexico 19-20 September, 2011 http://www.prlog.org/11455711-us-army-airworthiness-certification-awarded-to-the-belmont-buddy-lite-fluid-warmer.htmlBelmont Instrument Corporation is proud to announce that the Belmont® buddy lite™ Fluid Warmer has been awarded the Airworthiness Release Certifcate (AWR) from the U.S. Army's Research Development and Engineering Command. http://www.prlog.org/11438958-how-private-is-private-jet.htmlExecflyer and Pinnacle risk management have joined forces to provide bug sweeps and security checks of private aircraft to ensure clients safety and security. http://www.prlog.org/11432706-community-helicopter-easter-egg-drop.htmlCOMMUNITY-WIDE HELICOPTER EASTER EGG DROP Family event to feature games, inflatables and lots of giveaways http://www.prlog.org/11432050-what-impact-will-new-technologies-have-on-the-military-helicopter-sector.htmlIn the wake of the defence technology exhibition at the Honourable Artillery Company in London last month, the importance of state-of-the-art technology has been at the forefront of discussions within the defence helicopter community. http://www.prlog.org/11421083-rpmnetwork-report-potomac-aviation-makes-weather-information-more-accessible.htmlSuperAWOS Airport Weather Now Available In the Cockpit Nationwide Over XM http://www.prlog.org/11412186-paris-platform-for-aero-sekur-aerospace-innovations.htmlAero Sekur, specialist in safety systems and flexible structures, returns to Paris Air Show with a series of announcements including extended MRO services. http://www.prlog.org/11410113-london-sightseeing-great-way-to-enjoy-your-nations-capital.htmlIf you are looking for new and exciting ways of enjoying the nation’s capital of London, then a London sightseeing gift is the best opportunity to get a true impression of city life. http://www.prlog.org/11408346-omniflightnative-air-adds-air-medical-base-at-hospital-in-sun-city-west-arizona.htmlNative Air division of Omniflight Helicopters expands to its 15th helicopter base in Arizona, offering additional lifesaving transport in the state