HANGAR TALK
“Working with Boost to equip our fleet with the safest HEC Systems in the industry was an easy decision,” said Rod Anderson, director of operations at HeliStream. “We are proud that the name HeliStream is synonymous with superior service and safety. Most importantly, we appreciate the many friends and relationships we’ve formed along the way. We have the same values and are proud of the relationship we have built with Boost.”
HeliStream Equips Another Bell Medium with the Boost HEC System
Boost Systems recently announced the sale of a Boost HEC System to HeliStream, while attending the annual HAI Aerial Work Safety Conference in Boise, Idaho.
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The number of UH-90A helicopters officially handed over to the Italian Army. A late-November ceremony attended by representatives from the Italian Army and its Aviation unit, Italian Secretariat General of Defence / National Armaments Directorate, NAHEMA (NATO Helicopter Management Agency), NHIndustries, and Leonardo marked the milestone of the 60th and final UH-90A handover.
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The approximate number of different vertical-lift products that Bell has built in its long history for commercial and military customers. Add one more for the military market: the Bell V-280 Valor! It was announced in December the Valor has been chosen to be the U.S. Army’s Future Long- Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA).
Jeff Yarnold, vice president of operations at Boost explains, “This is the third Boost HEC System that HeliStream will be operating on their Bell mediums. They are just completing the installation on the first Bell 412EPX to be used in the United States utility industry.”
50
The potential percentage of reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions that Airbus Helicopter hopes its newly unveiled flying DisruptiveLab will demonstrate. Airbus Helicopter CEO Bruno Evan says, “The innovative architecture and the fully parallel hybrid propulsion system could only really be tested on a brand-new demonstrator in order to verify the combined impact in CO2 reduction, which could be as much as 50 percent.”
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