Aviation Trader Turbine Helicopters Blog Archive

    Looking Beyond The Purchase Price In Helicopter Ownership
    Posted On: May 13, 2026
    Ongoing maintenance, compliance, and operational coordination introduce a level of variability that is not always fully visible upfront—HeliShare can help. ...
    New HEC Dual Hook given Transport Canada STC Approval
    Posted On: September 14, 2023
    Salus Aviation has developed a multi-purpose dual hook for use on the BK117 helicopter and is pleased to announce this system has now been approved by Transport Canada. ...
    Salus Aviation Announces New Executive Leadership Team
    Posted On: July 26, 2023
    Salus Aviation, a leading global helicopter MRO and rotary and fixed wing aircraft sales and leasing company, announces a new Executive Leadership Team. ...
    Jet Aviation Announces Delivery Of 5 Customized Bell 407GXi Aircraft To Nautilus Aviation
    Posted On: June 27, 2023
    Jet Aviation announced today that it has delivered five customized Bell 407GXi aircraft to Nautilus Aviation, a helicopter service provider based in Northern Australia. ...
    New Airwork HEC Dual Hook Given CAANZ STC Approval
    Posted On: September 29, 2022
    “The Airwork BK117-850D2 aircraft equipped with the dual hook provides Human External Cargo (HEC) operators with the most cost-effective solution in regard to achieving Cat A/PC 1 safety performance,” says Airwork’s Wayne Christie. ...
    Airwork Completes LTS101-750B-1 To LTS101-850B-2 Engine Conversions
    Posted On: November 9, 2021
    Airwork (NZ) has been granted approval from Honeywell to upgrade LTS101-750B-1 engines to LTS101-850B-2 and has completed the first two conversions for a customer in South America. ...
    Erickson S-64 Air Crane Helicopter To Play A Continuing Part In Australia’s Bushfire Response
    Posted On: October 20, 2021
    After providing exemplary aerial firefighting services to fire agencies around Australia for over two decades, the legendary Erickson S-64 Air Crane helicopter will return as part of the country’s seasonal aerial firefighting fleet. ...
    Airwork Steps Up Aircraft Purchasing Programme
    Posted On: September 24, 2021
    Airwork’s purchasing capability coupled with its MRO capabilities benefit operators with surplus aircraft by providing a speedy, hassle-free transition to Airwork. ...
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    Demand for Large, Late-Model Jets Continues as Inventory Levels Remain Lower Than Last Year
    Posted 4/09/2026
    New Sandhills Global aviation market reports underscore lower year-over-year inventory levels across all pre-owned aircraft markets in August. ...
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    Textron Aviation Strengthens Customer Support In Australia Through Civil Aviation Safety Authority Part 145 Approval
    Posted 27/08/2026
    The approval applies across Textron Aviation's Service Center network in Melbourne, Perth, and the Gold Coast, establishing one of the most comprehensive OEM-owned support footprints in Australia. ...
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    Aircraft.com Is Your Top Online Resource For Specs & Tail Number Lookups
    Posted 27/08/2026
    You can search Aircraft.com by tail number, make, or model to find information about individual airplanes and helicopters. ...
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    Calculate Aircraft Operating Costs With Aircraft Cost Calculator
    Posted 26/08/2026
    Through a single, user-friendly platform, buyers, owners, operators, lenders, and other aviation professionals can quickly evaluate how ongoing fixed and variable costs impact ownership and budgeting. ...
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    Target Buyers In The Aviation Market With Email Blasts
    Posted 26/08/2026
    Customizable, cost-effective, and highly engaging, Sandhills Global email blasts help aviation sellers promote aircraft, services, events, and special offers to qualified buyers. ...
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    Embraer’s Phenom 300EV Secures Triple Certification, Becomes 1st Light Jet Certified With Garmin Emergency Autoland
    Posted 25/08/2026
    The world's bestselling light jet for 14 consecutive years is the largest business jet to offer Garmin Emergency Autoland. ...
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    Reach More Travelers & Increase Revenue With Charter Hub
    Posted 24/08/2026
    Charter Hub, Sandhills Global’s charter aircraft platform, has helped travelers find and book private air travel for corporate flights, leisure getaways, and smaller aircraft services for over 20 years. ...
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    Explore Aviation Trader, Oceania’s Trusted Platform For Buying & Selling Aircraft
    Posted 21/08/2026
    Aviation Trader reaches buyers in Australia and beyond through the Aviation Trader print magazine, AviationTrader.com.au website, and Aviation Trader mobile app. ...
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    Textron Aviation Celebrates 500th Cessna Citation CJ4 Delivery As Gen3 Era Advances
    Posted 17/08/2026
    Milestone delivery underscores more than a decade of customer confidence in the proven light jet platform as the company progresses toward the future of flight with the Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3. ...
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    Used Aircraft Inventory Remains Low Compared to Year-Ago Levels While Asking Values See Mixed Trends
    Posted 10/08/2026
    Sandhills Global aviation market reports show double-digit year-over-year inventory level decreases for pre-owned jets, single-engine piston aircraft, and turboprop aircraft. ...
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