Testing autonomous flight technologies is a tricky business. Many aviation companies, be they startups or established players, create entirely new aircraft for this purpose alone, and that can prove ...

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL @STARADVERTISER.COM The Honolulu Fire Department unveiled its new twin-engine Bell 429 helicopter Thursday at a news conference in Kalaeloa. At top, Honolulu Fire Chief ...

Air Methods, one of the largest air medical service providers in the U.S., said Tuesday it had signed agreements to buy helicopters from Airbus (OTCPK:EADSY) (OTCPK:EADSF) and Bell Textron, the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Fire Department’s twin-engine Bell 429 helicopter plays a key role in interagency search-and-rescue operations throughout Hawaii. The aircraft was featured as ...

Global Medical Response (GMR), which says it is the world’s largest Bell helicopter operator, signed a purchase agreement for seven Bell 429 aircraft. The order also includes an option for an ...

Bell Helicopter has delivered the first Bell 429 helicopter to a customer in the Middle East the company announced today at defense and security show IDEX, in Abu Dhabi The customer, Strong Aviation, ...

Canadian regulators have ordered operators of certain Bell 429 helicopters to perform urgent tail rotor blade inspections after defects were found in the manufacturing process. In an emergency ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Chicago has inked a nearly $11 million contract with Bell ...

LEADING helicopter manufacturer Bell Textron Inc. (Bell) has appointed Inaec Aviation Corporation (Inaec) as its Approved Maintenance Center (AMC) in the Philippines for the Bell 429 helicopter. Inaec ...