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Government News
Obama, Oil and the U.S. Economy
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (3 reads)


Former chairman of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, Austin Goolsbee, says that one of the best ways for the U.S. to promote economic growth is to increase its exports in broadly defined areas such as entertainment, royalties, tourism and travel services.



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Industry Press Releases
Akel Appointed Bristow Group Senior VP, Global Operations
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (6 reads)


Jeremy Akel has been named Senior Vice President of Global Operations for Bristow Group Inc., responsible for leading the company's operations and maintaining excellence in safety and service.



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Industry News
GAMA Celebrates 10 Years as International Association
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (5 reads)


The General Aviation Manufacturers Association celebrated ten years as an international association on Feb. 22 at its annual "State of the Industry" press conference.



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Industry News
AW159 Wildcat: Britain's Future Lynx Helicopter Program
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (40 reads)


Defense Industry Daily - In 2006, AgustaWestland received a GBP 1 billion contract from the UK Ministry of Defence for 70 Future Lynx helicopters. The Lynx is an extremely fast helicopter that entered service in the 1970s and has seen several versions and upgrades over the decades.



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Helicopters Saving Lives
Helicopter Rescues Three
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (41 reads)


Hawke's Bay, New Zealand (Hawke's Bay Today) - The Lowe Corporation Rescue Helicopter was kept busy with three rescues  - two quad-bike accidents and a near drowning incident.



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Helicopters Saving Lives
Fire Department Carries out Helicopter Cliff Rescue
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (36 reads)


Altadena, Calif. (Montrose Patch) - A hiker was plucked off the side of a cliff in Eaton Canyon by a Los Angeles County fire helicopter. The team was able to pull the hiker off the cliff, into the helicopter, and then airlifted him to a nearby school.



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Industry News
Military Helicopter Market 2012-2022
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (37 reads)


Reportlinker.com - Military helicopters play a vital role throughout the world, aiding troops within varying combat and humanitarian scenarios. The extensive range of helicopters produced worldwide reflects their diverse use, and as such, the military helicopter market is one characterised by dynamism and response to emerging operational challenges. Visiongain has determined that that value of the military helicopter market will reach $19.4bn in 2012.



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Preliminary Accident Reports (members only)
Apache from Prince Harry's Unit Crash Lands
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (52 reads)


Suffolk, England (Daily Mail) - Two British Army pilots from Prince Harry’s military base had a lucky escape when they crashed a £46m Apache helicopter into a 132,000-volt power line during a night-flying exercise, around 15 miles from their base at Wattisham, Suffolk.



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American Heroes Air Show
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (112 reads)


Scheduled for April 21, 2012 at the Texas Military Force’s historic Camp Mabry in the heart of Austin, Texas, the admission-free American Heroes event is now 60 days in front of us.



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Industry Press Releases
Sikorsky Honors Military Heroes in Thailand
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (151 reads)


Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.’s S-92 “Legacy of Heroes” helicopter will visit Thailand this week as part of its world tour, continuing to demonstrate the aircraft’s capability to customers while saluting first responders in the Asia region.



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