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July 28, 2010 EASA Approval of DART’s Vertical Reference Bubble Window for the A119/AW119MKII DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received EASA approval for their Vertical Reference Bubble Window and Replacement Crew Door Flat Window for the A119/AW119MKII. Transport Canada and FAA approvals have been previously received. > more |
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July 26, 2010 EASA Approval of Apical’s Cable Cutters Kits for Bell Medium Helicopters DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Apical Industries has received EASA approval of their Cable Cutters Kits for the Bell model 204B, 205A-1, 212, 214B, 214B-1, 412 and 412EP helicopters. FAA approval has been previously received and Transport Canada approval is pending. > more |
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July 23, 2010 FAA Certification for DART’s Complete Landing Gear on Civil UH-1 Models Dart Helicopter Services’ affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received FAA approval to add certain UH-1 model aircraft to their existing STC’s covering landing gear components. The UH-1 models included are those that have been FAA certified per FAR21.25(a)(2) for civil use. > more |
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July 20, 2010 FAA Approval of Apical’s EC135 Cable Cutters Kit DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Apical Industries has received FAA approval of their Cable Cutters Kit for the EC135 P1, T1, P2, T2, P2+, T2+ models of aircraft. Transport Canada and EASA approvals are pending. The EC135 kit is a new addition to the previously received Cable Cutters Kit approvals for other Eurocopter and Bell Helicopter Models. > more |
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July 14, 2010 FAA Approval of DART’s Replacement Engine Mount Kit for the Bell UH-1H DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received FAA approval for the Replacement Engine Mount Kit for the Bell UH-1H. > more |
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July 12, 2010 Certification of DART’s Cargo Swing Compatible Heli-Utility-Basket for the EC 130 DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada, FAA, EASA and ANAC approval of their updated design Heli-Utility-Basket for the EC 130. > more |
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July 07, 2010 Brazilian Approval of DART’s Auxiliary Fuel Tank for the AS 350 & EC 130 Series Helicopters DART Helicopter Services announces that the Brazilian approval for the Auxiliary Fuel Tank has been reissued in the name of their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd, and that DART has added this STC to their manufacturer’s approval. DART has also obtained ANAC approval for the addition of the EC130B4 to the Brazilian STC; previously, only the AS350 was certified. DART Aerospace has also acquired the Australian STC’s from John Cameron Aviation. FAA & EASA certifications are currently pending. > more |
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July 05, 2010 EASA Approval of Geneva’s Tail Camera Mount for AS350/355 Series Helicopters DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Geneva Aviation has received EASA approval of their Tail Camera Mount for AS350/355 series helicopters. > more |
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June 28, 2010 EASA Approval of DART’s Full Vertical Reference Door Modification Kit DART Helicopter Services LLC has announced that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received EASA approval of the Full Vertical Reference Door Modification Kit for the Bell 204/205/212/214/412 helicopters. Transport Canada approval has been previously received and FAA approval is currently pending. > more |
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June 21, 2010 Certification of DART’s Ultrapaw™ for the Bell 206L/L1/L3/L4/407 DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada, FAA and EASA approval for their patent pending new design of Bearpaw, called the Ultrapaw™, for the Bell 206L/L1/L3/L4/407 series of aircraft. > more |
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June 17, 2010 DART’s GPS Receiver Gimbal Mount enhanced design now compatible with Garmin GPSMAP on Medium Bell aircraft DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada, FAA and EASA approval for the redesign of their Top Mounted GPS Gimbal Mount for Garmin GPSMAP 296/396/496 for installation on Bell 204/205/212/214/412 aircraft models. > more |
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June 14, 2010 Certification of DART’s Quick Release Heli-Utility-Baskets™ for the AS350 / AS355 DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada, FAA and EASA approvals for their Quick Release Heli-Utility Basket™ for the AS350/AS355 models of helicopters. > more |
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June 07, 2010 DART Aerospace Ltd. Unveils New and Improved Technical Access Website DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has launched their new and improved corporate website: www.dartaero.com > more |
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June 02, 2010 DART Helicopter Services Expands Global Reach with New Teaming Agreements: Partnership with National Airways Corp. (NAC) Creates Parts Distribution Network in South Africa > more |
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May 31, 2010 Transport Canada Approval of DART’s Floor & Wall Protectors for the Bell 214B and B-1 DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada approval of their Floor & Wall Protects for the Bell 214B and 214B-1 series of helicopters. > more |
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May 25, 2010 EASA Approval of DART’s Adjustable Engine Mount Kit for the 204B and 205A-1 DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received EASA approval of their Adjustable Engine Mount Kit for the 204B and 205A-1 series of helicopters. Transport Canada and FAA approvals have been previously received. > more |
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May 21, 2010 ABSOLUTE FIRE SYSTEMS’ FAST BUCKET EARNS PATENTS IN TWO COUNTRIES CALGARY, CA, (May 21, 2010) – The innovative actuator and control technology that makes FAST Bucket a superior aerial firefighting solution has been patented in Australia and the United States. The proprietary control system design distinguishes FAST Bucket from older technology bucket products because it enables operators to control water volume from the cockpit, regardless of bucket size, and uses less than 2 amps of down-line power. FAST Bucket is available from Absolute Fire Solutions in Calgary, Canada. > more |
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May 19, 2010 EASA Approval of DART’s Bearpaws for the A119/AW119MKII DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received EASA approval for their Bearpaw Kit for the A119/AW119MK1 helicopters. > more |
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May 17, 2010 Certification of DART’s Lightweight Heli-UtilityBasket™ for the Bell 205/210/212/214 DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada, FAA and EASA approvals for their Lightweight Heli-Utility-Basket™ for the Bell 205/210/212/214 models of helicopters. > more |
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May 13, 2010 Transport Canada Approval of DART’s Round-I-Beam Skidtube™ for the A119/AW119MKII DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada approval of the Standard and Float Round-I-Beam™ Skidtubes for the Agusta Westland A119 / AW119MKII aircraft. FAA approval has been previously received and EASA approval is pending. > more |
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May 10, 2010 FAA Approval of Apical’s Cable Cutters Kits for Bell Medium Helicopters DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Apical Industries has received FAA approval of their Cable Cutters Kits for the Bell models 204B, 205A, 205A-1, 205B, 212, 214B, 214B-1, 412 and 412EP. > more |
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May 10, 2010 ABLE Operators Reap Benefits of Geneva Aviation’s New Digital Audio System Kent, WA, May 10,2010 — A new Geneva Aviation digital audio system (P139-HD) is getting high marks from Airborne Law Enforcement Services (ABLE) pilots and maintenance personnel. > more |
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May 05, 2010 Transport Canada and FAA Approval for DART’s Aft Facing Seats (2x2) for the Bell 214B & B1 DART Helicopter Services has announced that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received both Transport Canada FAA approvals of their Aft Facing Seats (2x2) for Bell 214 B & 214 B1 helicopters. Transport Canada, FAA and EASA approvals were issued for the Bell 205/212/412 aircraft models. > more |
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May 04, 2010 STARS Equips Fleet with AKV Cycle Counters from DART Helicopter Services Oceanside, CA, May 4, 2010 — The Alberta Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS) recently equipped its fleet of five Eurocopter BK117s with AKV engine cycle counters from DART Helicopter Services (DHS). > more |
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April 21, 2010 EASA Approval of DART’s Traffic Advisory System Modification DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received EASA approval of a Traffic Advisory System (TAS) for the EC 130 B4 series aircraft. Transport Canada and FAA approval have been previously received. > more |
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April 19, 2010 Transport Canada Approval of DART’s Vertical Reference Bubble Window for the AW119MKII DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada approval for their Vertical Reference Bubble Window and Replacement Crew Door Flat Window for the AW119MKII. FAA approval has been previously received. EASA certification is currently pending. > more |
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April 14, 2010 FAA and Transport Canada Approval of Tyler’s A-Star Straight Tube DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner Tyler Technologies Inc. has received FAA and Transport Canada approval of their A-Star Straight Tube. > more |
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April 12, 2010 Brazilian Approval of Geneva Aviation’s AS350 Dome Light / Air Vent DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Geneva Aviation has received Brazilian approval of their P112 Dome Light / Air Vent Assembly for AS350 Series helicopters. FAA, Transport Canada and EASA approvals have been previously received. > more |
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April 06, 2010 Brazilian Approval of Helifab’s Baggage Door Actuator for the 212/412/412EP Models of Aircraft DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner Helifab has received Brazilian approval of their Baggage Door Actuator for the 212 / 412 / 412EP models of aircraft. FAA approval has been previously received. > more |
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March 30, 2010 More Growth: DART Helicopter Services Acquires Elite Specialty Coatings Oceanside, Calif., March 30, 2010 — DART Helicopter Services (DHS) is growing again, this time expanding its capabilities and physical footprint with the acquisition of Elite Specialty Coatings in Oceanside, Calif. The acquisition enables DHS to paint and refinish components and accessories for helicopter industry customers. It will also further expand the company's global footprint, adding 8,000 square feet to DHS’s five worldwide locations. > more |
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March 29, 2010 EASA Approval of Apical‘s Cable Cutters Kits for Bell 206 Series Helicopters DART Helicopter Services’ announces that their subsidiary partner Apical Industries has received EASA approval or their new Cable Cutters Kits for Bell 206A, B, L, L-1, L-3, L-4 helicopters. FAA approval has been previously received. Transport Canada approval is pending. > more |
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March 22, 2010 Approval of Apical’s EC145 Emergency Float Kits in Argentina DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Apical Industries has received ANAC approval of the EC145 Tri-Bag Emergency Float Systems with & without Liferafts in Argentina. Transport Canada, FAA and EASA approvals have been previously received. > more |
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March 17, 2010 Certification of Geneva Aviation’s P174 Power Converter DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Geneva Aviation has received FAA, ANAC, Transport Canada and EASA approval for their 27 Amp, 28 to 12 Volt DC to DC Power Converter for the AS350/AS355, Bell 206 & 407, BO-105 series helicopters. > more |
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March 15, 2010 Announces Approval of Apical’s A119 & AW119MKII Emergency Float Kits in Indonesia DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Apical Industries has received approval of their A119 & AW119MKII Emergency Float Kits in the Republic of Indonesia. FAA, Transport Canada and EASA approvals have been previously received. > more |
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March 09, 2010 FAA and Transport Canada Approval of Tyler’s Power Bench for the MD Helicopter Series of Helicopter DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner Tyler Technologies Inc. has received FAA and Transport Canada Approval of their Power Bench for the MD 369/A/D/E/F/FF/H/HE//HM/HS/500N model of helicopters. > more |
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March 03, 2010 Transport Canada Approval of Apical’s Cylindrical Emergency Float Systems for the AS355 DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Apical Industries Inc., has received Transport Canada approval of their Cylindrical Emergency Float Systems with & without Liferafts for the Eurocopter AS355E, F, F1, F2, N & NP models. > more |
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February 23, 2010 FAA Approval of DART’s Safety Enhancement Kits for Med Bell Aircraft Models DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received FAA approval for their Safety Enhancement Kits for the Medium Bell aircraft model types. Transport Canada approval has been previously received and EASA approval is currently pending. > more |
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February 19, 2010 DART to Distribute Bristow Group Helicopter Accessories DART Helicopter Services (DHS) today announced a new distribution agreement with the Bristow Group Inc. As a result, DHS now has access to more than 5,000 cost-effective, mission-enhancing accessories from Bristow. More than 70 of those accessories will be available in the 2010 DHS catalog, and some, such as Iridium Satellite Phones, are available for the first time through DHS. > more |
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February 17, 2010 DART Helicopter Services Unveils Sophisticated New Web Shop DART Helicopter Services (DHS) today unveiled a web shop with a range of new features and benefits, including 24-hour online ordering for all helicopter parts and accessories. The shop is set up to provide users with customized recommendations for accessories, based on aircraft and product search results, and accommodates customer wish lists. Visitors may access the web shop at DARThelicopterservices.com > more |
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February 17, 2010 DART Helicopter Services Accelerates Expansion in 2009-2010 Oceanside, Calif., Feb. 17, 2010 — DART Helicopter Services (DHS) — now the industry’s No. 1 provider of helicopter accessories — continues to build its product line, partnerships and plans for future growth. Some of its newest products — from moving maps to life rafts in quarter doors — will be on display in Exhibit 1045 during Heli-Expo, Feb. 21-23 in Houston, Texas. Also on display will be core products such as skidtubes, and three mockups with dozens of accessories installed. > more |
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February 15, 2010 Brazilian Approval of AKV’s Cycle Counter for the AS350 DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner AKV Inc. has received Brazilian approval for the turbine engine cycle counter for the AS 350 B/BA/B1 & B2 Arriel 1 engine. > more |
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February 10, 2010 Transport Canada Approval of DART’s Auxiliary Fuel Tank for the AS 350 & EC 130 Series Helicopters DART Helicopter Services announces that the Transport Canada STC for the Auxiliary Fuel Tank has been reissued in the name of their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd, and that DART has added this STC to their manufacturer’s approval. DART Aerospace has also acquired the Brazilian and Australian STC’s from John Cameron Aviation. FAA & EASA certifications are currently pending. > more |
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February 02, 2010 Brazilian Approval of Geneva Aviation's AS350/355 High Back Pilot Seat DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary partner Geneva Aviation has received Brazilian approval of their P130 High Back Pilot Seat for AS30/355 helicopters. FAA, Transport Canada and EASA approvals have been previously received. > more |
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January 31, 2010 DART Helicopter Services Unveils Upgraded Website DART Helicopter Services (DHS) today unveiled an updated, more capable corporate website. The up-to-date site is designed to enhance the customer experience with new, more relevant and current information, including the just-released 2010 product catalog, and new capabilities, such as on-line ordering, which will debut Feb. 18. > more |
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January 26, 2010 EASA Approval of Apical’s EC145 Emergency Float Kits DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their subsidiary Apical Industries has received EASA approval of the EC145 Tri-Bag Emergency Float Systems with & without Liferafts. Transport Canada and FAA approval have been previously received. > more |
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January 14, 2010 Certification of DART’s Sliding Door Hinge Kit for the AS 350 / AS 355 Aircraft DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada, FAA and EASA approvals for their Sliding Door Hinge Kit for the AS 350 / AS 355 series of aircraft. > more |
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January 11, 2010 DART to Market Helicopter Air Conditioners Through Agreement with Integrated Flight Systems Oceanside, Calif., Jan. 11, 2010 – DART Helicopter Services (DHS) has expanded their helicopter air conditioning product line, under the terms of a new distribution agreement with Integrated Flight Systems (IFS) of Fort Worth, Texas. > more |
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January 07, 2010 Australian Approval for AKV’s Dual Engine Cycle Counter for the BK117 Series of Helicopter DART Helicopter Services is pleased to announce that their affiliated partner, AKV Inc. has received Australian CASA approval for their Dual Engine Cycle Counters to be installed in the Kawasaki BK117A-4, B-1 & B-2 series helicopters. Transport Canada, EASA and FAA approvals have been previously received. > more |
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January 04, 2010 DART Helicopter Services and Flight Management Systems Partner To Provide Digital Moving Maps DART Helicopter Services (DHS) today announced a new distribution agreement with the Flight Management Systems (FMS). The relationship will allow DHS customers access to another useful helicopter accessory: digital moving maps. > more |