Me & My Aircraft: Mustang enjoys premier status in Europe but faces a growing Phenom challenge
October 9, 2009
The Mustang has become established as a premier operating VLJ in Europe but a major challenge could lie ahead when rivals such as the Phenom 100 start to come into operation and seriously compete for a market share on price, service, performance and greater comfort.
Helicopter Focus: UK firefighters may work in partnership with police to deploy by helicopter and beat traffic jams
December 2, 2008
The UK's Essex County Fire and Rescue Service may acquire a helicopter within two years, to beat the growing traffic jams that hinder deploying fire fighters at the station where they are most needed.
Portugal's Helibravo has purchased another AS350B2, the company's fifth of the type. Helibravo's main business is fire-fighting and chief pilot Artur Cruz says the AS350 is the best helicopter available for this type of work.
