http://www.aviationtoday.com Aviation Today en-us 2008 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:32:19 EDT Precision Aviation Group began work on expanding its headquarters in Atlanta, Ga. The growth of Precision Aviation's four companies--Precision Heliparts, Precision Avionics &... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/24184.html Wed, 16 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT FIL Offers Free Shuttle Bus Service Farnborough International Limited (FIL) announced that it will provide a free shuttle bus service for exhibitors and trade visitors travelling in to next week’s air show from the three principal local railway stations. The majority of exhibitors and business visitors... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/22492.html Wed, 9 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT SERVICES The migration of people from rural to urban areas in the Asia-Pacific region has greatly increased the population density there. That combined with heavily congested roads is making air transportation more popular in major cities, which in turn is driving demand for helicopters and... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/23064.html Tue, 1 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT COMMERCIAL The two companies are planning to establish what they say is the first helicopter hub in Italy at Rome’s Urbe Airport and to have that hub achieve operational readiness in 2009. According... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/22431.html Sun, 1 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT San Francisco-based URS Corp will train helicopter pilots for the U.S. Army and the Air Force under a five-year contract that could be worth up to $240 million. URS won the contract through its EG&G division, which has been training helicopter pilots for the military since 1989. Training takes place at... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/22443.html Sun, 1 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT Manufacturers are honing rotor blade and structural performance with improved designs and more composites, and repair shops are keeping pace.... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/22448.html Sun, 1 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The 60th anniversary show brings some things old, many things new. In its 60th anniversary year, the Farnborough Air Show will have visitors reminiscing of the old and embracing the new.... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/22449.html Sun, 1 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT Paying the Price Hello, fellow rotorheads. I must start this article by mentioning the recent Heli-Expo, held in February in Houston. Shannon Bower (another frequent contributor to Rotor & Wing ) and I had... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/22460.html Sun, 1 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT Eurocopter is acquiring the German helicopter maintenance specialist Motorflug Baden-Baden GmbH. Motorflug, which has bases in Baden-Baden, Rheinmünster and Schönhagen near Berlin, will become an integral part of... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/22286.html Thu, 29 May 2008 0:00:00 EDT In what may be a sign that big airlines are losing their fight for user fees, talks have broken down over new funding for the U.S. FAA. The Wall Street Journal reports recent attempts at a bipartisan compromise in... http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/services/repair/21763.html Wed, 7 May 2008 0:00:00 EDT