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JINGDEZHEN, China, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and AVIC today celebrated completion of the first S-76C++(TM) civil helicopter airframe produced in China. The airframe is the first to be built under an agreement between Sikorsky and Changhe Aircraft. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/SIKORSKYLOGO ) The airframe will be delivered to the Sikorsky Global Helicopters facility in...
MUMBAI, India, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) today announced the signing of an agreement creating a joint venture that will manufacture aerospace components for Sikorsky in India, including components for S-92® helicopter cabins. The joint venture agreement builds upon a long-term contract signed in June 2009 for TASL to assemble Sikorsky S-92® helicopter cabins. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp....
DUXFORD, England, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced the introduction of a new functionality offered on the S-92(R) helicopter to provide offshore oil operators with an automated approach that reduces cockpit workload and allows safer operations under challenging weather and operating conditions. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090923/NE80301 ) (Logo:...
DUXFORD, England, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Increased maximum gross weight capability and advancements in automation for offshore navigation are among the enhancements Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has planned in the near future for its S-92(R) helicopter, the company announced today at the biannual Helitech exhibition. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/SIKORSKYLOGO ) Marc Poland, Vice President of...
DUXFORD, England, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Search and Rescue (SAR) S-92((R) )helicopter fleet operating in the United Kingdom has exceeded the operational milestone of 500 missions. The S-92 helicopter is manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/SIKORSKYLOGO ) As of mid-August 2009, the four S-92 SAR aircraft operating in the U.K. had executed a total of 510 missions -...
STRATFORD, Conn., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of an effort to improve helicopter performance, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has begun whirl testing a demonstration rotor system with active flaps. The effort is jointly funded by Sikorsky and the Aviation Applied Technology Directorate (AATD). Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/SIKORSKYLOGO ) "We have reached full speed of 450 rpm and commenced...
HORSEHEADS, N.Y., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky Global Helicopters, a Sikorsky company, recently delivered an S-300C(TM) helicopter to Superior Flight School of Greater Atlanta, Ga. Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The new helicopter will be used for flight training as the second Sikorsky Global Helicopters aircraft in the company's fleet. Best known for fixed wing training, Superior recently introduced rotary wing training to its program....
STRATFORD, Conn., July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced the National Police Agency (NPA) in Japan has selected the S-92((R)) helicopter to conduct search and rescue and special mission operations. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX)(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/SIKORSKYLOGO )"Sikorsky is proud to continue our long association with the NPA and to provide them with a world-class, multi-mission solution,"...
HORSEHEADS, N.Y., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky Global Helicopters, a Sikorsky company, recently delivered an S-300C(TM) helicopter to UND Aerospace at the University of North Dakota. Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX).The university has operated Sikorsky helicopters in its training program since 1983. The new helicopter becomes the seventh Sikorsky helicopter in operation in UND's fleet. UND has three more S-300C helicopters on order this...
HORSEHEADS, N.Y., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky Global Helicopters, a Sikorsky company, today marked the 25th anniversary of the first delivery of the aircraft now known as the S-300C(TM) helicopter. The first 300C helicopter manufactured by Schweizer was delivered to the Baltimore Police Department on June 24, 1984. Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). Schweizer Aircraft Corp., since renamed Sikorsky Global Helicopters, acquired the...
