by Kristen Holmes | Feb 27, 2015 | Metro News
UAVS: LOW-ALTITUDE DANGERS February 27, 2015 From AIN, by Kerry Lynch On July 11 last year, a Metro Aviation Airbus Helicopters EC135 was cruising at about 2,800 feet near Baton Rouge, La., when the pilot noticed flashing lights on the horizon. The lights appeared to...
by Kristen Holmes | Jan 21, 2015 | Metro News
PAC COMPLETES ADS-B OUT CERTIFICATION ON AIRBUS EC135 January 21, 2015 PAC International, a Metro Aviation company, completed the installation of a Garmin GTX-330ES extended squitter transponder system in an Airbus EC135 helicopter in December 2014 and received...
by Kristen Holmes | Jan 13, 2015 | Metro News
METRO COMPLETES STC TO MEET FAA MANDATES FOR THE AS350B3 January 13, 2015 Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast or ADS-B is a hot topic in the aviation industry. Operators have been diligently working to equip their fleets with the required equipment to meet...
by Kristen Holmes | Dec 30, 2014 | Metro News
METRO DELIVERS 4TH EC135 TO MASSACHUSETTS STATE POLICE December 30, 2014 Metro Aviation and the Massachusetts State Police Air Wing have partnered since 2009 and Metro recently delivered the fourth EC135 to the department. “Metro Aviation has integrated the...
by Kristen Holmes | Nov 20, 2014 | Metro News
METRO AVIATION HONORED BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE November 20, 2014 Jim Hill, Area Chair for Northwest Louisiana Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an office of the Department of Defense, announced that Metro Aviation was honored with an...
by Kristen Holmes | Nov 11, 2014 | Metro News
metro aviation receives brazilian validation November 11, 2014 As the Brazilian aircraft market grows, Metro Aviation is playing a larger role in helping South American companies get off the ground. The worldwide completion leader recently received Brazilian...