Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation

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Sikorsky Signs with Korea Coast Guard for S-92-® Helicopter for Multi-Purpose Helicopter Program

SINGAPORE - SINGAPORE AIR SHOW - Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has announced a contract with the Korea Coast Guard for one S-92Â-® helicopter for operation with their Multi-Purpose Helicopter Program. The aircraft will become the newest addition to the growing worldwide fleet of S-92 search and rescue and multi-mission helicopters. The...

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Advanced All-Weather System Enhances Sikorsky S-92-® Helicopter's Search and Rescue Capabilities

ORLANDO, Fla. - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced at the Heli-Expo trade show today that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved an advanced and highly integrated, all-weather operating system that enhances the S-92Â-® helicopter's already proven search and rescue (SAR) capabilities. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The approval follows previous...

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Controls & Controllers

Derco Aerospace Wins Exclusive Distributorship for C-130 Pressure Balance Compensators by Senior Aerospace SSP

ORLANDO, Fla. - Derco Aerospace, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) company, announced today during the Heli-Expo industry show an agreement with Senior Aerospace SSP for exclusive distribution of their C-130J Pressure Balance Compensators. Recently approved for use on the C-130 B-H aircraft by Lockheed Martin, these compensators improve the air management systems throughout the aircraft. To...

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Sikorsky S-92A-® Helicopter Receives Category A Certification for Ground-Level Helipad Operations in Populous Areas

ORLANDO, Fla. --Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today the expansion of the S-92AÂ-® helicopter's operating envelope with approval by the Federal Aviation Administration to execute Category A vertical takeoffs and landings from ground-level helipads. Sikorsky, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), announced the new certification at the Heli-Expo industry show in Orlando. To...

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Sikorsky Adds New Capabilities, Options to the S-92-® Medium-Lift Helicopter

ORLANDO, Fla., March 7, 2011 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has added 21 new capabilities to the S-92Â-® medium lift helicopter encompassing navigational, communications and airframe improvements, the company reported during the Heli-Expo industry show. These new capabilities are enabling our customers to respond to operational demands in...

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Sikorsky Aerospace Services Completes S-76B(TM) Aircraft Modifications for Export to Germany

ORLANDO, Fla.-- HELI-EXPO --Sikorsky Aerospace Services' (SAS) commercial maintenance facility in Coatesville, Penn., announced today completion of comprehensive modifications to a Sikorsky S-76B(TM) helicopter for export to Germany's Heliservice International GmbH. Originally designed for VIP transport missions, the aircraft has been reconfigured and is currently equipped to perform specialty...

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Sikorsky's S-76D(TM) Helicopter Projected to Set Standard for Quieter Rotorcraft

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Sikorsky Aircraft's newest commercial rotorcraft, the S-76D(TM) helicopter, continues to progress steadily toward FAA certification this year, having performed more than 225 test flights and meeting performance, reliability and pilot workload expectations, the company announced today at the Heli-Expo industry show in Orlando. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp....

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Maharashtra Government Signs Contract to Acquire Sikorsky S-76-® Helicopter

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced today the signing of a contract to sell an S-76C++(TM) helicopter to the Maharashtra Government in India for VIP transport. The aircraft will join a growing fleet of Sikorsky helicopters operating in India or on order by Indian customers, including other S-76Â-® family aircraft and lightweight S-300(TM) and S-330SP(TM) helicopters....

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Maintenance Management Software supports military applications.

Supporting U.S. Army's UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter program, web-based LUH HELOTRAC 2X(TM) records, manages, and reports essential information, presenting data in highly visible dashboard. Program integrates with Army Readiness Database and offers Daily Aircraft Status reports formatted to meet U.S. Army specifications. Additionally, software incorporates Fleet Management, Safety, and...

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MH-60S Helicopter to Enter International Military Use with Sale to Royal Thai Navy

PARIS, June 18 / / - PARIS AIR SHOW - The Royal Thai Navy will become the first international customer to take advantage of the advanced technology of the MH-60S helicopter, after signing a Letter of Offer and Acceptance with the U.S. Government to purchase two Sikorsky MH-60S aircraft for an estimated program value of $58 million inclusive of spares, support and training. Sikorsky Aircraft is a...

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Sikorsky Aerospace Services' Avionics Center of Excellence Offers Intermittent Fault Detection Repairs

MILWAUKEE -- Derco Repair Services, Inc. - a Sikorsky Aerospace Services Avionics Center of Excellence (ACoE) - today announced the addition of an Intermittent Fault Detection & Isolation System (IFDIS) that helps to easily identify and isolate intermittent faults in customers' aircraft electrical components. IFDIS technology offers enhanced service capabilities and provides maintenance solutions...

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Sikorsky Signs with Korea Coast Guard for S-92-® Helicopter for Multi-Purpose Helicopter Program

SINGAPORE - SINGAPORE AIR SHOW - Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has announced a contract with the Korea Coast Guard for one S-92Â-® helicopter for operation with their Multi-Purpose Helicopter Program. The aircraft will become the newest addition to the growing worldwide fleet of S-92 search and rescue and multi-mission helicopters. The...

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Sikorsky Aerospace Services and Rheinmetall Defence Electronics Sign Teaming Agreement for Aftermarket Support in Germany

PARIS, June 22, 2011 - Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced today the signing of a teaming agreement at the Paris Show with Rheinmetall Defence Electronics to provide long-term training and logistics support to the German armed forces should the Government of Germany select the MH148 CYCLONE(TM) multi-mission helicopter for its naval rotorcraft needs. SAS is the aftermarket division of...

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CH-53K Helicopter Assembly Line Opens at Sikorsky Florida Facility

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. officially opened a new facility at its Florida Assembly and Flight Operations (FAFO) campus, establishing experimental assembly line operations for the new CH-53K heavy lift helicopter. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). Since 1959, United Technologies Corporation has been in operation in Palm Beach County...

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Transportation Industry Products

Advanced All-Weather System Enhances Sikorsky S-92-® Helicopter's Search and Rescue Capabilities

ORLANDO, Fla. - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced at the Heli-Expo trade show today that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved an advanced and highly integrated, all-weather operating system that enhances the S-92Â-® helicopter's already proven search and rescue (SAR) capabilities. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The approval follows previous...

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Controls & Controllers

Derco Aerospace Wins Exclusive Distributorship for C-130 Pressure Balance Compensators by Senior Aerospace SSP

ORLANDO, Fla. - Derco Aerospace, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) company, announced today during the Heli-Expo industry show an agreement with Senior Aerospace SSP for exclusive distribution of their C-130J Pressure Balance Compensators. Recently approved for use on the C-130 B-H aircraft by Lockheed Martin, these compensators improve the air management systems throughout the aircraft. To...

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Transportation Industry Products

Sikorsky S-92A-® Helicopter Receives Category A Certification for Ground-Level Helipad Operations in Populous Areas

ORLANDO, Fla. --Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today the expansion of the S-92AÂ-® helicopter's operating envelope with approval by the Federal Aviation Administration to execute Category A vertical takeoffs and landings from ground-level helipads. Sikorsky, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), announced the new certification at the Heli-Expo industry show in Orlando. To...

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Transportation Industry Products

Sikorsky Adds New Capabilities, Options to the S-92-® Medium-Lift Helicopter

ORLANDO, Fla., March 7, 2011 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has added 21 new capabilities to the S-92Â-® medium lift helicopter encompassing navigational, communications and airframe improvements, the company reported during the Heli-Expo industry show. These new capabilities are enabling our customers to respond to operational demands in...

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Transportation Industry Products

Sikorsky Aerospace Services Completes S-76B(TM) Aircraft Modifications for Export to Germany

ORLANDO, Fla.-- HELI-EXPO --Sikorsky Aerospace Services' (SAS) commercial maintenance facility in Coatesville, Penn., announced today completion of comprehensive modifications to a Sikorsky S-76B(TM) helicopter for export to Germany's Heliservice International GmbH. Originally designed for VIP transport missions, the aircraft has been reconfigured and is currently equipped to perform specialty...

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Transportation Industry Products

Sikorsky's S-76D(TM) Helicopter Projected to Set Standard for Quieter Rotorcraft

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Sikorsky Aircraft's newest commercial rotorcraft, the S-76D(TM) helicopter, continues to progress steadily toward FAA certification this year, having performed more than 225 test flights and meeting performance, reliability and pilot workload expectations, the company announced today at the Heli-Expo industry show in Orlando. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp....

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