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Global New Aircraft Purchase Expectations Drop 21% Compared to 2008 Survey

Honeywell’s eleventh Turbine-Powered Civil Helicopter Purchase Outlook projects flat to slightly higher deliveries of new civil use helicopters during the five-year period 2009 – 2013 compared to the 2004 – 2008 period. A lack of financing availability (where 30% of sales are financed), a sharp rise in inventories of used current production models for sale, [...]

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Honeywell’s Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System Selected by Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters

Honeywell’s Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) has been selected for the Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters fleet, making the tour operator the first at the scenic park to use a TCAS safety system. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. “Honeywell’s TCAS gives the flight crew the broadest area of traffic awareness in order to [...]

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Honeywell LTS101 Engine is Selected to Power the Changhe Z-11 Helicopter

Honeywell’s LTS101-700D-2 engine has been selected by Changhe Aircraft Industries of Jingdezhen, China, to power the Z-11 helicopter. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The new engines will mark a restart of LTS101 production in Honeywell’s Greer, S.C., facility.

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