Four Family Members of Illinois Candidate Killed in Helicopter Crash
Members of Darren Bailey’s family went down in a Robinson R66 helicopter near Ekalaka, Montana.
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Robinson Launches Trade-In Program for Legacy Helicopters
Bell and Airbus take different paths toward modernization.
Frank Robinson Dead At 92
Robinson Helicopter Company founder Frank Robinson passed away on Saturday at his home in Rolling Hills, California. He was 92 years old. In addition to founding the company, Robinson is known for designing and manufacturing the R22, R44 and R66 helicopter models. Over the course of his life, he received awards and honors including the […]
Night Vision Goggle-Compatible R66 Configuration Approved
Robinson Helicopter Company announced on Wednesday that it has received FAA certification for a night vision goggle (NVG)-compatible cockpit configuration for its R66 Police helicopter. An R66 owned by the Florida Polk County Sheriff Office’s (PCSO) served as the certification test bed for the configuration. The aircraft is the second of two R66s operated by […]
Robinson Delivers 13,000th Helicopter
Robinson Helicopter Company announced on Tuesday that it has delivered its 13,000th helicopter. The aircraft, an R44, went to Robinson dealer SKY Helicopters in Dallas, Texas, for its Part 135 air taxi and tour operations. The helicopter will be the 27th Robinson model in SKY’s fleet. “Robinson Helicopter Company has a come a long way […]
