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Sikorsky

Sikorsky Announces Supplier Team for S-97 RAIDER™ Helicopter Program

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has selected 35 companies to join its team assembling two prototype S-97 RAIDER™ helicopters for evaluation by the U.S. military. Self-funded by Sikorsky and its team members, the RAIDER program… Continue reading

Sikorsky Completes Production of the S-92® Helicopter for Irish Coast Guard Search and Rescue Operations

Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp., has completed production of an S-92® helicopter for operation by CHC Helicopter on behalf of the Irish Coast Guard. Equipped for dedicated search and rescue (SAR) operations, the helicopter will… Continue reading

Sikorsky S-92® “Legacy of Heroes” Demo Helicopter On Display in Malaysia

December 05, 2011

LANGKAWI, Malaysia – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.’s S-92® “Legacy of Heroes” demonstration helicopter will be shown on static display at the Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Exhibition beginning Dec. 6. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies… Continue reading

Sikorsky Aerospace Services to Perform A-to-L Upgrades on Royal Saudi Land Forces’ BLACK HAWK Helicopters

Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced today the signing of a follow-on contract with the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Command (RSLFAC) to upgrade its fleet of BLACK HAWK UH-60A helicopters to the more modern UH-60L aircraft configuration. SAS is the… Continue reading

Cobham Partners with Carson Helicopter to Retrofit Sikorsky Aircraft with Avionics Upgrades

Cobham and Carson Helicopters have announced a partnership to provide an advanced suite of avionics for Sikorsky S-61, S-76, and UH-60 derivative helicopter retrofits.

The Integrated Systems business unit of Cobham Commercial Systems will supply a highly integrated flight deck… Continue reading

Sikorsky CH-53K Helicopter Systems Engineering Team Receives DoD Top 5 Programs Award

STRATFORD, Connecticut – The CH-53K Helicopter Systems Engineering Team won the Department of Defense Systems Engineering Top 5 Programs Award today at the annual NDIA Systems Engineering Conference Award Luncheon in San Diego, Calif.
The National Defense Industry Association presented… Continue reading

Sikorsky S-76D™ Helicopter Moves Closer to Certification as Engines Gain Type Certification

STRATFORD, Connecticut – The S-76D™ helicopter program has achieved another significant milestone as Transport Canada recently certified the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW210S engines that will be installed in Sikorsky’s new S-76D™ helicopter. Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. is a subsidiary of… Continue reading

Sikorsky Helitech and FlightSafety International Team to offer Training on Pratt & Whitney Engines in Australasia

SHELTON, Connecticut – Sikorsky Helitech, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, announced today the signing of an agreement with FlightSafety International to provide maintenance training for customers in the Asia Pacific area. The three- year agreement… Continue reading

Sikorsky MH-60S Helicopters Headed to Thailand in First International Delivery

BALTIMORE, Maryland – Two MH-60S SEAHAWK® helicopters flew into the
Port of Baltimore headed to the Royal Thai Navy, marking the first delivery of
the MH-60 to an international customer.

The U.S. Navy flew the aircraft from Owego, N.Y.,… Continue reading

Award-Winning X2 TechnologyTM Demonstrator Takes its Final Flight – Program paved the way for upcoming…

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.’s X2 Technology™ demonstrator has flown for the last time, the company announced today. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.

In an early morning demonstration flight conducted from the company’s new Sikorsky Innovations Center within its… Continue reading

S-76Dâ„¢ Helicopter Continues Reliability and Safety of its Predecessor as S-76C++â„¢ Production Program Closes

PARIS, France – The S-76C++ helicopter is officially “sold out.” Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), made the announcement at the Paris Air Show today. With a 30-year legacy of safety and reliability as its… Continue reading

Heli-Union Takes Delivery of Two S-76C++â„¢ Helicopters

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today the delivery of two S-76C++â„¢ helicopters to Heli-Union for use in offshore oil missions. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.

The contract for these aircraft was signed in November 2010. With this delivery,… Continue reading