by Caroline METHOT | Mar 29, 2019 | News
Robinson Helicopter Company plans to launch the R44 Cadet, a two-man R44, in the first quarter of 2016. Well suited for a wide variety of utility applications, Robinson has developed Cadet with the training market in mind. The Cadet retains the same basic cell, rotor...
by Caroline METHOT | Mar 29, 2019 | News
On November 13, in Spray Lakes, Alberta, Canada, the R66 successfully passed the Transport Canada and FAA test to allow flights in very snowy winter conditions. Rigorous criteria require extended flights in weather conditions that are difficult to find, even in...
by Caroline METHOT | Jan 18, 2019 | News
What’s Wrong With Robinson R44 Pilots? Robinson R44 helicopters are death traps, right up there with Mitsubishi MU-2s and Cirrus SR22s – at least that’s according to a lot of articles you read online. A dramatic headline in The Los Angeles Times late last year...
by Caroline METHOT | Dec 4, 2018 | News
We told you about it at Hai 2018, Robinson was working hard on the certification of a freighter for the R66 Turbine. Excellent news, the cargo hook is now also approved in Canada. Perfect for operators, a nice alternative with a maximum total outdoor load of 1200 Lbs...
by Caroline METHOT | Oct 3, 2018 | News
Après les annonces au Hai 2018 que nous vous avions presenter et la récente certification du Cargo Hook du R66, voici les essais !VerticalMag a passé quelques jours à Torrance chez Robinson pour tester le nouveau kit cargo hook qui peut soulever jusqu’à 1200 Lbs avec...