Bell's 429 multi-mission helicopter's global fleet started 2022 with a major achievement, surpassing more than half a million flight hours. The recent milestone only adds to the list of its ...

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider in the United States, announced the expansion of its Bell 429 helicopter fleet with the ...

The same day two pilots died in a helicopter crash in Elba, the Federal Aviation Administration released an official document describing an ongoing problem with the tail rotor of that specific ...

Testing autonomous flight technologies is a tricky business. Many aviation companies, be they startups or established players, create entirely new aircraft for this purpose alone, and that can prove ...

Bell Helicopter has announced that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has validated the Bell 429 for operation in Nigeria and endorsed the Bell 429 gross weight increase to 3402 kg (7,500 ...

GMR has ordered up to 15 new Bell 429 and 24 Bell 407s. Credit: Bell Textron Global Medical Response has signed a purchase agreement for seven Bell 429s with an option to acquire eight additional ...

The Canadian coast guard has received its final Bell 429, the last part of its helicopter “Fleet Renewal Plan”. The light, twin-engined helicopter was delivered to the service in September, as the ...

Caverton Helicopters, an aviation firm engaged in contract charters, shuttles and maintenance of fixed and rotary wings aircraft .has acquired a new helicopter for offshore operations in Cameroon. The ...

Bell is optimistic about growing the number of law enforcement operators of its Bell 429 light-twin rotorcraft, including around the Asia-Pacific region. At a media briefing held before a Bell 429 ...

Bell recently showed a new Designer Series interior for the executive version of its 429 helicopter. The materials include high-quality leathers, hardwood flooring options, hand-stitching on the seats ...

I’ve been going to the Indianapolis 500 for a little over a decade, and if there’s one factor that can damper an otherwise fantastic day, it’s the traffic. The experience of getting in and out of the ...

Among the latest aircraft to join the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense inventory following the full-scale Russian invasion is a Bell 427 helicopter, and one that appears to have a very unique history, ...