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Girding for the fight : to boost revenue and bolster its competitive positive, Sikorsky is streamlining its production and manufacturing processes and practices

War of independents

1998 performance buoys Embraer efforts

Century Chinook ? : with planned acquisitions and improvements keeping its production lines busy for years to come, Boeing is preparing for the CH-47 to become the first helicopter to still be flying 100 years after the type entered service

Salvation : Pentagon officials seem convinced, for now, that the V-22 can operate in various flight regimes and overcome past support problems

Transforming rotary-wing logistics : following on widespread adoption of performance-based logistics in military maintenance, AgustaWestland is pushing contractor support closer to the front lines

Staying in the fight

Customers set the pace : in corporate helicopter training , operators want quality courses that focus on their specific mission and airspace requirements

Splitting the difference : with its Italian and English parts more united, AgustaWestland is focusing in the near term on market niches that split the difference between traditional aircraft categories

Raising the standard : in offshore operations, the EMS community and now an international confab, helicopter leaders are pushing for new standards for safety and training