Category: Inside Enstrom

Employee Spotlight: James Duncan

One thing I love about Enstrom Helicopter is that it’s all about innovation – finding new and better ways to promote performance and safety in its designs. My name is James Duncan, and I joined Enstrom as the R&D Engineering Manager in September of this year. I love the tight-knit, roll-up-your-sleeves work culture, and I… Read more »

Enstrom Interns Explore Bright Futures in Aerospace

Students at area high schools and colleges capped off a summer internship season full of learning, discovery, and one-of-a-kind experiences with Enstrom Helicopter Corporation. Six talented interns dove headfirst into learning the ins and outs of what makes an Enstrom fly. Director of Finance and Human Resources Charles Rowell said, “We view this program as… Read more »

Enstrom Offers Convenient, New Way to Reliably Find Service Centers

A new feature is available on our website to help customers find their nearest service center that specializes in servicing Enstrom helicopters. The “Find a Service Center” page is available here. Currently, the locator targets only service centers in North America, but developers plan to add to the locator’s growing list of international service centers soon,… Read more »

Enstrom 480B Demonstration Flight with RotorHub International Editor Gideon Ewers

RotorHub International Editor Gideon Ewers experiences firsthand the performance, handling, and versatility of the 480B in demo flight with Enstrom’s Chief Pilot Cody Parkovich, while highlighting key features of this light turbine helicopter that make it a standout in both training and utility roles.

Enstrom Partners with Legacy Aviation Learning Center, Prioritizing Workforce Development

On August 2, Enstrom Senior Vice President Todd Tetzlaff attended the EAA-sponsored Menominee Airport Day on behalf of both Enstrom and Legacy Aviation Learning Center. The Michigan-based aviation maintenance education facility specializes in training Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) through an accelerated 12-month program. Tetzlaff had the opportunity to promote fresh job openings at Enstrom as… Read more »

An Operator’s Perspective: Enstrom‘s Crucial Role to Play

Throughout Enstrom’s 65+ year history, operators have consistently relied on the company’s incredibly versatile helicopters for nearly every mission type imaginable. Shark patrol off the coast of Amity Island, flight training lessons, military sorties around the world, photo missions, festival rides, corporate transport. The list goes on. But as important of a role as Enstrom… Read more »

Reminder: Join Enstrom at EAA AirVenture 2025

EAA AirVenture, the “World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration” is set to fly high from July 21-27 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Enstrom will showcase its 280FX, and a brand-new, fully loaded 480B Elite model at Booth #333. The 72nd annual celebration of all things airworthy will feature breathtaking aerobatic showcases, diverse static aircraft displays,… Read more »

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Fully Engaged in GAMA/IAOPA GA Days

Senior Vice President Todd Tetzlaff recently represented Enstrom in this year’s GAMA/IAOPA GA Days in Egelsbach, Germany – a gathering of major players in the European helicopter market. Among them, European Commission Aviation Director Filip Cornelis, EASA Executive Director Florian Guillermet, the full EASA Executive Committee, and 35 other EASA and national authority managers and… Read more »

Donation to the Menominee County Sheriff K9 Unit

Our Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Global Relations had the honor of presenting a donation to the Menominee County Sheriff K9 Unit, followed by a special tour with the Sheriff and Under Sheriff! K9 Kado was the star.  

Upcoming Events

Rotors ‘n Ribs

07/11/2026
Location: Goshen Municipal Airport, Goshen, Indiana
Open to all helicopter owners, pilots, and enthusiasts, Rotors ’n Ribs is a helicopter fly in featuring educational seminars, flight demonstrations, and, of course, delicious ribs.

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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026

07/20/2026 Sun., 07/26/2026
Location: Oshkosh/Nekimi, Wisconsin
Fun for the whole family that you’ll find only in Oshkosh is waiting for you at the World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration®!

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National Night Out

08/04/2026
Location: Enstrom Helicopter, Menominee, MI
Enstrom Helicopter Corporation will join in celebrating National Night Out, an annual campaign aimed at better connecting first responders with the communities they serve.

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