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Enstrom Helicopter Under New and Stable Ownership

Menominee, Michigan | May 25, 2022

Chuck Surack, founder of Surack Enterprises, announced today that he has purchased The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation of Menominee, Michigan to rebuild the Enstrom brand into one of the leading American-made helicopter manufacturer as it once was. In a letter to the Enstrom leadership team, Surack shared his appreciation to the employees for their devotion and… Read more »

Botswana Police Air support orders 3 Enstrom 480B Helicopters

Menominee, Michigan | March 6, 2020

Enstrom kicked off opening day of Heli-Expo 2020 in Anaheim with the announcement of a multi aircraft agreement with the Botswana Police-Air Support Branch. Mr. Keabetswe Makophe, the Commissioner of Police for the Botswana Police Service was on hand at the Enstrom Helicopter booth (2904) for the announcement that adds 3 Enstrom 480B turbine helicopters… Read more »

Enstrom 480B Helicopter Receives Canadian Certification

Menominee, Michigan | February 4, 2019

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation is pleased to announce it has received Transport Canada validation of their model 480B helicopter on January 25, 2019. The 480B joins the other Enstrom models listed under FAA Type Certificate H1CE which have been approved for operation in Canada including the F-28A, 280, F-28C, F-28C-2, 280C, F-28F, 280F, and 280FX. “Enstrom… Read more »

Enstrom receives New Zealand type certificate for F-28F, 280FX, and 480B

Menominee, Michigan | October 30, 2018

Menominee, Michigan. October, 2018 – Enstrom Helicopter Corporation was granted New Zealand Type Acceptance for its Enstrom F-28/280/480 Series helicopters by the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand in September. “The Enstrom helicopters, with their rugged features and great safety record are a perfect fit for New Zealand,” said Dennis Martin, Director of Marketing and… Read more »

280FX Deal Signed at Helitech

Menominee, Michigan | October 17, 2018

Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 17, 2018 – Enstrom Helicopter Corporation signed a contract at Helitech International to deliver a new 280FX into France. The deal is being completed by their dealer, François Gatineau, CEO of Rotor & Aircraft Sarl. This signing took place on October 17 at the Enstrom booth. This is the last step in… Read more »

New 480B to South Africa

Menominee, Michigan | September 19, 2018

Enstrom Helicopter is exhibiting with Safomar Aviation, Enstrom’s African distributor based in Johannesburg in the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD). AAD is a bi-annual show taking place at the Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria. Dennis Martin, Enstrom Director of Sales and Marketing, is joining the Safomar sales team at the show. On display are… Read more »

Enstrom Certifies Appareo Vision 1000

Menominee, Michigan | August 21, 2018

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation has certified Appareo’s Vision 1000 in the Enstrom 480B turbine helicopter. FAA certification for the Vision 1000 was granted in June followed by EASA and the Brazilian ANAC. Approval is in process with the Chinese CAAC and the CAA of Argentina. The Vision 1000 is Appareo’s FAA-certified cockpit recording device that captures… Read more »

Enstrom 480B-G’s accepted in the Czech Republic for Training

Menominee, Michigan | July 25, 2018

The first of 6 Enstrom 480B-Gs were delivered to LOM PRAHA for use at their Flight Training Center (CLV) on the military base in Pardubice, Czech Republic on June 21. The sales of these aircraft were coordinated by DSA, the Enstrom Representatives in the Czech Republic. There will be a total of 4 military and… Read more »

Enstrom Attends EAA 2018

Menominee, Michigan | July 25, 2018

Enstrom helicopters are on display at the annual EAA Air Venture in Oshkosh this week. It has been a beautiful start to the week-long event. The Enstrom booth is #218, located just outside Hanger D. The helicopters on display are the Enstrom 480B and the F28F. “The traffic flow has been great. With more than… Read more »