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News 2009


2009/11/16

SEACOR Subsidiaries Era Helicopters And SEACOR Environmental Services Conduct Joint SAR And Emergency Medical Services Demonstration

SEACOR Holdings Inc. (SEACOR) (NYSE:CKH) announced today that it conducted a joint Search and Rescue (SAR) and Emergency Medical Services demonstration on October 28 in Sabine Pass, Texas. The demonstration of SEACOR’s joint services capabilities stems from a teaming arrangement between Era Helicopters LLC (Era), a SEACOR subsidiary, and Priority 1 Air Rescue (P1AR). Era and P1AR are now offering FAA-approved full-service SAR and Emergency Medical Services capability and turnkey solutions to offshore Oil & Gas companies in the Gulf of Mexico and abroad.
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2009/08/05

Era Training Center Selects Frasca for S76 FSTD

Frasca International, Urbana, IL and Era Training Center (ETC), Lake Charles, LA have entered into an agreement for Frasca to design and build a Sikorsky S76 C++ Level 6 Helicopter Flight Simulator Training Device (FSTD). The FSTD will be an exact replica of the Sikorsky S76 C++ Helicopter featuring Frasca’s latest technology including a TruVision™ Global visual system with an extensive, highly detailed database, electronic cockpit displays, flight test validation data, blade element modeling, automatic certification testing, exact cockpit replication, electric control loading and multi-channel sound simulation.
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2009/06/05

Era Helicopters LLC and Priority 1 Air Rescue Inc. Announce Implementation of Air Search and Rescue (SAR) and Emergency Medical Services operations

Era Helicopters LLC (Era) and Priority 1 Air Rescue Inc. (P1AR) announced today the implementation of a teaming arrangement to jointly provide Search and Rescue (SAR) and Emergency Medical Services operations in the Gulf of Mexico and abroad.
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2009/05/04

USAIG and ERA Announce Era Training Center as Approved “Safety Buck” Training Facility

United States Aircraft Insurance Group (USAIG) and Era Training Center LLC (Era Training Center) of Lake Charles, Louisiana announced today the addition of the Era Training Center as an approved source for Eurocopter AS350 and EC135 training. The approval will permit operators of AS350 and EC135 helicopters to use their USAIG “Safety Bucks” at the Era Training Center located at the Lake Charles Regional Airport beginning April 1, 2009.
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2009/01/13

Era Training Center LLC Announces FAA Certification of CFR Part 142 Training Center

Era Training Center LLC (Era Training Center) announced today that it has obtained a CFR part 142 Certificate designating it as a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Approved Training Center. The first FAA approved curriculum under the new certificate is the EC 135 Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Rotorcraft Helicopter.
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Era Star Newsletter

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Search and Rescue

Era Helicopters, through a teaming arrangement with Priority 1 Air Rescue Inc. (P1AR), now offers
FAA-approved full-service Search and Rescue (SAR)
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SAR Video

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