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Custom Helicopters becomes Launch Customer for Novel Super Puma Fire Attack System

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March 17. 2025 United Rotorcraft, a leader in critical mission systems and advanced aircraft modifications, and DART Aerospace, renowned for innovative aerospace solutions, are excited to announce a strategic partnership with Custom Helicopters Ltd, led by President Jed Hansen, as the launch customer for the Novel Super Puma Fire Attack System for the Airbus Super […]

United Rotorcraft and DART Aerospace announce Custom Helicopters as launch customer for Novel Super Puma Fire Attack System

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March 12, 2025 United Rotorcraft, a provider of critical mission systems and advanced aircraft modifications, and DART Aerospace, renowned for innovative aerospace solutions, are excited to announce a strategic partnership with Custom Helicopters Ltd, led by president Jed Hansen, as the launch customer for the Novel Super Puma Fire Attack System for the Airbus Super […]

Skyryse, United Rotorcraft partner to upgrade Airbus, Black Hawk helicopters, provide MRO services

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March 11, 2025 Skyryse®, the creator of SkyOS™, the world’s first fully digitized aircraft operating system for flight, and United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods, LLC, today announced plans for a strategic partnership wherein United Rotorcraft will provide FAA Part 145 MRO services to Skyryse as it begins shipping its upcoming Skyryse One helicopters. Additionally, United […]

Colorado’s New Firehawk Set for First Flight

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by AerialFire Staff  April 17, 2024 in Aerial Fire News, After a year of delays, Colorado’s Department of Fire Prevention and Control’s (DFPC) new Firehawk will make its first official flight, albeit a short one, from Denver’s Centennial Airport to Rocky Mountain Metro Airport for a press event with Governor Jared Polis Wednesday. Completed by United Rotorcraft, […]

United Rotorcraft To Partner in Establishing Saudi Helo MRO

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The Part 145 repair station will be established at MRO Village in Jeddah February 27, 2024 Saudia Technic (née Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries), one of Saudi Arabia’s leading aerospace companies, has partnered with United Rotorcraft to launch one of the region’s most comprehensive Part 145 helicopter MROs. The two companies held a formal signing ceremony […]

United Rotorcraft and DART Aerospace Partner for Aerial Firefighting Innovation

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ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, Oct. 12, 2023 – United Rotorcraft, a global leader in critical mission systems for nearly 30 years, and DART Aerospace, a Canadian aerospace company specialized in designing, manufacturing, and supporting helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft components and systems for nearly 43 years, announced today their partnership agreement to develop an aerial firefighting system for […]

United Rotorcraft delivers FIRESYSTEM to Santa Barbara County

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ENGLEWOOD, Colorado – March 2, 2022 – United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods Corporation, announced today the delivery of a HH-60 aerial fire system to Santa Barbara County Fire Department’s Air Support Unit. United Rotorcraft configured the aircraft with their FIRESYSTEM, including a 1,000-gallon water tank attached to the belly of the aircraft, extended […]

United Rotorcraft Expands Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Footprint

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ENGLEWOOD, Colorado – March 2, 2022 – United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods Corporation, announced today the addition of two new Part 145 Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facilities near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Phoenix, Arizona to their current footprint in Denver, Colorado and Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, enabling them to fulfil the MRO needs of […]

United Rotorcraft looks forward to receiving S-70 Black Hawk Helicopters from PZL Mielec

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KIELCE, Poland – September 7, 2021 – United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods Corporation, isexcited to grow its partnership with PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company, which manufactures the S70™ Black Hawk® helicopter. When equipped by United Rotorcraft with a water tank system, customcabin interior, and cockpit controls, the resulting FIREHAWK® aircraft has become […]

United Rotorcraft Awards Contract to Sikorsky for five S-70TM BLACK HAWK® Helicopters

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UR solidifies its position as the FIREHAWK® helicopter completions center in support of growing demand in the US and internationally ENGLEWOOD, Colorado – August 24, 2021 – United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods Corporation,has awarded Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, a contract for five S-70™ BLACK HAWK® helicopters.The bulk order will enable United Rotorcraft, […]

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