MD Helicopters Files For Chapter 11, New Owners Await

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Credit: Finnish Army
Struggling helicopter original equipment manufacturer MD Helicopters is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to allow the company to be restructured under new ownership. Arizona-based MD, which is best known for its MD500 family of light helicopters and its use of the no tail rotor (NOTAR)...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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