{"id":8295,"date":"2024-02-22T22:33:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T21:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/?p=8295"},"modified":"2024-02-22T22:33:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T21:33:06","slug":"md-helicopters-features-field-upgrades-and-customer-service-at-heli-expo-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/md-helicopters-features-field-upgrades-and-customer-service-at-heli-expo-2024\/world_news\/02\/2024\/","title":{"rendered":"MD HELICOPTERS FEATURES FIELD UPGRADES AND\u00a0CUSTOMER SERVICE AT HELI-EXPO 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MDH-Super-D-and-Super-E-02-600x325.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MDH-Super-D-and-Super-E-02-600x325.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MDH-Super-D-and-Super-E-02-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MDH-Super-D-and-Super-E-02-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MDH-Super-D-and-Super-E-02-1536x833.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MDH-Super-D-and-Super-E-02-2048x1110.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PRESS RELEASE &#8211; MESA, ARIZONA: February 22, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MD Helicopters\u2019 (MDH) dedication to customer input and its new Fielded Fleet Upgrade program will be front and center in\u00a0booth #4022\u00a0at\u00a0HAI HELI-EXPO 2024, February 27\u201329, 2024. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MDH\u2019s focus during the show is to highlight progress toward customer promises, share advancements in direct response to customer feedback that includes its new Fielded Fleet Upgrades program, and continue to gather insight from customers to drive its 2024 initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Featured Helicopters and Upgrades<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MD Helicopters will feature four unique helicopters at HELI-EXPO 2024. California\u2019s own Huntington Beach Police Department\u2019s new custom configured MD 530F in full law enforcement configuration will be in the booth representing the company\u2019s large public safety customer base.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MDH\u2019s Fielded Fleet Upgrades program will also be prominently featured with a Super D, a glass cockpit-equipped Super E, and a Super N. The Fielded Fleet Upgrades program provides aircraft owners\u2019 cost-effective, performance-enhancing airframe modifications that will include longer main and tail rotor blades, tail rotor gearbox extensions, longer tail rotor drive shafts, and\/or engine upgrades, depending on the model.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The associated performance increases include almost 300 pounds of additional useful load on the Super D and Super E and significantly better hot\/high hover performance on the Super N.&nbsp;&nbsp;All of these enhancements can be completed in the field by select MDH Authorized Service Centers or the MD Helicopters Factory in Mesa, AZ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In response to customer input, MDH will showcase Airwolf Aerospace&#8217;s selected STC for the field-proven, TSO-certified True Blue Power\u00ae TB17 lithium-ion battery as a factory option for the MD 500E, MD 530F, and the AH530 models. This battery offers a 63% weight reduction and an average 8-year lifespan.&nbsp;Learn more in the MD Helicopters\u2019 booth, #4022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRESS RELEASE &#8211; MESA, ARIZONA: February 22, 2024 MD Helicopters\u2019 (MDH) dedication to customer input and its new<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2932,6],"tags":[2941,2933,2754,2942],"class_list":["post-8295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hai-heli-expo-2024-anaheim-ca","category-world_news","tag-h500","tag-hai-heli-expo-2024","tag-md-helicopters","tag-md500"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8295"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8300,"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8295\/revisions\/8300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dgualdo.it\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}