Metro Posts

METRO ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH AVSTAR MEDIA December 11, 2013 Development is underway for Metro Aviation’s new custom training program for maintenance technicians. A computer-based training program is currently being developed by Avstar Media and will be...

METRO AVIATION ANNOUNCES NEW SIMULATOR TECHNICIAN October 23, 2013 Metro Aviation and FlightSafety International (FSI) recently announced the arrival of FSI simulators at the Helicopter Flight Training Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. Metro is pleased to welcome John...

SIMULATORS ARRIVE AT METRO AVIATION October 22, 2o13 Metro Aviation announces that FlightSafety International will provide flight simulators for its Helicopter Flight Training Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. “As an operator of more than 100 aircraft, Metro requires...

METRO WELCOMES VIDANT MEDICAL TRANSPORT  October 21, 2013 Metro Aviation will begin operating for a new customer this November. Vidant Medical Transport provides critical care air and ground service around the clock in Greenville, North Carolina. Vidant Medical...

METRO TO HOST PRATT & WHITNEY MAINTENANCE COURSE IN OCTOBER October 4, 2013 Metro Aviation will host a Pratt & Whitney Canada PW 206/207 Line and Base Maintenance factory maintenance training program at the new state-of-the-art helicopter training center in...

METRO EXPANDS NEW TRAINING CENTER FOR INCREASED OPPORTUNITY October 1, 2013 Metro Aviation finished its 12,000 sq. ft. training center in February and has already begun expanding the center to allow for more expansive training capabilities. With the goal of providing...

METRO AVIATION DELIVERS FIFTH EC135 TO CALSTAR September 18, 2013 Metro Aviation recently delivered the fifth Eurocopter EC135 to California Shock Trauma Air Rescue (CALSTAR). Metro will provide eight EC135’s as part of a comprehensive fleet upgrade and...

METRO DELIVERS AIRCRAFT TO AUSTIN POLICE DEPARTMENT September 13, 2013 The Austin Police Department Air Support Unit recently added a third helicopter to its fleet. Metro Aviation completed the new Eurocopter AS350 B3e at its comprehensive completion facility in...

METRO TO OPERATE FIRST BELL PRODUCT IN 25 YEARS August 5, 2013 After 25 years, Metro Aviation will again be operating a Bell Helicopter product. The milestone is the result of the recent agreement with Tampa General Hospital’s (TGH) Aeromed program. Tampa General’s...

METRO AVIATION: A GREAT PARTNER FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT July 19, 2013 When they’re not on a mission, law enforcement teams are constantly training. They sharpen their skills with classroom instruction and real-life scenarios to keep their towns and cities safe. Much like...