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Mexico Approves Sikorsky’s S-92 Helicopter For Future Deliveries

By Matthew Beinart

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017

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Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Sikorsky Aircraft has received approval from the Mexican government to operate its S-92 helicopters in the country for all production configurations, including offshore oil and gas transportation and search & rescue missions.Mexico’s Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics delivered the Offshore and Utility Type Certificate for the S-92 on Nov. 6 after a three year effort to finalize the use of the Sikorsky helicopter."This moves us another step forward in our overall Latin America strategy," said Adam Schierholz,…

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