FAA seeks responses to 48th annual GA Survey VAI encourages operators to participate in the FAA General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey. Governmental agencies and industry organizations… Continue reading →
Training with Icarus Device said to inoculate against IIMC (AIN) – Maintaining control and recovering from an encounter with poor weather remains a serious problem for helicopter and fixed-wing… Continue reading →
Crew hoists horse that fell into ravine in Italy (VIDEO) (WITI) – A helicopter crew from Italian fire service Vigili del Fuoco rescued a horse Jun. 1 from a deep… Continue reading →
Helicopter crashes in Georgia, killing 2 (VIDEO) (WTOC) – A Robinson R44 went down May 29 near Dawsonville, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries… Continue reading →
What’s driving the meteorological software market forward (Futurism) – From offshore oil rigs to air ambulances, purpose-built weather tech is quietly becoming critical aviation infrastructure for helicopter… Continue reading →
Climate change and aerial firefighting technology (AirMed&Rescue) – As climate change lengthens wildfire seasons across hemispheres and increases outbreak frequency and fire size, companies including Recoil… Continue reading →
StandardAero CEO to retire in October Russell Ford is retiring after 13 years in the role. The StandardAero board of directors has appointed Paul McElhinney to… Continue reading →
ASU names new international sales director Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) has promoted Alexander Emmel to director of international sales. His previous roles with the company include… Continue reading →
Risk tolerance: The foundation beneath every risk decision Your risk tolerance exists whether you’ve defined it or not. The only question is whether you’re managing it deliberately or… Continue reading →
Alpine Aerotech gains STC on utility basket for Bell 407 The company has received an FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) for installation of its utility basket on the Bell 407,… Continue reading →