Court issues sentence for pointing laser at police helicopter (US Attorney’s Office) – A District of Idaho court handed out a 35-month prison sentence to a man convicted of… Continue reading →
Helicopter conducting test flight crashes near CYXY in Canada (CBC) – According to the Transportation Safety Board of Canada, a Horizon Helicopters AS350B that departed on a test flight… Continue reading →
Irish Coast Guard crew locates missing fisher in lake (Irish Independent) – An Irish Coast Guard helicopter crew assisted search teams with finding a missing fisher May 3 at… Continue reading →
Helicopter crew airlifts injured hiker after fall from Scottish cliff (Aberdeen Live) – An HM Coastguard crew assisted local rescue teams with transporting an injured hiker May 3 from a… Continue reading →
New Zealand military to upgrade maritime helicopter fleet (Reuters) – The New Zealand government has set aside NZ$2 billion (US$1.19 billion) to replace the New Zealand Defence Force’s… Continue reading →
Leonardo AW169 air ambulance joins New Zealand rescue fleet (New Zealand Herald) – New Zealand’s Northern Rescue Helicopter is welcoming its first Leonardo AW169 as part of a fleet… Continue reading →
USPP helicopter leads controllers to delay landings at KDCA (WJLA) – According to the FAA, air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) gave go-around instructions to… Continue reading →
NASA seeks to renew collection of ASRS, VSRS safety info The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is requesting public comments through Jul. 7 about its proposal to continue… Continue reading →
Helicopter crews battle wildfires in Florida park (Ocala-News.com) – Helicopter crews picked up water from Brim Pond, Church Lake, and Lake Waldena as part of efforts to… Continue reading →
California police unit highlights SAR helicopter team (VIDEO) (KRCR) – The Tehama County Sheriff’s Office introduced its new search-and-rescue (SAR) helicopter team during a public training session May… Continue reading →