Helicopter crew helps break up illegal street races in Indiana (WANE) – An Indiana State Police helicopter crew assisted a group of state and local officers on the ground with… Continue reading →
VAI invites operators to new Southeast Asia Aviation Safety Conference The event, which will bring together operators, regulators, and other aviation professionals from across the region to discuss safety topics,… Continue reading →
Airbus highlights Fred North’s mentor program The global mentorship program aims to help new and inexperienced pilots benefit from the wisdom of experienced pilots to help… Continue reading →
Black Hawk hauls boulders to restore water supply in Australia (Mirage) – A Sikorsky Black Hawk transported 40 tons of rocks to repair Lavertys Gap Weir, a dam in New… Continue reading →
Tips and resources to help helicopter pilots avoid bird strikes (SKYbrary) – The FAA’s risk mitigation strategies include learning about the local bird population, reducing airspeed when practical, increasing altitude,… Continue reading →
CASA warns of zero tolerance for helicopter safety breaches (Australian Broadcasting Corp.) – The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) says it will crack down on helicopter pilots who… Continue reading →
Incident analysis cites modern helicopter autopilot issues (Flight Safety Australia) – An AW139 pilot’s terrifying ordeal highlights the complexity of modern helicopter control systems and the deep… Continue reading →
PSRT highlights critical-care service during fundraiser (Scoop) – As part of a fundraising campaign, Philips Search and Rescue Trust (PSRT) of North Island, New Zealand, is… Continue reading →
Weather cited as cause of helicopter accident in Ghana (TRT Afrika) – An official report notes that adverse weather conditions led to the Aug. 6 crash of a helicopter… Continue reading →
AAMG invests in Zuri’s plans to develop eVTOL aircraft (AIN) – Advanced Air Mobility Group (AAMG) plans to place an order for hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft… Continue reading →
