AEM secures Transport Canada STC for MTP136D radio Transport Canada has issued a supplemental type certificate (STC) for Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing (AEM) to install its MTP136D P25 firefighting… Continue reading →
SDFD crew airlifts injured biker from California canyon (My Central Oregon) – A San Diego Fire-Rescue Department (SDFD) helicopter crew assisted US Customs and Border Protection agents with… Continue reading →
Milestone inks agreements with Bristow for AW139 pair The purchase and leaseback agreements involve two new Leonardo AW139s that Bristow Group will use for search-and-rescue operations in the… Continue reading →
ATSB final report: Bell 206L-3, Arnhem, Northern Territory, Jul. 14, 2025 The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has determined that the helicopter struck a white-bellied sea eagle during a passenger charter… Continue reading →
How helicopter skills could come in handy on the moon (Space.com) – Ben Bailey, a member of the 10-person 2025 US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut class, believes… Continue reading →
NTSB preliminary report: Bell 206, Monroe, Georgia, Sep. 10, 2025 The flight instructor reported that the helicopter suddenly, and violently, turned to the right during a training flight, according to… Continue reading →
NTSB preliminary report: Hughes 369D, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, Sep. 11, 2025 The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) preliminary report indicates that while there are no known witnesses to the accident… Continue reading →
Hollywood helicopters: 15 famous types seen in the movies (Go2Tutors) – Helicopters have been stealing scenes in Hollywood films for decades, including the Bell UH-1 in Apocalypse Now, the… Continue reading →
Court sentences English man for shining laser at helicopter (Warrington Guardian) – A court in Wigan, Manchester, sentenced the man for pointing a laser at a National Police Air… Continue reading →
Scientists use helicopter to build 3D model of highest rock wall in the Alps (Phys.org) – Research teams from Italy, the Czech Republic, and Germany took more than 3,000 photos using a helicopter to… Continue reading →
