FAA sides with AOPA on fuel complaint against California county (AVweb) – The FAA has released a decision on an Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) complaint against Santa Clara… Continue reading →
City on fire (POWER UP magazine) – The wildfires that decimated Los Angeles, California, in January pushed aerial firefighting teams to their limits.… Continue reading →
VAI Briefs: VAI leads collaboration on HEC policy (POWER UP) – After nearly two years’ collaboration with VAI and other rotorcraft operators, the FAA revised its human external… Continue reading →
Lessons learned from Valérie André: Doctor, pilot, hero (Military.com) – The author of a book about Valérie André, a pioneering helicopter pilot and France’s first female general, recalls… Continue reading →
Life Flight Network to expand air medical services in Hawaii The Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation is collaborating with donors to help fund a new Airbus H145 that Life Flight… Continue reading →
Raytheon launches Coyote military drone from helicopter RTX subsidiary Raytheon evaluated a new version of its Coyote unmanned aerial system from a helicopter during a recent test… Continue reading →
Flybys mark end of service for the RAF Puma helicopter (VIDEO) (BFBS Forces News) – The Royal Air Force (RAF) bids farewell to an aircraft that served in the British military… Continue reading →
Test pilot for Bell 525 shares program update (VIDEO) (AIN) – As the helicopter nears certification, the lead pilot for the Bell 525 Relentless program provided an update at… Continue reading →
BOOST Systems to offer IMS New Zealand bucket in Canada, US BOOST Systems has reached an agreement to serve as an exclusive representative for IMS New Zealand’s Cloudburst Fire Bucket in… Continue reading →
FAA: Laser strikes on aircraft remain dangerously high Pilots reported 12,840 laser strikes on aircraft to the FAA in 2024. The organization is highlighting its visualization tool, which… Continue reading →