NTSB final report: EC135, Pompano Beach, Florida, Aug. 28, 2023 The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be an in-flight fire… Continue reading →
Kentucky National Guard crews prepare for natural disasters (VIDEO) (WLKY) – The Kentucky Army National Guard conducted helicopter drills Sep. 13–14 in Louisville to prepare to respond following floods,… Continue reading →
ERAU, NASA partner on aerospace research, education Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) and the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center signed an agreement Sep.… Continue reading →
Helicopter crew assists with rescue of injured climber in Wales (North Wales Live) – An HM Coastguard helicopter crew winched an injured climber Sep. 13 from Llandudno, Wales, United Kingdom. Continue reading →
Swift Fuels advances development of high-octane unleaded gas (EAA) – The company has received approval of its 100R unleaded aviation gas for an ASTM International production specification. Continue reading →
VAI Webinar, Sep. 24: From Risk to Resilience – Navigating the Aviation Insurance Landscape Join us at our next VAI Webinar, where a panel of aviation insurance experts will share 10 key actions operators… Continue reading →
Airport markings and signs: Do helicopter pilots really need to know them? The short answer is yes. Test your knowledge with this FAA quiz to find out why. Continue reading →
FAA issues safety alert about risks of lithium batteries The safety alert for operators highlights the risks associated with carrying lithium batteries in aircraft passenger compartments. Continue reading →
Guard crew airlifts injured Michigan resident (VIDEO) (WDIV) – A US Coast Guard MH-60 crew transported an injured man Sep. 9 from Isle Royale in Lake Superior… Continue reading →
Arizona police unit adds new Airbus H125 (AirMed&Rescue) – The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office will use the helicopter for law enforcement and rescue operations. Continue reading →