Archer Aviation starts piloted test flights of Midnight The company began the next phase of its flight-testing program with a piloted flight of its Midnight electric aircraft featuring… Continue reading →
US Department of Commerce aircraft investigation could bring new tariffs, trade restrictions The US Department of Commerce seeks public comment by tomorrow, Tuesday, Jun. 3, related to a Section 232 national security… Continue reading →
NAAA to operators: Focus on safety during US growing season The US National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) is encouraging ag operators to consult its flight risk assessment tool to review… Continue reading →
FAA continues operator outreach for 2024 General Aviation Survey The FAA is reminding aircraft owners and operators to fill out the 2024 General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey.… Continue reading →
Mental Fitness: USHST offers new Peer Pilot Program (Helicopter Training Videos) – Airlines have offered peer‑support programs for years, saving countless lives. Now, thanks to the US Helicopter… Continue reading →
Police save hiker trapped on sea cliff in Australia (VIDEO) (Australian Broadcasting Corp.) – A police helicopter crew rescued a hiker after rising tides trapped him on the face of… Continue reading →
Crew brings rescuers to stranded hikers in California (VIDEO) (KRCR) – A California Highway Patrol helicopter crew transported members of the Plumas County Search and Rescue team to a… Continue reading →
British Royal Navy uses drone to guide helicopter (Global Defense News) – An AeroVironment Puma drone served as the flying eyes for a crewed Royal Navy Merlin Mk2… Continue reading →
Drone nearly interferes with Canadian helicopter rescue operation (CTV News) – The Squamish Search and Rescue in British Columbia is reminding operators that flying drones in provincial parks… Continue reading →
CHP crew airlifts injured hiker from side of cliff (VIDEO) (KNTV) – A California Highway Patrol (CHP) Airbus H125 crew assisted the San Francisco Fire Department with rescuing a hiker… Continue reading →
