ADS-B In legislation targets preventing US midair collisions (CNN) – The Rotor Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform (ROTOR) Act, introduced Jul. 29, aims to fix aviation safety weaknesses… Continue reading →
Accident Recovery: Caught in a jam (POWER UP magazine) – An unsecured iPad causes a deadly loss of control during a firefighting operation. David Jack Kenny… Continue reading →
Helicopter crew rescues people from floodwaters (VIDEO) (Yahoo News) – A helicopter crew airlifted stranded residents during severe flooding Jul. 28 in Suceava County, Romania. Continue reading →
Australian Army prepares for Boeing AH-64E operations The country’s first four AH-64E Apaches are now progressing through final assembly and production at Boeing’s facility in Mesa, Arizona. Continue reading →
German Army helicopter crashes during training flight (The Brussels Times) – According to military officials, the helicopter went down in the Mulde River Jul. 29 near Grimma… Continue reading →
AutoFlight’s CarryAll assists emergency groups at festival The Chinese company’s electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft was used in a coordinated water, land, and air emergency support… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B equipment/furnishings This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25 – Equipment/Furnishings – Emergency Life-Raft Personal Locator Beacon… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B doors This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25 – Doors – Jettisonable Window System Retaining Rings… Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC175B The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is requesting feedback through Aug. 26 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland/MBB BK 117 The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Aug. 26 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →