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HAI@Work Webinar: Mitigating High-Risk Operations

Thousands of visitors travel to Utah annually to enjoy outdoor winter activities such as skiing; however, snow on steep terrain can cause avalanches, endangering people as well as the surrounding environment. The Utah Department of Transportation began contracting with Powderbird more than 30 years ago as one component of the agency’s avalanche-mitigation efforts. During the […]








HAI@Work: Mil2Civ Transition: Finding a Job in the Civil Helicopter Industry

You’ve never heard a story until you’ve sat around a virtual campfire with former #militarypilots and listened to their tales about transitioning into the civilian work force. During the Feb.18 HAI@Work webinar, HAI CEO and President James Viola told us about his shift from a military career to the civilian world. Panelists Heidi McBride, AW119 […]



HAI@Work: What to Know For Winter Flying

HAI President and CEO James Viola kicked off the Feb. 11 HAI@Work webinar with some sage advice: “Knowing how to respond to winter operations helps determine whether you fly another day.” Both panelists, Kevin Vinatieri, flight instructor and safety officer at California Highway Patrol, and Scott Boughton, owner of Palisade Aviation and vice chair of […]