Safety

Technology would provide emergency power after single-engine failures

The contract follows an order for up to 82 twins from Airbus Helicopters

Move will make DRF Luftrettung the first in Europe to use the Powered Aero Loader

The first class of special missions aviators graduated in December

It represents the third program of its kind in the U.S.

Helicopter Pilot Details Tailboom Separation Crash in NTSB Safety Symposium

The three-axis autopilot features automatic recovery to near-level flight attitude

Increase comes as attention to safety intensifies and SMS rule looms

The new night-vision goggle is available for orders

The company will offer its own equipment at a discount

The new device enables safer hoisting of unconscious victims

Global helicopter activity was up almost 20 percent in 2023

Employees lack awareness of the basics in reporting safety concerns.

Rotorcraft accounted for the strongest earnings growth across the Airbus group

Calls it an 'insult' to the memory of 33 killed

Trying out new ways to fly is a sure way to recharge a pilot's batteries

First orders set to ship in six to eight weeks

Pilots can fly without wearing shoulder harnesses above 10,000 feet

Aircraft receive conflicting transmissions as Somalia and Somaliland fight over airspace control

Germany-based FAI Rent-a-jet operates 10 aircraft

A corporate version of the H130 and a mockup of the H145 are on show in Singapore

Paul Ashcroft is senior v-p of Asia-Pacific for aviation asset group AerFin

An AFCS mismatch triggered an uncommanded yaw

Clark International Airport offers plenty of space for aviation companies to grow

The AD requires removal of affected blades before further flight

Avionics developments could also lead to simplified vehicle operations

The call comes after several recent private aviation accidents

No letter of authorization is required to use these procedures

NBAA releases 2024 Top Safety Focus Areas

Contoured cushions and better materials could mitigate pilot injury