<p>New FAR Part 135.619 requires operators with 10 or more helicopter air ambulances to have operations control centers beginning April 22, 2016. Operational control specialists must undergo an FAA-approved initial training program and pass a knowledge and practical test. The operations control center must at a minimum maintain two-way communications with pilots, provide pilots with weather briefings, monitor the progress of the flight, and participate in the preflight risk analysis required under recently revised Part 135.617.</p>


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