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By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Helicopter emergency medical service is an especially challenging mission when performed among mountains with their ever-present threats.
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Rega’s smartphone app for marking the location of callers has been downloaded more than 1.3 million times since its launch in 2011.
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Rega responds to 30 avalanche rescues in an average year.
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By Ross Detwiler
Two unfortunate landings in bad weather, partially caused by tardy procedures, could have been avoided altogether by going elsewhere.
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Swiss Air-Rescue called upon by other countries to help with natural-disaster response.
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Rega working on a special drone project intended to collaborate with its rescue partners.
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By Jessica A. Salerno
December 25, 2019 — About 1713 CST, a single-engine, turbine-powered Bell 407 (N663SF) was substantially damaged when it crashed while attempting to
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The takeaway from all this is landing on contaminated runways, at night, in instrument conditions requires an exact knowledge of what to expect and when.
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By James Albright
Pilots like to tell stories about things that happened as a way of entertaining friends, showing bravery and, perhaps, helping fellow pilots to avoid similar situations.
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By Tony Osborne
Kopter Group is a a newcomer in an industry with tall barriers to entry and entrenched players.
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By Fred George
Many, if not most, business aircraft travelers ardently resist undergoing basic cabin safety training, so must fend for themselves in the event of mishaps.
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By Kent Jackson
A corporate aircraft use policy sets forth the who, when, where and why to send your people in your aircraft.
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By Fred George
For its price, the M2 provides good value today. However, more resale aircraft may become available in 2020 and that will further depress prices.
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By Jessica A. Salerno
News of promotions, appointments and honors for professionals in the business aviation community.
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By Jessica A. Salerno
Previews of business aviation products and services.
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By Jessica A. Salerno
Operations at greater New York’s primary general aviation facility, Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, officially became the function of Pan American
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By William Garvey
International opposition to certain such activities, with aviation very much in the fore, is working to increase efficiency is part of aerospace DNA.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Duncan Aviation delivers a Gulfstream 150 and Bombardier Challenger 300 with interior elements produced with hydrographic printing.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
FAA type certification of the Bombardier Global 5500 and Global 6500 follows Transport Canada and European Union Aviation Safety Agency approvals.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The explosion that rocked Textron Aviation’s Plant 3 in Wichita appears to have caused no harm to the company’s Cessna 408 SkyCourier turboprop program.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
HondaJet operator WiJet reportedly has shuttered its French subsidiary and is conducting flights through subsidiaries in Luxembourg and Belgium where operations have grown.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Safran joins supersonic jet developer Aerion as a “major partner” for its 12-seat AS2 Mach 1.4 corporate transport.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Leonardo Helicopters completes the first flight of the fourth prototype AW609 commercial tiltrotor.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia earns FAA certification to perform line and heavy maintenance on Dassault business jets.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Clay Lacy Aviation is performing 10-year inspections for Embraer Phenoms at Embraer service centers at two California airports.
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