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| 10.15.2009 |
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Night Flight Gains NVG Course Approval
FAA has issued Part 141 approval for Night Flight Concepts’ initial, recurrent and instructor pilot...
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| 10.15.2009 |
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Accolades for Ed Stimpson
The Flight Safety Foundation says its past chairman, Ed Stimpson, has been awarded the 2009 FSF-Boeing Aviation Safety Lifetime Achievement Award. "Ambassador Stimpson is the epitome of whom this award seeks to recognize," said FSF President and CEO...
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| 10.14.2009 |
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Honeywell EGPWS Receives FAA Approval
Honeywell's Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS) for helicopters received FAA technical design and production approval, the company announced Tuesday. According to Honeywell, the EGPWS uses aircraft inputs...
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| 10.14.2009 |
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FAA Certifies Honeywell Helicopter EGPWS
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued technical design and production approval for Honeywell’s enhanced ground...
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| 10.14.2009 |
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Fire Scout Undergoes Controlled Flight
Northrop Grumman has tested its MQ-8B Fire Scout vertical unmanned aircraft system under the command of its new ground control station (GCS). The STANAG 4586-compatible...
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| 10.14.2009 |
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New Choppers for HealthNet
Metro Aviation has been awarded a completion contract to finish two air medically configured helicopters for HealthNet Aeromedical Services based in Charleston, WV. HealthNet, a longtime air medical provider, will receive the new EC135 and EC145 as additions...
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| 10.13.2009 |
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HEMS Webinar Set for Oct. 29
Aviation Today will present a webinar that will solicit some of the world’s top helicopter air safety experts to provide a realistic assessment of the current status of the helicopter emergency medical services...
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| 10.13.2009 |
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Apache AH-6i Lifts Off
Boeing has conducted the first flight of its AH-6i light attack/reconnaissance helicopter. The 36-minute trial took...
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| 10.13.2009 |
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HAI Excellence Nominations Due Friday
The deadline for nominations for the Helicopter Association International (HAI) 2010...
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| 10.12.2009 |
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Fewer Close Calls on Runways
The number of serious runway incursions at U.S, airports was cut in half during Fiscal Year 2009, according to he Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). There were 12 serious incursions in FY 2009, which ended Sept. 30, with only two involving commercial...
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| 10.12.2009 |
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Pilots Stand Down
The 13th edition of Safety Standdown, Bombardier's annual safety seminar, took place in Wichita, KA September 28 to October 1. FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt, NTSB Chairman Deborah Hersman, and NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen delivered opening remarks at...
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| 10.12.2009 |
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Part 135 Pressure Cooker
Aviation Today recently conducted a webinar entitled Part 135 Operations: How to Handle the New Pressures. With the recent indictment of five Platinum Jet executives for illegal Part 135 operations, the stakes for operating without a Part 135 certificate just...
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| 10.12.2009 |
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Manufacturers Discuss US-Mexico Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement
Mexican aerospace companies will gather in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, October 20 -22, at the Offshore Group's Aerospace Manufacturing in Mexico Conference. Ricardo Dominguez Quijano of the Mexican Professional Aeronautical Engineers Association will discuss the...
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| 10.12.2009 |
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Carolinas Medical Center Selects EC135s
American Eurocopter will provide three new helicopters to Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. The EC135s are to be delivered this fall and will subsequently be customized to meet the specific needs of the MedCenter Air program at Carolinas Medical...
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| 10.12.2009 |
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Life Saver or Life Taker?
A New Era for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) An Aviation Today Webinar Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (ET) Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) operations provide an important service to the public by transporting...
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| 10.12.2009 |
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Safety & Technology Trends
Rosekind Nominated for NTSB The White House has nominated Mark R. Rosekind, Ph.D., an expert on fatigue and its effects on productivity and safe flight operations, to be a member of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The nomination was announced...
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| 10.12.2009 |
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UK Police Chase Involves Helicopter
Officers in Merseyside, England pursued a gang of vandals who attempted to destroy a police helicopter on...
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| 10.12.2009 |
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Popular Mechanics Awards Sikorsky X2
Sikorsky’s X2 Technology demonstrator has received a 2009 Breakthrough Innovator Award from Popular Mechanics. Based at the manufacturer’s Development...
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| 10.09.2009 |
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FAA Releases Hudson Controller Recording
In response to a Freedom of Information Act request, the Federal Aviation Administration has made public a 29-minute recording between a Teterboro controller and his friend just before a midair collision between a helicopter and a small aircraft...
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| 10.09.2009 |
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HEMS Webinar Set for Oct. 29
Aviation Today will present a webinar that will solicit some of the world’s top helicopter air safety experts to provide a realistic assessment of the current status of the helicopter emergency medical services...
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