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| 10.05.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regs
Notice of RTCA Government/Industry Air Traffic Management Advisory Committee. SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Government/Industry Air Traffic Management Advisory Committee. DATES: The meeting will be held...
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| 09.28.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regs
Forty-Ninth Meeting, RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B). The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B). The...
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| 09.21.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regs
Flightcrew Alerting; Reopening of Comment Period. Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); reopening of comment period. SUMMARY: On July 9, 2009, the FAA published an NPRM to amend the airworthiness standards for flightcrew alerting and invited comments for a...
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| 09.21.2009 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks August 01, 2009 Nairobi, Kenya CESSNA U206 N5Y-LMB A/c owned and operated by African Inland Mission collided with the ground. 1 fatality, one serious A/c conducting low flight while passengers filming...
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| 09.14.2009 |
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Industry Contributes to HEMS Safety
Industry has stepped forward in support of the National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) calls for new equipment, better training and operational changes to improve the safety of emergency medical helicopters, Industry officials have embraced some of the...
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| 09.11.2009 |
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AW139 Flight Training Devices
Era Training Center has entered into an agreement with AgustaWestland for the construction of two AW139 Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTDs). The first FSTD will be installed at Era Training Center’s facility in 2011 and will meet the certification...
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| 08.31.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regs
Airworthiness Directives; BAE Systems (Operations) Limited (Jetstream) Model 410. Final rule. SUMMARY: This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an...
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| 08.24.2009 |
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NTSB Revises Hudson Mid-Air Assessment; NATCA Off Crash Probe
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators have modified their preliminary report on the Aug. 8 midair collision of a small fixed-wing aircraft and a sightseeing helicopter over the Hudson River. They now say the air tour helicopter struck by...
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| 08.17.2009 |
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Hudson Mid-Air Under Intense Media Glare
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators continue to probe the Aug. 8 mid-air collision of a Piper Saratoga and a sightseeing helicopter carrying a pilot and five Italian tourists over the Hudson River, killing all nine people aboard both...
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| 06.26.2009 |
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U.S. Offers 12 Helicopters to India
In an effort to assist the Indian Defence Ministry build a more effective coastal security perimeter, the U.S. has offered to lease the IDM 12 helicopters. Reports...
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| 06.15.2009 |
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Turkey to Buy Night Hunters
According to the Russian newswire RIA Novosti, a Turkish delegation is in Russia to discuss the acquisition of Mi-28Ns. The...
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| 06.01.2009 |
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Eurowatch
Europe’s Helicopter Shortage and Other Stories PARIS — European nations field several hundred military helicopters, for heavy transport, battlefield utility, and various attack missions. Yet, six years after the beginning of military operations in...
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| 06.01.2009 |
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An Auspicious Occcasion: Paris Celebrates 100 Years of Air Shows
This year’s 100th show could prove to be a not-to-be-missed event. On June 15, the 2009 "Salon de L’Aéronautique et de L’Espace" will open, becoming the 48th Paris Air Show and celebrating its 100 anniversary since starting...
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| 06.01.2009 |
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Rotorcraft Report: People
Columbia Helicopters has appointed Command Pilot Keith Saylor to a new position — fire operations manager. Saylor serves as a liaison between the company and fire incident commanders. CIRCOR Aerospace Inc. has appointed Brian Rosengrant as engineering...
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| 06.01.2009 |
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Rotorcraft Report: Last VH-71 Delivered
MILITARY | VIP Call it a helicopter without a mission, the ninth and final Increment 1 VH-71 has arrived at Lockheed Martin for completion, even though the wildly over budget VH-71 presidential helicopter program is dead. Worse yet, because the Increment 1s...
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| 06.01.2009 |
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Rotorcraft Report: AW139s Enter HK Service
COMMERCIAL Sky Shuttle Helicopters’ first two AW139 medium twin helicopters have entered service in Hong Kong. The company provides regular passenger service to Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen, PRC, using AW139s and Sikorsky S-76C+s. Until last year, Sky...
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| 05.27.2009 |
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India's RFP for Attacks
Hours after A.K. Antony assumed title as India's defence minister of the country's new United Political Alliance...
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| 05.19.2009 |
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AW Opens Regional HQ in Portugal
With its helicopters growing in popularity in the area, Italian-based AgustaWestland has opened a new regional business headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal. The opening ceremony was attended by Italian...
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| 05.14.2009 |
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Boeing and Agusta Team Up on Chinooks
Boeing and AgustaWestland have signed a $1.23 billion contract to build and support helicopters for the Italian army. The deal will have Chicago-based...
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| 05.01.2009 |
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The New Marine One
Four long years after the Pentagon selected the Lockheed Martin US101 as the president’s new helicopter, Rotor & Wing looks back at the selection and turbulent development of the next Marine One. On January 28, 2005 the Pentagon announced the...
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