NextGen May Boost New Aircraft Types - Aviation Week

jhadmin posted on March 11, 2010

NextGen May Boost New Aircraft Types
Aviation Week
Previous efforts to integrate STOL aircraft and rotorcraft into commercial operations at major airports have foundered on the current airspace system's ...

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Finmeccanica in 12-helicopter deal - Financial Times

jhadmin posted on March 11, 2010

Finmeccanica in 12-helicopter deal
Financial Times
Finmeccanica, the Italian defence and industrial group, is set to clinch a €560m ($764m) contract to supply a fleet of helicopters to ...

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PRT 'safe' to use despite some issues - The Daily Athenaeum

jhadmin posted on March 11, 2010

PRT 'safe' to use despite some issues
The Daily Athenaeum
Forman said he has heard rumors that either a '69 Dodge Chassis or original parts from Boeing Rotorcraft Systems, which built the PRT, make up the internal ...

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Moment of silence planned for Costa Mesa officers - OCRegister

jhadmin posted on March 11, 2010

Moment of silence planned for Costa Mesa officers
OCRegister
COSTA MESA – The city will broadcast a moment of silence Wednesday night to honor two Costa Mesa police officers who died in a helicopter crash ...

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No new clues in search for missing hiker - Los Angeles Times (blog)

jhadmin posted on March 11, 2010

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No new clues in search for missing hiker
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Oregon TV station affiliate KPTV reports that ground and helicopter searchers have found no new clues since a credit card receipt with Huether's name on it ...
Hunt for Portland hiker continuesThe Columbian
Rescue teams to continue search for missing hikerLos Angeles Times (blog)

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Imperium's Acoustocam Imaging Technology Selected for Bell Helicopter FAA ... - PR Newswire (press release)

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

Imperium's Acoustocam Imaging Technology Selected for Bell Helicopter FAA ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The developed technology will have application to Bell composite rotorcraft such as the newly certified Bell 429, 407, 412 and Bell/Agusta 609 as well as ...

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US Faces Helicopter Shortage in Afghanistan - AOL News

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

US Faces Helicopter Shortage in Afghanistan
AOL News
"Only a procurement of new helicopters can meet the original objective of reducing the number of types of helicopter in service within the UK armed force," ...
CANADIAN HELICOPTERS INCOME FUND AWARDED ADDITIONAL WORKIN AFGHANISTANAviation.ca (press release)

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Oak Harbor police renew search for Deborah Palmer's killer - Seattle Post Intelligencer

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

Oak Harbor police renew search for Deborah Palmer's killer
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Because of the rising tides and TV helicopters, a small helicopter from the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office was called in to transport Deborah's body from ...

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Aspen Avionics gains STC for Bell 206 and 407 helicopters - AOPA Pilot

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

AOPA Pilot

Aspen Avionics gains STC for Bell 206 and 407 helicopters
AOPA Pilot
Designed and manufactured to meet the demands of helicopter operations, Aspen's EFD1000H enables rotorcraft operators to replace their legacy mechanical ...

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Task Force Diamond Head's Road Runners Keep Aviation 'wheels Up' - Systems

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

Task Force Diamond Head's Road Runners Keep Aviation 'wheels Up'
Systems
"Hot re-fuel operations involve re-fueling a helicopter that is running, with blades spinning, where the pilots typically remain with the helicopter. ...

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HAI Releases New, Online Aviation Wire Strike Safety Awareness Video - Helicopter Association International

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

HAI Releases New, Online Aviation Wire Strike Safety Awareness Video
Helicopter Association International
... Inc. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, wire and obstruction strikes are the top operational cause for fatal rotorcraft accidents. ...

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Car Chases Can't Outrun Helicopters - KMBC Kansas City

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

Car Chases Can't Outrun Helicopters
KMBC Kansas City
... City Police Department's Helicopter Unit. KMBC's Peggy Breit reported that the unit has a fleet of three helicopters that flies over the metro area. ...

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Peru sends helicopters to rescue stranded tourists - People's Daily Online

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

Peru sends helicopters to rescue stranded tourists
People's Daily Online
Tourists and residents, who were stranded over the past few days after landslides cut off the road, will be evacuated by a police helicopter and an army ...

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Dedicated helicopter corridors at Mumbai, Delhi airports soon - Indian Express

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

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Dedicated helicopter corridors at Mumbai, Delhi airports soon
Indian Express
As a large number of helicopters operate within the control zone of Mumbai's Chattrapati Shivaji International Airport, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International ...
Delhi, Mumbai airports soon to have chopper corridorsSify
Flight corridors for choppers at Delhi, Mumbai airports soonDaily News & Analysis

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CBP Marine Agents Seize More than 1 Ton of Marijuana on Santa Rosa Island - Imperial Valley Weekly

jhadmin posted on March 10, 2010

CBP Marine Agents Seize More than 1 Ton of Marijuana on Santa Rosa Island
Imperial Valley Weekly
A US Navy helicopter reported sighting a Mexican panga of a type typically used for smuggling narcotics and aliens in the southern California region heading ...
Agents find a ton of marijuana left by smugglers on Santa Rosa Island ...Ventura County Star

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