Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Nov 27 2024

USAF Test Pilot School T-38C in Retro Livery Makes Rare Visit To The Sidewinder Low Level Route Posted by RSS Feed

A T-38C of the USAF TPS in overall white paint scheme was spotted on the famous low level route in

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Nov 27 2024

Bombardier Delivers First Global 6500 for U.S. Army’s HADES Program Posted by RSS Feed

The Global 6500 business jet will integrate deep sensing technologies to perform ISR missions as the

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Nov 27 2024

FLIGHT ADVISORY – ELECTRONIC PROVING GROUND, ARIZONA Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGELECTRONIC PROVING GROUND, ARIZONA(EPG_AZ) 24-3603 – 06

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Nov 27 2024

FLIGHT ADVISORY – Fort Campbell, KY Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT CAMPBELL KENTUCKY (FTCPKY) 24-6103 – 06 DecemberFort

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Nov 27 2024

FAAST Blast —GA Awards Nominations, Overreliance on Automation, Is That My Runway? Posted by RSS Feed

FAAST Blast — Week of November 25 – Dec 01, 2024 Biweekly FAA Safety Briefing News Update  GA Awards

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Nov 27 2024

Unauthorised Drones Continue to Plague U.S. Air Force Bases in the UK Posted by RSS Feed

A comprehensive look at how the situation, which an anonymous U.S. official said appears to be

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Nov 27 2024

French Rafale Refuels A400M Cargo in Unconventional Buddy Refueling Posted by RSS Feed

The A400M acted as a surrogate for the E-2D Hawkeye, which the French Navy is acquiring, during the

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Nov 27 2024

Suspicious Drone Spotted Near HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier During Port Call In Germany Posted by RSS Feed

HMS Queen Elizabeth was in Hamburg, Germany, when a drone visit raised suspicions about the China

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Nov 27 2024

Musk Attacks F-35, Says Modern Jets Only Help Pilots Get Laid Posted by RSS Feed

Elon Musk has attacked many organizations over the last decade that he believes waste billions of

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Aug 01 2024

LAPD selects Airwolf Aerospace lithium-ion battery STC for Airbus H125 Posted by Admin

Airwolf Aerospace has announced the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Air Support Division is installing Airwolf’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved (SR04637CH) True Blue Power TB17 advanced lithium-ion batteries for its new Airbus H125 helicopters.

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Feb 27 2024

RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206B2 engines surpass 200,000 flight hours on Swiss Air Force’s H135 helicopter fleet Posted by Admin

Anaheim, California (February 27, 2024) – Pratt & Whitney Canada today congratulated the Swiss Air Force for achieving 200,000 flight hours on its fleet of 45 PW206B2 engines, powering 19 Airbus H135 helicopters. Pratt & Whitney is an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business.

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Tags: Airbus H135 H135 Pratt & Whitney PW&C PW206B2 Engine Swiss Air Force
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Feb 16 2024

Padpilot launches helicopter theory for PPL(H) Posted by Admin

The set of 9 PPL(H) subjects is available on Padpilot’s new eReader content platform, allowing digital content to be accessed on any device: Android, Apple or browser.  The series is accompanied by resources for helicopter training providers, including editable classroom presentations that mirror the book content, learning management systems, student progress tests, and compliance & technical support.

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Feb 20 2024

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: BRAWLEY, CA Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT TAIL ROTOR STRUCK BUSHES ON DEPARTURE, BRAWLEY, CA.

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Tags: BRAWLEY CA FAA Accident Report
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Feb 26 2024

Vertical Aviation International Launches a New Era in Vertical Flight Posted by Admin

Anaheim, Calif. Feb. 26, 2024 – In response to the needs of the rapidly expanding vertical aviation industry, Vertical Aviation International (VAI) is the new identity and name for Helicopter Association International (HAI).

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Tags: HAI Heli Expo VAI
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Oct 15 2024

Afghan helicopter pilots seek FAA certification in North Texas after escaping Taliban rule Posted by Admin

NORTH TEXAS — In August of 2021, the United States pulled military support out of Afghanistan. What followed was chaotic and deadly for many Afghans as the Taliban quickly retook control of the country.  

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Tags: Afghan Helicopter Pilot CBS News Helicopter Institute
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