Articles for category HeliNews Headlines
![]()
The next-generation J-36 appears to be still in the initial phases of flight testing, flying with
[Read More...]
Categories:
HeliNews Headlines
|
Mar
03
2025
|
|
Posted by Admin
|
|
The student pilot reported having completed one flight around the airport traffic pattern with a flight instructor in preparation for the student pilot’s first solo flight. They then landed near a fixed base operator at the airport, and the flight instructor exited the helicopter. The student pilot took off and practiced hovering, hovering taxi, and flew three airport traffic patterns before returning to the grass area at the airport for additional hover and hover taxi practice. The windshield began to fog during the additional practice, so the student pilot landed the helicopter to turn the blower fan switch on, but did not engage the collective friction or reduce the engine power. The student pilot said he had never used the blower fan switch, and it took a couple of seconds to locate, during which time the helicopter rolled right, and the main rotor blades contacted the ground. The helicopter came to rest on its left side.
[Read More...]
Tags:
NTSB Report
Categories:
Press Releases
![]()
Canada is the latest country to adopt seamless face recognition technology thanks to Air Canada.
[Read More...]
Categories:
HeliNews Headlines
|
Jan
07
2025
|
|
Posted by Admin
|
|
North Vancouver, BC – January 08, 2025 – Blugeon Hélicoptères has selected BOOST Systems’ EASA-certified Human External Cargo (HEC) System, complete with the EASA-approved complex Personnel Carrying Device Systems (cPCDS), for its Airbus AS350/H125 aircraft.
[Read More...]
Tags:
Blugeon Hélicoptères
Boost Systems
EASA
HEC
Categories:
Press Releases
|
Jun
11
2025
|
|
Posted by Admin
|
|
AIRCRAFT LANDED IN A FIELD DUE TO A VIBRATION ISSUE, JACKSON, MS.
[Read More...]
Tags:
FAA Accident Report
JACKSON
MS
Categories:
Press Releases
![]()
The Eurofighter Consortium has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth £133 million to further develop
[Read More...]
Categories:
HeliNews Headlines
![]()
Japan Airlines is featuring a commercial jet with Super Mario, the Minions, and other popular
[Read More...]
Categories:
HeliNews Headlines
|
Feb
26
2025
|
|
Posted by Admin
|
|
ZURICH (Feb. 26, 2025) — Loft Dynamics, the global leader in qualified virtual reality (VR) flight simulation training devices, today announced that simulation and training industry leader Itash Samani has joined as executive vice president of public affairs, effective immediately.
[Read More...]
Tags:
Flight Simulation
Loft Dynamics
Virtual Reality
Categories:
Press Releases
![]()
Editors note: This article will be updated as we learn additional information. A Jeju Air Boeing
[Read More...]
Categories:
HeliNews Headlines
|
Dec
02
2024
|
|
Posted by Admin
|
|
Fort Worth, Texas (November 27, 2024): Rotor Technologies showcased the future of aerial agriculture with a flight of its Sprayhawk, the world’s largest and most advanced agricultural UAV, at Perot Field Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas. The exclusive event, held in partnership with Hillwood and the Helicopter Institute, drew more than 200 aviation industry leaders who witnessed the historic flight and celebrated pivotal company announcements.
[Read More...]
Tags:
Rotor
Sprayhawk
UAV
Categories:
Press Releases