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30
2022
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Sloane Helicopters, the UK’s longest established and privately-owned helicopter company, is expanding its operations through the recent acquisition of the Children’s Air Ambulance (TCAA) contract. Sloane will be supplying the Charity with two EMS AW169 helicopters later this year, together with pilots and aircraft maintenance. Having commenced operations in March 2022, the service is currently operating with an EMS AW109SP GrandNew in the interim period prior to introducing the AW169s later this year.
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Aug
30
2022
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AIRCRAFT PRACTICING AUTO-ROTATIONS, LOST CONTROL RESULTING IN THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES CUTTING OFF TAIL BOOM, HOUSTON, TX
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Sep
02
2022
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Incheon, Korea; Dallas, Texas/Montreal, Canada, August 29, 2022 - MintAir Co. LTD ("MintAir") signed a Letter of Intent with Jaunt Air Mobility LLC ("Jaunt") to form a strategic partnership and purchase Jaunt Journey electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. MintAir has agreed to order up to 40 of Jaunt's aircraft to bring air mobility services to the Korean markets. MintAir will serve as Jaunt’s exclusive Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) partner in the Korean market.
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Sep
02
2022
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Alexandria, Va. – As part of an ongoing program to address the shortage of helicopter pilots and maintenance professionals, Helicopter Association International (HAI) participated in an Aviation Workforce Development Roundtable in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Sep
02
2022
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Southeast Aerospace, Inc. (SEA), a leading Aerospace Solutions company, receives Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) number SR04546AT for the installation of their SEA special mission operator station in the Bell 407 helicopter.
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Sep
02
2022
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AIRCRAFT LOST LOAD DURING LOGGING ACTIVITY AND MADE A FORCED LANDING, MEDFORD, OR
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Sep
02
2022
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NTSB Preliminary Report: San Isidro, TX
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Sep
02
2022
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The flight was operated for the purpose of gathering cattle. The pilot departed from a temporary staging area and completed multiple passes in the area over an approximate 1 hour and 40-minute period. Ground support personnel observed the helicopter six times during that time; however, there were no witnesses to the accident. The helicopter wreckage was located near a set of powerlines in an area of low brush. One power transmission line was separated and draped over the intact lin
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Sep
06
2022
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Saint-Hubert, Quebec – September 6, 2022): G2 Aviation, a Transport Canada-approved Aircraft Maintenance Organization (AMO), has converted a utility-configured AS 350B2 into a luxury private VIP helicopter and delivered it to Helicraft for VIP transport and tours.
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Sep
06
2022
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Initial professional helicopter pilot training at DRF Luftrettung has kicked off: the DRF Luftrettung Academy is expanding its portfolio and thus completing the range of services offered by its flight school. The first seven trainee pilots were welcomed to the DRF Luftrettung Operation Center on September 1st as part of a fly-in of the training machine, a Robinson R44 Raven II.
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