Articles for category HeliNews Headlines
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Jan
12
2026
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The pilot of the helicopter was performing air tour flights from a county fairground. While landing, and performing a pedal turn about 30 ft above ground level, the helicopter began descending at a rate of about 200 ft per minute. As the pilot initiated forward cyclic to position over the landing zone, the helicopter suddenly dropped from an altitude of about 10 to 15 ft, and landed hard on the skids, which resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage. The pilot reported that there were no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures of the the helicopter that would have prevented normal operation.
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Jan
12
2026
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WASHINGTON (Jan. 12, 2026) -- The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public board meeting on Jan. 27 to determine the probable cause of the Jan. 29, 2025 midair collision between a PSA Airlines CRJ700 regional jetliner and a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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Jan
12
2026
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Today MML Keystone becomes the majority owner of Coptersafety, one of the largest independent helicopter pilot simulator training center. With the support of MML Keystone, Coptersafety aims to expand its capacity to continue to provide high-quality training to pilots globally.
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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGYUMA PROVING GROUND ARIZONA(YPG_AZ) 26-01 (REVISION 1) 15 –
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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT POLK LOUISIANA (FTPKLA) 26-06 15 – 17 JanuaryFort Polk,
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The FAA has released the draft of its plan to transition to unleaded aviation fuel. Pilots, aircraft
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Daher announced on Jan. 9 that it delivered a total of 76 aircraft in 2025 and that it met multiple
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Gulfstream has announced that the Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600 have received certification
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The NBAA has announced that Kenneth C. "Kenn" Ricci will deliver the keynote presentation at the
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A surprise Sunday announcement shook up the aviation world today as Allegiant and Sun Country
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