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Aug
28
2024

Inadequate Operator Inspections, Lax FAA Oversight Led to West Virginia Helicopter Crash

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WASHINGTON (August 27, 2024) — The National Transportation Safety Board found Tuesday that a West Virginia former military helicopter crash that killed six was caused in part by the operator’s inadequate inspections and a lack of FAA oversight.

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Aug
28
2024

FAA Proposed $341,413 in Civil Penalties Against Drone Operators

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WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed $341,413 in civil penalties against 27 people who violated federal drone regulations. The FAA issued the fines between October 2022 and June 2024.

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Aug
28
2024

Vertical Flight Society Announces 
8th Advanced Air Mobility Infrastructure Workshop

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Fairfax, Virginia, USA, Aug. 28, 2024 — On Sept. 17-18, 2024, the Vertical Flight Society (VFS) is hosting its 8th Workshop on Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Infrastructure at the US Navy Memorial Visitor Center in downtown Washington, DC. The workshop is focused on understanding and developing infrastructure to support electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and is being held in support of the efforts by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and industry to develop eVTOL vertiports. 

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Aug
28
2024

Avincis takes delivery of two five-bladed H145s destined for emergency medical services operations in Italy and Sweden

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LISBOA, 28 August 2024 – Avincis has today taken delivery of two five-bladed H145 aircraft at the Airbus facility in Donauwörth, Germany.

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Aug
27
2024

SKIRON-XLE Completes 7-Hour Endurance Flight

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Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, recently completed a successful seven-hour flight test of its fuel-cell-powered small uncrewed aircraft system (sUAS), SKIRON-XLE. The test flight, conducted at an airfield in Virginia, represents a significant advancement in flight endurance for the Group 2 platform.

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Aug
26
2024

FAA Accident Report: OAKLEY, MI

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AIRCRAFT WAS LANDING TO PICK UP PATIENT AND MAIN ROTOR CONTACTED TREES, OAKLEY, MI.

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Aug
26
2024

FAA Accident Report: NEWTON, TX

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AIRCRAFT MISSED THE LANDING ON THE REFUELING TRUCK AND CRASHED, NEWTON, TX.

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Aug
23
2024

NTSB Preliminary Report: Nashua, IA

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On July 29, 2024 about 1330 central standard time, a Bell 206-B3 Helicopter, N94XA, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Nashua, Iowa. The pilot was fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 137 aerial application flight.

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Aug
23
2024

NTSB Final Report: Mount Baldy, CA

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On September 4, 2022, at 0757 Pacific daylight time, a Bell 407, N687AM, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Mount Baldy, California. The pilot was seriously injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 flight.

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Aug
23
2024

Air Methods Receives Workato’s Customer Impact Award for Excellence in Enterprise Integration and Orchestration

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GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO, Aug. 21, 2024 – Air Methods, the leading air medical services provider, announced today that it has been awarded the Customer Impact Award from Workato, the leading enterprise orchestration platform, in recognition of its commitment to setting a higher standard for enterprise orchestration and integration.

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