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Dec
02
2024

NTSB Final Report: Lewiston, ID

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According to the pilot, while performing an aerial application on a field, the helicopter struck a set of power lines that he was previously aware of and had been working around during the flight. Following the impact with wires, he initiated a forced landing to a field. The helicopter sustained substantial damage to the main rotor blades, transmission, tail rotor drive shaft, and tail boom.

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Dec
02
2024

FAA Accident Report: DAYTONA BEACH, FL

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AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE ISSUE WHLE RETURNING FROM A BEACH TOUR AND MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN A FIELD, DAYTONA BEACH, FL.

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Dec
02
2024

Rotor Flies Sprayhawk In Texas, Announces Retrofit and Delivery Plans

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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.

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Dec
02
2024

Vertical Aviation Safety Team (VAST): Introducing a Groundbreaking Safety Rating Concept for VTOLs

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The Vertical Aviation Safety Team (VAST) releases a white paper titled “Investigation of a Rotorcraft Safety Rating Concept,” introducing an innovative proof-of-concept system aimed at elevating safety standards for vertical aircraft worldwide. The initiative seeks to incentivize the adoption of advanced safety technologies across both new and existing fleets, inspired by successful frameworks in other industries, such as automotive safety ratings.

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Nov
27
2024

Teen Attacked by Shark Reunites with Air Medical Crew Who Helped Save Her Life

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NICEVILLE, FL – Okaloosa MedFlight’s emergency air medical crew was thrilled to reunite with former patient Lulu Gribbin, a 15-year-old shark attack survivor who has defied the odds with her remarkable recovery. On June 7, 2024, Okaloosa MedFlight transported Gribbin from Seacrest Beach to Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola after she was attacked by a shark in shallow water. Despite losing her right leg and left hand, Gribbin has made a miraculous recovery and inspired people with her tenacious spirit and good humor as she has relearned to not only walk and do daily activities, but to also golf, play soccer, and even surf with her prosthetic leg and hand. 

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Nov
27
2024

Immersive Display Solution to partner with Vrgineers to showcase new Somnium VR1 Solution

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Marietta, GA / Prague, Czech Republic - November 27, 2024  - Today, Immersive Display Solutions, Inc. (IDSI), a leading global supplier of immersive training solutions, and Vrgineers, a leading global supplier of XR headsets, announced collaboration on the new Somnium VR1 mixed reality (MR) headset. IDSI will be showcasing the VR1 headset as the role player in a Joint Fires training scenario. 

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Nov
25
2024

RECOIL’S TSUNAMI AERIAL FIREFIGHTING SYSTEM T650-E TANK HELPS CONTROL MAJOR KOREAN FIRE

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BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Nov. 18, 2024  Recoil Aerospace Inc. (Recoil), the leading designer of the world’s most advanced aerial fire suppression systems (AFSS) has seen further deployment of its Tsunami T650-E tank system for the H225 Super Puma during a major incident.

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Nov
25
2024

Reiser Simulation and Training Secures New Contract 
for NH90 Sea Tiger Maintenance Training Rig (MTR)

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Berg, Germany, November 25, 2024 - Reiser Simulation and Training reports a new NH90 Maintenance Training Rig (MTR) contract for the German Navy. The state-of-the-art training system will replicate the latest NH90 Sea Tiger helicopter, a model set to join the Navy’s fleet starting in 2025. 

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Nov
22
2024

NTSB Preliminary Report: Iowa, LA

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On November 1, 2024, about 2106 central daylight time, a Robinson R-44 II helicopter, N62CD, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Iowa, Louisiana. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.

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Nov
21
2024

SPECTRUM AEROMED RECEIVES CERTIFICATION FOR COMPREHENSIVE AIR AMBULANCE SOLUTIONS IN PILATUS PC-24

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November 21, 2024 - Fargo, ND — Spectrum Aeromed is pleased to announce that it has received FAA certification for a wide range of advanced air ambulance equipment on the Pilatus PC-24, an increasingly popular choice among air medical operators worldwide. Known as the world’s first Super Versatile Jet, the PC-24 is uniquely suited for emergency medical services (EMS), capable of handling both short- and long-range patient transfer missions with ease. 

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