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Alexandria, Virginia (January 12, 2022) – Helicopter Association International (HAI) is pleased to announce United States Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod as the recipient of the Salute to Excellence Safety Award. The award, sponsored by BLR Aerospace, recognizes outstanding contributions to the promotion of helicopter safety and safety awareness. It will be presented Monday, March 7, at HAI HELI-EXPO 2022 in Dallas, Texas.
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Jan
12
2022
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GPMS International, Inc. today announced an investment by New York-based Hearst Ventures for its Series A-1 round. DiamondStream Partners, who led the Series A round in February 2021, also participated. The company raised $7.3 million in the two rounds.
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Jan
12
2022
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FORT WORTH In this episode of Straight and Level, Purpose Built Aircraft, the crew from Straight and Level follow alongside twin brothers who have earned the respect of an entire industry with their encyclopedic knowledge of helicopter maintenance and completions. AeroBrigham, founded by brothers David and Danny Brigham, are experts in all thing’s rotorcraft, but are especially passionate about Purpose Built Aircraft. “Working with David and Danny, not only on this episode, but in the aviation industry as a whole, has been a pleasure.” Said Host and Executive Producer of Straight and Level, Hulsey Smith. “They are the definition of professionalism and exactly what we look to portray in Straight and Level.” In this episode, Purpose Built Aircraft, the Straight and Level team will explore not only the duties these aircraft serve, but the impact they have had on the many they have helped. From medevac, firefighting, search and rescue, law enforcement, and military operations, each one of these purpose-built helicopters are designed to serve and save a life. Tune in this Thursday at 3:00PM EST, only on AWE.
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Jan
12
2022
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Alexandria, Virginia – Helicopter Association International (HAI) is pleased to announce Scott Tinnesand as the recipient of the Salute to Excellence W.A. “Dub” Blessing Flight Instructor of the Year Award. This award, presented by H. Ross Perot & Family, recognizes superlative contributions by a helicopter or UAS flight instructor in upholding high standards of professionalism. It will be presented Monday, March 7, at HAI HELI-EXPO 2022 in Dallas, Texas.
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Jan
11
2022
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On December 31, 2021, FlightSafety International acquired FRASCA Flight Simulation. FRASCA has become one of the most recognizable names in flight simulation for more than 60 years, delivering training devices to hundreds of flight schools, airlines and military organizations worldwide.
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Jan
10
2022
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Helicentre Aviation Academy, the UK’s leading provider of professional helicopter pilot training, has become Entrol’s first UK customer, signing a purchase order for an H19 / AW109 SP FNPT II MCC simulator.
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Jan
10
2022
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The No. 2 hydraulic system (HYD2) pulley bearing likely failed due to being installed skewed onto its pulley, resulting in abnormal bearing loads which led to its premature failure. The plastic deformation observed on the raceways and rolling elements, as well as contact damage on the bearing cage, were consistent with sliding of the rolling elements against the raceways and cage due to abnormal loading and forced rotation of a seized bearing.
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Jan
10
2022
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Alexandria, Virginia (January 10, 2022) – Helicopter Association International (HAI) is pleased to announce US Coast Guard Avionics Electrical Technician Second Class Andrew Champagne as the first recipient of the Salute to Excellence Matthew S. Zuccaro Land & LIVE Award. This award recognizes aeronautical decision-making, crew resource management, and coordinated actions by flight crews that result in the decision to terminate a flight before an accident could occur. The award will be presented March 7, 2022, at HAI HELI-EXPO 2022 in Dallas, Texas.
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Jan
10
2022
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Marignane, 10 January 2021 – The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has signed a contract, on behalf of the Ministry of Interior, for the procurement and maintenance of 10 H160s in a law enforcement configuration for the Gendarmerie Nationale. Linked to the contract for the procurement of 169 H160Ms for the French Ministry of Armed Forces, this order is part of the Stimulus plan to support the national aeronautical industry announced by the French government in 2020.
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Jan
05
2022
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OLATHE, Kan./Jan. 5, 2022 – Garmin® International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced the addition of new features to the Garmin Pilot™ app for iPad® or iPhone® mobile devices. The new enhancements include expanded NOTAM display options for field condition (FICON) and fuel unavailable NOTAMs on the moving map, which can be also viewed on the redesigned Airport page. The updated Airport page offers an improved layout and intuitive menus that provide easy access to airport information, including access to the most commonly reviewed facts and info about an airport, without having to access additional submenus.
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