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EASA study shines fresh light on long-running helicopter safety issue
25 Apr 2025 17:05 GMT
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VRS – where a helicopter with slow forward speed descends … the cause of multiple accidents over the years, most … certain design limitations with the helicopter, unless the forward recovery … ” Vuichard recoveries – where the helicopter is rolled in to opposite …
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City Council passes bill to limit nonessential helicopter flights that don't meet FAA noise standards
24 Apr 2025 23:04 GMT
… City Council passed the Helicopter Oversight Act, which will … 47;NJ," says the helicopter noise is frustrating.
“The … comes after several recent helicopter-related accidents in New York, including … block of people if the helicopter crashes. It's just …
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FAA review uncovers helicopter safety risks at Las Vegas airport
23 Apr 2025 12:54 GMT
… assess other places with busy helicopter traffic, including Boston, … the top causes of helicopter accidents include loss of control … other places with busy helicopter traffic, including Boston, … the top causes of helicopter accidents include loss of control …
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FAA acts to prevent helicopter collisions near Las Vegas airport
22 Apr 2025 23:37 GMT
… , agreements with local helicopter operators requiring them to … imposed permanent restrictions on helicopter traffic around Reagan … maintenance. An air tour helicopter crash in the Hudson River … the top causes of helicopter accidents “are loss of control …
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Increased Flight Incidents in Germany: A Rise in Accidents but Fewer Fatalities
22 Apr 2025 15:13 GMT
… transportation, incidents and accidents in the aviation sector … indicates that most accidents involved lighter aircraft weighing … showing 41 accidents and 4 fatalities. Helicopter incidents totaled 7 … been analyzing aviation accidents and severe incidents …
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FAA Tightens Air Tour Safety Rules in Las Vegas
24 Apr 2025 14:35 GMT
… Concerns in Las Vegas Helicopter Tours
According to … existing agreements with tour helicopter operators lacked clear definitions … However, the latest sightseeing helicopter crash in New York into … the leading causes of helicopter accidents are loss of control …
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FAA finds safety concerns at Las Vegas airport in review spurred by collision in Washington
24 Apr 2025 02:47 GMT
… other places with busy helicopter traffic, including Boston, … data because agreements with helicopter operators there didn… safety issues with the helicopter tour industry, describing it … the top causes of helicopter accidents include loss of control …
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Army looks at vibrating seats and ‘3D sound’ to keep drone operators on target
23 Apr 2025 16:57 GMT
… has been used with our helicopter pilots,” Ranes said. “ … the Longbow trainer for Apache helicopter crews, the transportable simulator … it faster are unfortunate accidents that occur that could … a 2015 Black Hawk helicopter crash during night training flight …
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Safety concerns uncovered at Las Vegas airport following review into Washington midair collision
23 Apr 2025 11:17 GMT
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Local helicopter companies were previously instructed … permanently banned non-essential helicopter trips around Reagan Washington … quot;The top causes of accidents are loss of control, … before the Hudson River helicopter crash in New York earlier …
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Wisconsin community mourns 4 who died in Coles County plane crash
22 Apr 2025 19:11 GMT
… and helicopter crashes. The number of fatal general aviation accidents has … the rate of fatal accidents has been declining … detailed data on aviation accidents, which dropped between 2012 … share of heartbreaking aviation accidents and incidents both small …