Pennsylvania students are being encouraged to depict aviation's importance to public safety by participating in the annual 2014 Aviation Art Contest. The contest theme, "Flying Saves Lives," aims to illustrate how aircraft can transport much-needed supplies or provide relief during emergencies.
Bell Helicopter has delivered the first seven of 15 Bell 429s to the Turkish National Police. The aircraft will be used for a wide array of law enforcement missions, including surveillance, personnel transport and air support of ground operations.
New Application Allows Passengers to Leverage In-Flight Wi-Fi
Gogo has unveiled its new Text & Talk technology. The new technology leverages Gogo's in-flight Wi-Fi system to allow passengers to send text messages and make phone calls using their own smartphone much like they do on the ground.
Recommendations Follow Accident During Swinging Load Test Conducted In December, 2012
The FAA has issued a Safety Alert For Operators (SAFO) highlighting current guidance and best-practices for part 133 operators who conduct external-load operations with non-human external cargo (NHEC).
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