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December 02, 2019

NTSB Releases Factual Report From Taquan Air Accident In Alaska

Marginal VFR Conditions Prevailed At The Time Of The Accident

The NTSB has released the factual report from an accident involving a de Havilland DHC 3 Otter floatplane on a charter flight in Alaska in July.

Company Lists Cruise Speed In Excess Of 260 Knots

Fusion Flight has been developing a turbine-powered VTOL drone that it compares to a "scaled-down version of the Harrier Jump-Jet".

Huge Demand For Lightweight Helicopters To Propel Growth

The global Helicopter Market size is projected to reach $68.36 Billion by 2026, exhibiting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.47% during the forecast period. However, the market was valued at $48.19 Billion in 2018.

Recommends Installation Of Flight Recorders On All Such Aircraft

Although the EU Airworthiness and Environmental Certification and Air Operations requirements do not require installation of flight recorders on all small rotorcraft, EASA recognises the potential safety enhancement that can be achieved through this equipment.