Adds Flight Base In Spain And Grows Training Infrastructure
BAA Training, one of the three biggest independent aviation training centers in Europe, is expanding its Ab Initio flight school. Currently operating in Lithuania and Spain, the Academy has opened a new flight base in Spain, and is expanding its training infrastructure.
Will enhance County’s Fire Suppression And EMS/SAR Capability And Responsiveness
The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) has signed a contract for four AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters. The aircraft will be used to perform a range of missions—primarily fire suppression, emergency medical services (EMS) and search and rescue (SAR)—and will have special equipment including a cargo hook, rescue hoist and Bambi bucket.
Named One Of WXN's '2019 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100' Award Winner
Cathy Press, CEO of Chinook Helicopters (1982) Ltd has been named a Women’s Executive Network (WXN) '2019 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner', presented by KPMG in Toronto on November 21st, 2019.
Outlines Requirements For Crash-Resistant Fuel Systems, Seats And Other Structures
The FAA has published a tool kit for helicopter operators outlining requirements for crash-resistant systems and structures that go into effect in April, 2020.
Nine people, including two prominent Idaho businessmen, were fatally injured Saturday when the Pilatus PC-12 they were aboard went down shortly after takeoff from Chamberlain Municipal Airport (9V9) in South Dakota. Three others were seriously injured.
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