Will Be Honored At Annual Awards Luncheon For Their Service To The Industry
NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen has announced that Kathleen Blouin, the Association’s former senior vice president of conventions and forums, and William H. “Bill” Stine II, NBAA’s former director of international operations, will each receive NBAA’s Pillar of the Association Award, formerly known as the Staff Lifetime Achievement Award.
Offers 19 Scholarships Each Year To Support Vertical Aviation Industry
HFI has long recognized the need for qualified commercial helicopter pilots and helicopter maintenance technicians — the current shortage is very real and many of our experienced pilots and maintenance technicians are nearing retirement age. HFI annually offers up to 19 scholarships to help support students studying to become part of tomorrow's vertical aviation industry.
Up To 15 AS350B3e Aircraft May Be Acquired By The State Of California
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters for the purchase of up to 15 AS350B3e AStar helicopters. The initial order is for three helicopters, with deliveries beginning in December. The contract is for three years, with two one-year options.
Texas EquuSearch Given Permission To Fly UAV In Search For Missing Woman Near Dallas
The FAA approved an Emergency Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) Wednesday afternoon for the use of an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) in the search for a missing woman near Dallas, Texas. The agency approves Emergency COAs for natural disaster relief, search and rescue operations and other urgent circumstances.
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