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Overwater Progress
The U.K. CAA says it sees a substantial safety improvement in North Sea helicopter operations.
Punitive Culture
‘Inadequate safety management’ cited in fatal 2013 crash of Alaska troopers’ AS350.
‘Unaware’
An A109E pilot failed to see an unlighted crane shrouded in fog before his helicopter…
High Terrain, Low Clouds
The pilot of an EC130 sightseeing flight and all four passengers were killed after the…
Bad Attitude
A report cites ‘troubling evidence’ about some approaches to helicopter safety in the North Sea…
Rewriting the Rules
New requirements in the U.S. and the U.K. are intended to boost helicopter safety.
Wrong Turn
Darkness, spatial disorientation and a heavy workload figured in the fatal 2011 crash of an…
Pressing Concerns
The operator’s financial predicament prompted its founder to continue a medical flight into IMC, the…
Pressure Points
A pilot’s decision to continue a charter flight into IMC led to a fatal crash…