This category of articles about the various services that helicopters can provide to businesses and private citizens offers readers an informative and detailed exploration of the many ways in which helicopters can be utilized as a mode of transportation. From business executives needing to travel to remote locations to search and rescue operations in emergency situations, helicopters have proven to be a versatile tool for a wide range of purposes. The articles highlight the benefits of utilizing helicopters, such as their ability to bypass ground-level congestion and their suitability for reaching remote or difficult-to-access areas. They also delve into the specific services that helicopters can offer, including aerial surveys and inspections, construction and utility work, and VIP and corporate travel. Readers can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of the different ways in which helicopters can be used to meet a variety of business and personal needs.
AH-64 Apache attack helicopter has advanced in technology to become one of the deadliest gunships in combat. However, the crew must be prepared for any outcome, in instances where they find themselves trapped behind enemy lines. While the crews in most of their fixed-wing cousins can eject at will when things go wrong in combat, Apache doesn’t provide such luxuries. …
In December 2020, the United States senate committee (on commerce, science & transportation) released a report that criticized the actions of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) concerning Novictor Helicopters. Apparently, the managers of the FAA allowed Novictor Helicopters to disregard policies and rules while at Hawaii’s Honolulu Flight Standards District Office (FSDO). The report, whose content is about the aforementioned …
Between 2021 and 2025, the helicopter-based transportation market is expected to expand by $1.29 billion. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) within that period is estimated to be 3%. This information is per Infiniti Research’s report whose importance cannot be ignored. It provides the most current analysis of popular trends and drivers today. The report also sheds light on the …
On 17th December, the Kirtland Air Force Base received a new HH-60W ‘Jolly Green II’, an advanced combat search and rescue (CSAR) aircraft. Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. takes pride in it as one of its best creations. The helicopter’s name was inspired by the HH-53 ‘Super Jolly Green’ and HH-3E ‘Jolly Green’ which were pretty useful in the Vietnam …
On December 13, 2020, a Hanukkah Hero descended from a helicopter and landed at Bevelhymer Park, New Albany, OH. The Hero performed and lit the event with various acts resulting in the 2020 Hanukkah celebrations’ success. However, due to strict COVID-19 restrictions, the event was held outside, with some attendees watching while in their vehicles. Despite the Hanukkah festival being …
On December 5, 2020, the new Climate Pledge Arena at Seattle Center got its signs installed dramatically in broad daylight. The process involved a helicopter airlifting the four signs and placing them over the historic new arena. On the ground, a crowd gathered to witness the official crowning of the new Climate Pledge Arena. Most of those in attendance captured …
Turkey announced it will start mass production of turboshaft helicopters engines, which will help them cut import bills by $60M. A senior government official announced on Saturday and expressed his joy that the country is expected to save on annual hi-tech imports. According to Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank, the county was witnessing new dawn in the Turkish defense …
One month after California investigators pick up critical evidence from a Pacific Gas and Electric Company [PG&E] power pole believed to be the cause of the Zogg fire, the power distribution company hired a helicopter to haul the pole to a safe zone. That happened in the concert of prosecutors, investigators, and eyewitnesses. No one ordered the company to allegedly …
The pressure is mounting on the Israeli General Staff to demonstrate urgency in the procurement of a replacement heavy-lift helicopter for its outdated CH-53. The IAF decided to replace the helicopter in 2016, and two possible options have been identified as possible upgrades: The Lockheed Martin Sikorsky CH-53K and the Bell Boeing CH-47. The commander of the IAF, Maj. General …
The Expert Approach During this COVID-19 pandemic, many hospitals around the world are making adjustments and adding Emergency HVAC Installation, to prepare for an influx of patients. Palomar Medical Center has created a care center add-on in which they needed 5 new HVAC units installed on the roof. Typically, this type of job being tackled from the ground would take …