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Helicopter Radar Relocation: Fair Lifts Completes Aerial Transport for Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office

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Fair Lifts Helicopter Services recently completed a highly complex helicopter radar relocation project for the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, demonstrating the power and efficiency of helicopter lifts for infrastructure transport. The project, which took place at 1717 N Bayshore Dr, Miami, FL 33132, required the airlifting of a radar system and radar cabinet to a new location. This challenging …

Agricultural Drone over a Wheat Field

How to Measure the ROI of Using Drone Services for Farming and Agriculture

Agricultural Drones

Productivity, efficiency, and return on investment (ROI) are paramount in the agricultural sector. As farming faces increasing challenges from manual labor, the introduction of drone services by Fair Lifts has emerged as a revolutionary solution, eliminating the need for farmers to invest in new machinery or opt for more expensive alternatives. The Rise of Drone Services in Agriculture The global …

How Does a Helicopter LIDAR System Work?

How Does a Helicopter LIDAR System Work?

Aerial Surveys - Helicopter Services

LIDAR-or light, detection, and ranging-is a method of surveying terrain. When you use a helicopter for surveying terrain, you get an aerial mapped view that can prove useful for pipeline surveys for the gas and oil industry. It uses lasers to create a 3-D representation of the area being surveyed. This technology can be used for a variety of other …

Leonardo Teams Up with Italian Manufacturer in Helicopter Technology

Leonardo Teams Up with Italian Manufacturer in Helicopter Technology

Technology

An Italian-based aviation company is looking to expand their helicopter expertise with future helicopters in the making. The company is hoping to reduce noise and vibrations on future helicopters while pairing up with a new manufacturer. The name of this endeavor is “comfort.” Leonardo, who changed their name in 2015, is an Italian aerospace group. Politecnico de Milano, a manufacturer …

Aerial Cinematography to Scale Your Movie Productions

Aerial Cinematography to Scale Your Movie Productions

Helicopter Services

The movie production industry continues to evolve with groundbreaking advancements that push the boundaries of creativity and technology. Aerial cinematography is one such innovation, allowing filmmakers to capture stunning, unique perspectives that were once unimaginable. By taking your camera to the skies, you gain unmatched freedom and access to breathtaking angles that can elevate any production. Why Choose Aerial Cinematography? …

The Role of Helicopters in Aerial Applications

The Role of Helicopters in Aerial Applications

Helicopter Services

For decades, helicopters have played a key role in aerial application in farmlands and forests across the US for pest control, crop treatment, frost prevention and firefighting operations. In recent years, however, aerial applications have grown substantially as a result of the advent of new corn fungicides designed to be applied at tassel. Also advances in helicopter technology enable more …

Offshore Helicopter Operations Show Increased Efficiency and Effectivity Across Alaska

Offshore Helicopter Operations Show Increased Efficiency and Effectivity Across Alaska

News

FairLifts is the industry leader in the arrangement of offshore helicopter support services across the state of Alaska and beyond. With an extensive global network of operators and variety in single or double engined fleet capabilities, FairLifts can mobilize helicopter support anywhere at anytime. From logistical transport of crews to offshore or remote communication destinations, in the movement of repair …

Helicopters Used to Benefit Orchard Frost Prevention

Helicopters Used to Benefit Orchard Frost Prevention

Agricultural

Uncovering constructive ways to minimize frost damage in orchards is a serious undertaking for fruit tree producers. One method that is highly effective in frost protection is the proactive approach to mitigate the damage to plants and trees caused by frost is via the implementation of helicopters. In 2006, the University of Arizona‘s College of Agriculture published a report highlighting …

Swiss Helicopters Airlift Water to Thirsty Cows

Swiss Helicopters Airlift Water to Thirsty Cows

Helicopter Services

Helicopters Save Thirsty Cows Swiss army helicopters in Rossiniere, Switzerland, began airlifting water by earlier this month to several thousand thirsty cows enduring the heatwave and drought that affected much of Europe. The roughly 40,000 cows that graze during the summer in pastures high above the Vaud Canton in western Switzerland</strong consumer as much as 40 gallons of water a …