
Bristow Poised to Start Electric Aircraft Operations in Norway
Bristow is taking a crawl, walk, run approach to putting urban air mobility to work and will begin with cargo operations.
Aviation International News
Rotor, Transmission Recovered in Hudson River Crash
With the major wreckage now secured, NTSB said recovery efforts are complete. Additional analysis will focus on determining the cause of the crash.
Aviation International News
Essential Supporters
From surveying to slinging, helicopters facilitate access to the critical minerals and resources needed to power a lower-carbon future.
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Helicopter Firm Ceases All Flights Following Tragic Incident In New York - Axadle | Stay Informed With Horn Of Africa Headlines
The helicopter that crashed into New York City's Hudson River on Thursday, killing all six people on board, including three children, lacked flight recorders, the National Transportation Safety Board said.
Axadle | Stay Informed with Horn of Africa Headlines
Missing Rotor Is Recovered From Site of Helicopter Crash in Hudson River
The aircraft was on a sightseeing flight when it suddenly broke apart in midair, its rotor blades falling separately toward the water.
The New York Times
Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas Spotted Arriving by Helicopter Together in London
Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas were spotted together again in London after PEOPLE recently confirmed the stars are teaming up on an upcoming project. Additionally, Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' is out in May, while de Armas has her 'John Wick' spinoff 'Ballerina' in June.
People.com
FAA emergency order grounds NYC helicopter tour company involved in deadly crash
Federal aviation regulators issued an emergency order Monday grounding the helicopter tour company involved in a deadly New York crash after learning it had fired its operations director minutes after he had agreed to suspend flights during the investigation. The Federal Aviation Administration said it suspected the firing was retaliation for a safety decision. The agency also began a comprehensive review of the company’s operations.
AP NewsMost people think of #helicopter rotorwash as a steady flow, but it's actually quite unsteady, as this cool animation from a new UK CAA study shows: https://youtu.be/YHIIL-AQ6ZI
For The Air Current, I wrote about the study's implications for the #eVTOL industry: https://theaircurrent.com/feed/dispatches/caa-report-evtol-downwash-sophrodyne-update/
#aviation #helicopters #aerodynamics

Outwash Flow Field - 3D View
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