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The search for 16 missing passengers of a helicopter which crashed off the coast of Newfoundland was called off Friday evening, because officials said “the likelihood of finding survivors is no longer there.”... Read more

Police near British naval helicopter base warn again shining high-powered torches at aircraft at night

13-Mar-2009Source: BBC

Sandblaster Technology Successfully Demonstrates Ability to Enable Safer Helicopter Landings in Blinding Conditions

13-Mar-2009Source: Sikorsky

Teenager arrested after laser targets UK police helicopter

12-Mar-2009Source: Birmingham Mail

San Diego Police Pilot Tracks Laser Light to Spring Valley Home

12-Mar-2009Source: MSNBC

Bond Offshore Helicopters EC225 "crashed and was not ditched" in the North Sea

10-Mar-2009Source: Press & Journal

Leaked report suggests cloudbase significantly lower than expected... Read more

Emergency doctors join push for better EMS helicopter safety

10-Mar-2009Source: American Medical News

Crash prompts Sikorsky to issue S-76 caution over aftermarket STC'd windscreens

8-Mar-2009Source: Flightglobal

Heliport Safety Survey Aims to Improve All Heliport Operations

8-Mar-2009Source: RotorNews

Management Of Med Flight Program Criticized – Some Say Fatal Crash Could've Been Prevented

6-Mar-2009Source: Channel 3000

FAA Names Aviation Safety Executives

5-Mar-2009Source: FAA

Royal Air Force Chinook NVG refit 'linked to crashes'

5-Mar-2009Source: BBC

Eurocopter concerned about safety of STCs

3-Mar-2009Source: AIN

Trade groups push for night use of NVG/EVS

1-Mar-2009Source: AIN

Nigerial rig support helicopter fired at, one wounded

27-Feb-2009Source: UPI

Calgary Man Faces Charges After Driving Onto EMS Helipad

25-Feb-2009Source: CTV

Scholarship Fund Created for Children of Parents Lost to Air Medical Accidents

25-Feb-2009Source: Vertical

FARE Initiates Air-Medical and Critical-Care-Transport Safety Campaign

25-Feb-2009Source: Vertical

American Eurocopter pledges its support for the new Air Medical Operators Association in improving helicopter safety

23-Feb-2009Source: American Eurocopter

USAIG puts big bucks behind safety and training

22-Feb-2009Source: AIN

Bristows and CHC keep Super Pumas in the air despite North Sea ditching

21-Feb-2009Source: Aberdeen Press & Journal

Making Helicopter Ops Safer

20-Feb-2009Source: Overhaul & Maintenance

ACEP Issues Statement About Improving Medical Helicopter Safety

20-Feb-2009Source: Vertical Magazine

Heliservices Gains Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department Safety Management System Approval

17-Feb-2009Source: Heliservices (HK) Ltd

Technology preventatives for EMS preservation

16-Feb-2009Source: Flightglobal

Two more suits filed over Carson firefighting crash

14-Feb-2009Source: Mail Tribune

NTSB issues update on investigation into crash of PHi S76 nr Morgan City, Louisiana

13-Feb-2009Source: NTSB

Families of firefighters who died in helicopter crash file suits

13-Feb-2009Source: Oregon Live

Long before helicopter scare, airport was crying for a helipad

12-Feb-2009Source: Express India

Omni Air Group drawing for customized Safety Management System software during HELI-EXPO 2009

10-Feb-2009Source: RotorNews

FAA to Look at New Rules for Medical Helicopters

10-Feb-2009Source: NewsInferno

NTSB – Tighter Rules Possible for Medical Helicopters

9-Feb-2009Source: Claris Law

Costs hurt helicopter ambulance safety

9-Feb-2009Source: American Public Media

NTSB Hearings on HEMS – Day 4 Report

7-Feb-2009Source: Vertical Magazine

NTSB Issues Update On Investigation Into Crash Of A PHI Sikorsky Helicopter Near Morgan City, Louisiana

6-Feb-2009Source: Vertical Magazine

Small Fargo company could have big impact on helicopter safety

6-Feb-2009Source: WDAY

NTSB Hearings on Helicopter Safety Highlight Industry in Denial, Kansas City Lawyer States

6-Feb-2009Source: Robb & Robb LLC

NTSB Hearings on HEMS – Day 3 Report

6-Feb-2009Source: Vertical Magazine

AAMS comments on NTSB hearings about Medically Appropriate Uses of Medevac Helicopters

5-Feb-2009Source: Rotorhub

NTSB Hearings on HEMS – Day 2 Report

5-Feb-2009Source: Vertical Magazine

Helicopter maker Sikorsky sued by family of Alabama pilot who dies in crash

5-Feb-2009Source: Birmingham News

NTSB Wants Gulf Operators To Evaluate Post-Hurricane Communications

5-Feb-2009Source: Aero-News

NTSB Hearings on HEMS – Day 1 Report

4-Feb-2009Source: Vertical Magazine

HAI President Matt Zuccaro to Address the Safety of Helicopter EMS Operations at Upcoming NTSB Public Hearing

3-Feb-2009Source: RotorNews

Sarvair Releases Statement Regarding Grande Cache Helicopter Crash

3-Feb-2009Source: Vertical Magazine

Shell stops using S76 helicopters following crash

2-Feb-2009Source: Energy Current

NEMSPA Releases Ten Most Pressing HEMS Safety Issues

2-Feb-2009Source: Rotorhub

Avionics Focus Is Helo Safety

2-Feb-2009Source: Avionics Magazine

Crashes prompt search for safer ride to Gulf of Mexico oil rigs

2-Feb-2009Source: Houston Chronicle

01-Feb-09 N944U Robinson R44 Ogden, US-Utah

1-Feb-2009

1-Feb-09 N944U Robinson R44 Ogden, US-Utah... Read more

AAMS Representatives to Testify in NTSB Helicopter Safety Hearings

31-Jan-2009Source: Vertical Magazine

Improving Air Medical Safety – A Matter of Life or Death

31-Jan-2009Source: Vertical Magazine

FAA AD 2009-22-10 – Eurocopter SA330, AS332

29-Jan-2009Source: FAA

NTSB Determines Pilot's Failure to See and Avoid Caused 2007 News Helicopter Collision

28-Jan-2009Source: NTSB

Air Medical Service Industry Offers Safety Recommendations to NTSB

23-Jan-2009Source: AAMS