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Wichita State, Kansas State Working Together On UAS Studies

Goal Is To Minimize Risk Of UAV Operations In The NAS

Two Kansas universities are working together with the FAA to minimize the risk associated with the operation of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operating in the National Airspace System.

Carabineros de Chile AW139 Achieves Operational Readiness

Brings Enhanced 'High & Hot' Capabilities For A Range Of Parapublic Roles

AgustaWestland announced today that the AW139 intermediate twin helicopter delivered to the Carabineros de Chile has now entered service. The aircraft will be used to support a wide range of missions including public order and safety, crime control, counter terrorism, drug control and border security across the nation, search and rescue and transport.

UM Rosenstiel School Unveils New Helicopter Observation Platform

One-Of-A-Kind Flying Laboratory Supports Critical Climate And Human Health Research

The University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science unveiled today its one-of-a-kind flying scientific laboratory. The Helicopter Observation Platform (HOP) allows scientists to obtain vital information about our climate and human health.

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NATA Provides Senate Committee With Aviation Business Investment Recommendations

Senators Wyden, Hatch Sought Industry Input On Tax Code Overhaul

NATA President and CEO Thomas L. Hendricks has provided Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) with views on how to best stimulate aviation business investment.

Transport Canada Certifies Sikorsky S-92 Rig Approach

Provides Automated Approach Capability To Offshore Rigs And Platforms

Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) has certified Sikorsky's Rig Approach for the S-92 helicopter.

FAA Awards Section 333 Exemptions To Hawk Aerial, Unmanned Systems

Covers Commercial Operations For Service-Drone Eagle V2 And Skycrane UAVs

Hawk Aerial and Unmanned Systems have been granted exemptions from the FAA to conduct commercial operations of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) on the basis of multirotor service-drone Eagle V2 and Skycrane, respectively.