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Pilot reported helicopter spun out of control before hitting the ground.

Standdown banquet energized by guest speaker John Travolta.

New system will include 3-D terrain visualization.

Incursions climbed by 40 percent from 2012 to last year.

Funding shortages for modernization remain a formidable obstacle.

ATC facility closed by fire appears to be on track to return to service today.

Board published NPRM earlier this summer.

NTSB gives tankers clean bill of health.

Safety standdown begins in Orlando on October 20

Agency asks for pilot response to survey.

Preliminary, factual and final reports

The FAA expects ZAU ATC center will be fully operational by October 13

All were initially examined by DPE Bruce Kalashian from the Fresno FSDO.

Aireon tracking system will come online as the next generation of ADS-B receiver-equipped satellites is launched.

IHST reorganizes helicopter resources as a fresh training aid ###sub###

Public has until November 24 to comment on new rules

Research effort designed to test new shock-absorbing composites.

Pilot certificate had been revoked after false statements over alcohol offense.

Survey should take just 10 minutes to complete.

Today’s top companies want flight department managers fluent in the language of business.

The NTSB determined the probable cause to be the crew’s continuation of an unstable nonprecision approach.

Airbus A350 XWB Completes EASA Type Certification

New ATR Giugiaro Cabin Designs Boost Aircraft Passenger Comfort Standards

Staying Connected in the Sky with Gogo Business Aviation

FBI investigating fire after suspected arsonist was arrested at the scene.

The Air Charter Safety Foundation has pointed out that the safety record of Part 135 operators varies considerably between sectors.

Agency stopped just short of all-out approval of UAS operations.

The research effort’s goal is to promote in pilots a true understanding of aviation knowledge, not simply rote memorization of facts.

Operators urged to check Notams

IHST continues offering practical safety-focused guidance to helicopter operators.