ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringFeatures Flying in the Grand Canyon: A Dream Job with Unique Challenges The helitack team at Grand Canyon National Park has to be prepared for anything. With weather conditions ranging…Jenna ScafuriMay 21, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringFeatures Bell Sets a New Course For a company focused on multimillion-dollar aircraft sales to government, military, and commercial clients around the world, Bell…Dan ReedMay 16, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringFeatures Business Bounces Back at HAI HELI-EXPO 2018 The mood at HAI HELIâEXPO 2018 in Las Vegas was one of optimism, with several small signs —…Jen BoyerMay 11, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringFeatures HAI HELI-EXPO 2018: What’s New “What’s new?” Trying to answer that question is one reason why thousands attend HAI HELI‑EXPO® each year. New…Tim KernMay 6, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringFeatures Vietnam Helicopter Pilots and Crew Members Honored HAI hosted a group of Vietnam veterans who traveled from around the country for the dedication. From left…ROTOR StaffMay 1, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 Spring Accident Recovery: 1 + 1 + 1 = Tragedy Unlikely things do happen during flights … and not always one at a time. Some of aviation’s most…David Jack KennyApril 21, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 Spring Flight Path Q Your current role? In addition to being a pilot, I manage aircraft scheduling, plan routes, and ensure…Jenna ScafuriApril 16, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringAdvocating for You Victory! At HAI HELIâEXPO in Vegas, we celebrated the stunning news that the proponents of air traffic control (ATC)…Cade ClarkApril 11, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringFeatures Pilot and Mechanic Shortage Looms During the next 18 years, the US helicopter industry will experience a shortage of more than 7,600 pilots,…Jen BoyerApril 6, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringFuture Faces An Accidental Calling Kirstie McLean stumbled into the helicopter industry by accident. She had been working in the gift shop of…Allison McKayApril 1, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringYour AME Your AME: A Second Chance for Substance-Addicted Pilots Since my last column, I now work for the FAA in the Aerospace Medical Certification Division. I hope…Charles MatherMarch 26, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringFlight Operations PINC Awareness: Don’t Rationalize Skipping Steps As a helicopter professional, you’re probably familiar with the concepts of rationalization and procedural intentional noncompliance (PiNC). For…Zac NobleMarch 21, 2018
ROTOR Magazine2018 SpringMessage from the President Vietnam Pilots and Crew Members Come Home Every once in a while, you have a perfect day. Not often, but when you do, it is…Matt ZuccaroMarch 16, 2018