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Aviation Safety Experts Will Gather for 2nd Helicopter Infrastructure Summit

Thursday, January 26, 2017 (1471 reads)

WASHINGTON, DC – More than 50 aviation safety leaders from industry and government will gather Feb. 16-17 in Washington DC for the 2017 USHST Infrastructure Summit. The conference, which was initially launched last year, focuses on discussions about the future of helicopter infrastructure within the realm of the low altitude environment of the National Airspace System.

U.S. Helicopter Safety Team Completes New Analysis on Fatal Accidents

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 (3394 reads)

The United States Helicopter Safety Team (www.ushst.org) has completed a comprehensive analysis of U.S. fatal accidents that occurred from 2009 to 2013. The data will be used to develop specific intervention recommendations to support further accident reductions.

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U.S. Helicopter Safety Team Supports FAA Revisions to Autorotation Testing

Monday, June 06, 2016 (4580 reads)

WASHINGTON DC – The United States Helicopter Safety Team (www.ushst.org) is offering a supportive voice to recent changes made by the Federal Aviation Administration in its Practical Test Standards (PTS) for helicopter instructors.

https://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/test_standards/media/FAA-S-8081-7B.pdf

U.S. Helicopter Safety Team Sets “20 by 2020” Target for Fatal Accidents

Tuesday, April 05, 2016 (5710 reads)

WASHINGTON DC – The United States Helicopter Safety Team (www.ushst.org) will focus major attention during the next four years on reducing fatal accidents within the U.S. civil helicopter community.

U.S. Helicopter Safety Team Names Raj Helweg of Air Methods as Co-Chair

Thursday, March 24, 2016 (5622 reads)

WASHINGTON DC – Raj Helweg, chief pilot of Air Methods, has been named the new industry co-chairman of the United States Helicopter Safety Team (www.ushst.org). The USHST was formed in 2013 as a regional partner within the International Helicopter Safety Team (www.IHST.org) to lead a government and industry cooperative effort to promote safety and work to reduce civil helicopter accidents and fatalities.

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