Preparing for more severe fire seasons: the southern hemisphere
Continuing our series on aerial firefighting asset management, Mario Pierobon focuses on the southern hemisphere and asks how those responsible for fighting wildfires make sure they have the resources available…
Andy Elwood, mental health specialist and former paramedic on search and rescue helicopters, and Jon Adams discuss the worrying trend of fatigue in aviation, and what can be done to…
Interview: Markus Lapitsky, Chief Pilot for the Aviation Unit in the Gwinnett Police Department, Georgia, USA
Policing the skies of Gwinnett County: Markus Lapitsky talks to Jon Adams about the increasingly diverse role of the police aviators of Gwinnett County
Norwegian Air Ambulance’s helicopter emergency medical services technical crew member Håvard Mattingsdal and instructor pilot Andreas Hjert share their experience on implementing a new emergency checklist for pilot incapacitation in…
2023 has been, by far, the worst Canadian fire season on record. Jon Adams looks back over the year, evaluating what had to be done to manage the biggest and…
Industry voice: The Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust is always improving
Matt Shrimpton, Pilot for Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust (ARHT), part of Northern Rescue, explains how ARHT are always looking for ways to improve their service with better and more fit-for-purpose…