When does reliance on automation become over-reliance?

With more technology than ever before available to pilots to assist in operational decision-making, Mike Biasatti considers whether an overreliance on automation poses a clear and present danger to the safety of air medical operations

Dynamic rollover – insights and avoidance tactics

David Farman, Aerospace Training System Specialist, Verification and Validation for CAE, shares his insights

Aircrew safety: Helmet standards in the US

Amy Gallagher asks if the new Civilian Aviation Helmet Standard has resulted in more questions than answers

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Night vision goggle rules and regulations

The ever-increasing availability of night vision imaging systems onboard helicopters working in the civilian emergency services spectrum means more providers are starting to fly at night. There are, however, a…

Electronic Flight Bag evolution

The development and introduction of electronic flight bags in aviation – EFBs – has taken some time, but now they are now considered to be standard operating equipment on air…

Horizon International Flight Academy logs 1,000 flight hours in its Bell 505 Fleet

Horizon International Flight Academy in the United Arab Emirates has logged more than 1,000 flight hours in its Bell 505 fleet, mainly utilized to train military pilots

Bell Training Academy launches virtual course platform

The Bell Training Academy will offer virtual pilot and maintenance training for global customers who may be unable to travel to Bell’s global training facilities

SCAA pilot reaches flying milestone

Captain Russell Myles recorded his landmark 11,000th flying hour during a maintenance check flight above Perthshire, Scotland

ECA calls for mutual cooperation within aviation industry during Covid-19

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has addressed the aviation industry’s struggle with the Covid-19 pandemic

When does reliance on automation become over-reliance?

Aircrew safety: Helmet standards in the US

Amy Gallagher asks if the new Civilian Aviation Helmet Standard has resulted in more questions than answers

Dynamic rollover – insights and avoidance tactics

David Farman, Aerospace Training System Specialist, Verification and Validation for CAE, shares his insights

Australian bushfires: aerial response from firefighters

Firefighters and military aid in Australia and beyond have come together to bravely fight the Australian bushfires. Mandy Langfield investigates