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Joby Said to Weigh Deal for Helicopter Ride-Share Operator Blade
Joby Aviation Inc is exploring an acquisition of helicopter ride-share operator Blade Air Mobility Inc, according to people ...
Army helicopter that crashed with commercial plane in DC was flying above altitude limit: NTSB
The Army helicopter that collided with a plane over D.C. in January had incorrect altitude readings, contributing to the ...
Investigators Home In on Altitude Discrepancy in Army Helicopter Before Potomac Crash
Flight instruments probably led the Black Hawk crew to believe the helicopter was lower than it actually was before the ...
Key Takeaway From the Reagan Air Crash Probe: Helicopter Had Faulty Altitude Data
Transportation safety officials’ hearing reveals new details into what led to the January accident that killed 67 people.
Air traffic controller should have warned plane of Army helicopter's path ahead of fatal DC crash: FAA
Air traffic controller failed to notify commercial plane crew about approaching Army helicopter before Washington D.C.
Man, 88, Dies After His Homemade Helicopter Self-Destructed During Takeoff
On Thursday, July 30, 88-year-old Vladimir Trapeznikov attempted to take off in a homemade helicopter when it fell apart and ...
Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts say
The goggles were discussed Friday at the NTSB’s third and final day of public testimony over the fatal midair crash, which ...
Amateur Russian aviator, 88, killed during takeoff of homemade helicopter: report
An 88-year-old amateur aviator from Russia was killed during an attempted takeoff of his homemade helicopter on Friday, ...
Officers Save Drowning Man by Landing Helicopter Near Closed City Pool: 'Take Me Down Now'
A 25-year-old man nearly drowned after swimming in a Baltimore pool on Saturday, July 26. Dramatic footage shows how two ...