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PJ Helicopters: Lifting the standard

Vertical Mag — Thu, 25 May 2023 16:41:05 +0000

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Miraculous fishing boat rescue in treacherous Alaskan waters | U.S. Coast Guard SAR

Vertical Mag — Thu, 25 May 2023 16:34:38 +0000

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Helicopter Pilot Training: The Preflight

Vertical Mag — Thu, 11 May 2023 18:54:29 +0000

Mischa Gelb (@PilotYellow) takes us through the important steps of a preflight in this video accompanying his training column in the October 2022 issue of Vertical Magazine. Sign up to receive an email alert when the digital magazine is live here: https://verticalmag.com/subscribe/

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Royal Canadian Air Force — Declaring MAJAID

Vertical Mag — Mon, 08 May 2023 16:53:14 +0000

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Patrolling Calgary, Alberta with Airbus H125 Helicopters — HAWCS

Vertical Mag — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 18:35:40 +0000

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United States Coast Guard — Flying the MH-65E Dolphin

Vertical Mag — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 15:17:06 +0000

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Eagle Copters — Spreading Its Wings

Vertical Mag — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 15:15:14 +0000

Eagle Copters has grown from a leasing business with a single helicopter to a company that offers an extensive lease fleet and full turnkey solutions for aviation customers around the world. Read more about the company in the upcoming issue of Vertical Magazine. Find it here: https://verticalmag.com/issues/

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VAT 300L Hummingbird — Vertical Aviation Technologies

Vertical Mag — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 14:58:16 +0000

For more than 30 years Vertical Aviation Technologies has been selling kits based on the Sikorsky S-52-3, a model that made its first flight in 1951. Three-quarters of a century later, the S-52 lives on as the VAT 300L Hummingbird, a four-place amateur-build helicopter that preserves the basic design and rotor system of the S-52, with a host of modern improvements.

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Lilium Jet hits targeted maximum speed

eVTOL — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 17:42:08 +0000

The Phoenix 2 Lilium Jet technology demonstrator recently passed an important milestone, reaching its maximum speed for the aircraft at 136 knots (250 kilometers per hour or 155 miles per hour).

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Watch AutoFlight’s longest distance eVTOL flight

eVTOL — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:27:55 +0000

AutoFlight has claimed the record for the longest distance eVTOL flight, with a distance of 250 kilometers (155 miles) on a single charge of the aircraft’s lithium-ion batteries. The flight took place on Feb. 23 at AutoFlight’s eVTOL testing facility.

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Nova Scotia DNR — Liming With Airbus H125 Helicopters

Vertical Mag — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 19:27:00 +0000

We visit Nova Scotia’s Department of Natural Resources out in the field as they use their Airbus H125 helicopters for liming on a research program into the effects of acid …

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HAI Heli-Expo 2023 Day 1 & 2 Arrivals With Sound

Vertical Mag — Mon, 06 Mar 2023 20:25:00 +0000

Day 1 & 2 arrivals recap video from HAI Heli-Expo 2023 which is being held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Royal Canadian Air Force — Declaring MAJAID

Vertical Mag — Fri, 03 Feb 2023 20:13:00 +0000

Declaring MAJAID: Search and Rescue technicians of the Royal Canadian Air Force regularly parachute into mass casualty exercises. On occasion, techs, aircrews and supporting units that are flying CH-146 Griffon …

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The Helicopter Company — Supporting Dakar with the Airbus H125 and H145

Vertical Mag — Thu, 02 Feb 2023 20:12:00 +0000

We go behind the scenes with The Helicopter Company to see what it takes to support a major sporting event like Dakar in Saudi Arabia.

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STARS Air Ambulance — VERY IMPORTANT PATIENTS

Vertical Mag — Wed, 01 Feb 2023 20:10:00 +0000

STARS refer to their former patients as VIPS, very important patients. Hear the stories of some of the patients and how STARS helped make a difference in their lives when …

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STARS Air Ambulance — Airbus H145 Air Medical Helicopter

Vertical Mag — Tue, 31 Jan 2023 20:08:00 +0000

For the past 38 years, STARS has provided critical care across much of Western Canada, carrying out more than 50,000 missions and developing a worldwide reputation for the level of its service. With a staff of about 400, six bases, and a fleet of 10 Airbus H145s, STARS is the rapid link to vital care for thousands of critically injured people each year. Sign up to receive an email alert when the digital magazine is live here: https://verticalmag.com/subscribe/Show less

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Icelandic Coast Guard — Airbus H225 Helicopter SAR

Vertical Mag — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 20:06:00 +0000

Over 3000 miles of North Atlantic coastline, and a geography that ranges from volcanoes to glaciers. The Icelandic Coast Guard’s Airbus Helicopters H225s are kept busy all year round. Sign up to receive an email alert when the digital magazine is live here: https://verticalmag.com/subscribe/Show less

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Core Business

Vertical Mag — Sat, 28 Jan 2023 20:04:00 +0000

Flying helicopters in Bali, Indonesia. Paradise, right? It can be. But dropping half-ton sling loads into jungle clearings with no margin for error calls for skilful flying and a lot of trust. Heli SGI have been doing it for over 16 years. Heli SGI operate a fleet of several Bell helicopters, including the Bell 206, Bell 407 and the Eagle 407HP. Their medium fleet comprises of a Bell 212 and a Bell 412. They operate tourist flights in Bali, and provide helicopter support to mining operations across Indonesia by flying underslung loads with mining equipment into remote areas of the mountains and jungle. Heli SGI pilots are highly skilled, but they depend on engineers and technicians to keep the helicopters flying. Heli SGI train graduates to conduct line and depth maintenance on helicopters, and have a apprenticeship programs recruiting from local colleges. Over 90% of their technicians are Indonesian.

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ARC Aerosystems completes full transition of C600 eVTOL demonstrator

eVTOL — Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:13:43 +0000

ARC Aerosystems said it has completed a full transition test of its C600 eVTOL demonstrator prototype aircraft. The aircraft took off like a helicopter and flew to wing-borne flight before transitioning to VTOL mode and landing.

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Watch Beta’s all-electric Alia aircraft fly from New York to Kentucky

eVTOL — Mon, 19 Dec 2022 18:45:04 +0000

Beta Technologies recently flew its all-electric aircraft 876 miles from Plattsburgh, New York, to UPS Worldport in Louisville, Kentucky, charging on its own infrastructure along the way. This is the company’s second multi-mission flight of its Alia eVTOL aircraft flown in CTOL mode, following its inaugural cross-country flight in the summer.

Its latest flight notched several gains since its inaugural summer flight, including the completion of three flights daily, flying into and out of busier airspace, conducting the flights with fewer crew members, and operating in colder weather conditions.

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