A question I often get asked by passengers who have never ridden in a helicopter before is if the ride will be too hot or too cold. A helicopter is just like a car when it comes to its temperature...
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Helicopters are a truly remarkable piece of engineering and how they are able to land in almost any location is incredible. Many people always ask me why they saw a helicopter landing a certain way...
Helicopter Inspections – How Often Do Helicopters Need Looking At?
Every helicopter should have had some form of inspection before it gets airborne. This can be something as simple as a quick walk around with a visual inspection, all the way to a complete overhaul...
Anytime a helicopter crashes it always makes the news and most of the time this happens the outcome for the passengers is not good. But this is news, not reality. In fact, there are many, many...
When I was in my late teens and began the dream of learning to fly I can remember looking at the hourly rates for training in both helicopters and airplanes. What I could not understand was why...
When you walk onto an airplane to take a flight you have probably glanced through the open cockpit door to be greeted with a room that seems to be full of screens, buttons, switches, dials, and...