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Electric R44 helicopter paves way for organ delivery 18.04.2019

+VIDEO A battery-powered electric Robinson R44 helicopter made its first flight in California recently. The electric conversion was created by Tier 1 Engineering as part of a project to produce an Electrically-Powered Semi-Autonomous Rotorcraft for Organ Delivery (EPSAROD). The first flight was manned and flown by Captain Ric Webb of OC Helicopters, a charter company, at Los Alamitos Army Airfield. “I’m very pleased to achieve this historic breakthrough in aviation,” said Glen Dromgoole, President of Costa Mesa-based Tier 1 Engineering….

Flying party in Spain with Phoenix Helicopters 18.04.2019

Have you wanted to try helicopter flying? Do you need a winter holiday? Well, you can combine both with a flying holiday on the Spanish coast near Valencia with Phoenix Helicopters this winter. Phoenix is an established helicopter flight training provider with UK bases at Goodwood and Blackbushe. This winter it is setting up a winter base at Requena offering training and self-fly hire. Fly a helicopter in Spain with Phoenix Helicopters. “We have specifically chosen this location close to…

Helicopter pilot fined for Glastonbury airspace bust 18.04.2019

A 49-year-old pilot has been prosecuted for flying his helicopter into and out of the 2016 Glastonbury Festival without permission. On 23 June last year, Mark Matthews’ Robinson R44 helicopter was seen to have landed at the Love Fields. On the morning of 26 June, the final day of the Somerset arts and music festival, the helicopter was then seen taking-off from the Love Fields. Festival staff took photos of the helicopter as it left the site. Photographs and a…

Listowel Helicopter Fly-in, Ireland 18.04.2019

Name of eventHelicopter Fly-in Date29 April 2017 LocationListowel Racecourse, Kerry, Ireland PPR Required?Yes Contact Padrigh Nolan T: +353 85 846 0046 E: alphamodelcraft@gmail.com In conjunction with the Listowel Military Tattoo, Listowel Town & County Kerry will be remembering one of its own, Captain John O’Sullivan, a distinguished military & civilian helicopter pilot. More info here

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