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Offshore Helicopter Safety Action Group & OGUK Helicopter Briefing

Posted by on Sep 7, 2014 in Accidents & Incidents, Airfields / Heliports / Helidecks, Crises / Emergency Response / SAR, Design & Certification, Helicopters, Human Factors / Performance, HUMS / VHM / UMS / IVHM, Maintenance / Continuing Airworthiness / CAMOs, Offshore, Oil & Gas / IOGP / Energy, Regulation, Safety Culture, Safety Management, Survivability / Ditching

Offshore Helicopter Safety Action Group (OHSAG) The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published the minutes of the latest, 14 August 2014, meeting of the Offshore Helicopter Safety Action Group (OHSAG). ...

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Leonardo Helicopter Obstacle Proximity LIDAR System (OPLS)

Posted by on Aug 29, 2014 in Crises / Emergency Response / SAR, Design & Certification, Helicopters, Military / Defence, Offshore, Oil & Gas / IOGP / Energy, Safety Management, Special Mission Aircraft

AgustaWestland Helicopter Obstacle Proximity LIDAR System (OPLS) Earlier in 2014 AgustaWestland (now Leonardo Helicopters) gained EASA certification of a new laser based obstacle warning safety system to help...

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