It wasn't long after the accident before harsh words began flying over the viability of 'see and avoid' in such crowded airspace. With scores of tour helicopters mixing with fixed wing traffic, there ...
A frequent sight on the New York skyline over the Hudson and East Rivers, helicopters seem as native to the city as seagulls and pigeons. These aircraft share the airspace with commercial liners and ...
The National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB’s) Aug. 27 safety recommendations to the FAA are aimed at changing air traffic control and flight operations procedures for aircraft flying in the ...
New York City’s Hudson River VFR corridor came under fresh and vociferous political attack in the wake of Saturday’s fatal midair between a Piper PA-32R an ...
Morphing existing helicopter VFR corridors into dedicated urban air mobility routes is among the challenges identified by critics of ConOps 1.0. FAA's Concept of Operations for Urban Air Mobility is ...