Helicopter pilots face a wide range of dangers that regular pilots do not—from hostile ground forces, environmental hazards, and the general dangers that come with an inherently un-airworthy platform.
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — When Kerry McCauley learned about ferry pilots from a friend of his, he thought it sounded like the coolest job in the world. “I vowed right then that I had to become a ferry pilot ...
While all FAA-published instrument approaches are designed to be safe when flown correctly, their complexity varies significantly, making some inherently more challenging. An approach becomes ...
NEW YORK, September 2 (Reuters Life!) - Flying in the developing world is 13 times more dangerous than flying in the United States or other first world countries, according to a new study. Arnold ...