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As Army narrows field for its flight-school outsourcing contract, Congress says: not so fast

Congress won’t fund the Army’s plans to outsource training for new helicopter pilots until it sees the results of a trial ...

Travis County advances $60 million plan to add 3 STAR Flight helicopters

Travis County commissioners approved drafting a solicitation to replace STAR Flight’s fleet with three multi-mission ...
ARLnow.com

Army helicopter flights suspended near DCA after more aborted airline landings

A Black Hawk helicopter flies near the Pentagon on Thursday (via Dave Statter/X) Helicopters flying near Reagan National Airport caused flight diversions yesterday (Sunday) and Thursday. The ...
GovCon Wire

CAE Lands $180M Recompete for Helicopter Flight Training Support

CAE Defense & Security has secured a recompete contract valued at $180 million to continue providing comprehensive flight training support for the U.S. Army’s advanced airframes. The company said ...
Yahoo

Army pausing helicopter flights near Washington airport after close calls

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army is pausing helicopter flights near a Washington airport after two commercial planes had to abort landings last week because of an Army Black Hawk helicopter that was ...

On This Day In 1944, Helicopters Became Lifesaving Tools

On January 3, 1944, Coast Guard pilot Frank Erickson flew straight into the teeth of a raging storm to deliver blood plasma ...
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Travis County looking to replace STAR Flight helicopters

Travis County is moving forward with a $60 million plan to replace the entire STAR Flight fleet. County commissioners were ...
kristv

First Look: HALO-Flight reveals its newest helicopter equipped with monitoring system

graduated from TAMUCC in 2019 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, with an emphasis on Media Production. Myra and the KRIS 6 Digital Team recently won an Edward Murrow Award in May 2024. CORPUS ...