Overheard I used to fly in Ireland. One day, I was doing circuits, when the following took place: A helicopter with the pilot and his wife were approaching Dublin on a fine day. The only problem was that his mike had jammed open, so we all heard as they discussed not only family business, but

Thankfully, this feature has won wide acceptance from commercial and military pilots, air traffic controllers, ground engineers, tug drivers, airport security personnel, in fact, from a wide range of people involved in commercial GA and military aviation. Rick Hodge is an F28 Captain with Ansett. He now lives in Mount Claremont, WA. Before joining the

Nh 90 Rolls Out The NH Industries NH 90 nine tonne class multirole helicopter rolled out on September 29 at a ceremony at Eurocopter France’s Marignane facility. Five NH 90 prototypes are currently being built, three to baseline standard by Eurocopter France, one to the TTH tactical transport version by Eurocopter Deutschland and one by

Air NZ/Ansett Talks Back On News Corporation Chairman Ken Cowley has announced that talks with Air New Zealand over the sale of News’ share of Ansett would be reopened. The original negotiations between News and Air New Zealand fell through in July over the issues of price and international traffic rights. At the time News