CONTENTS FEATURES


AIRBUS HELICOPTERS ISSUES IN A NEW AGE


THE 2021—2022 ANNUAL ROTORCRAFT PRO U.S. PILOT SALARY & BENEFITS SURVEY


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DEPARTMENTS 10


MY 2 CENTS


RPMN columnist Randy Mains voices his industry views


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MEET A ROTORCRAFT PRO James Baker, Owner, Chief Pilot, and Instructor at Rogue Aviation


EXECUTIVE WATCH


Marek Polcak - Cofounder, Vrgineers Inc. MIL2CIV TRANSITION


Tips for the transitioning military helicopter pilot


MAINTENANCE MINUTE Tricks of the trade for helicopter mechanics


VIDEOS Leonardo Helicopter | AW169 VIP


Leonardo Helicopter | AW169 Extending the Reach


42 EHANG EH216 conducted passenger trial flights WATCH VIDEO NOW


@world_aviation_photo | AS-350 B3 I-TNAA load the Bambi Bucket


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HELICOPTER OPERATORS WANT VOLUNTARY SMS, BUT WILL IT BE ENOUGH?


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HELIPHOTOS


HANGAR TALK Industry news relevant to your business


BY THE NUMBERS Fascinating and fun factoids


HANGAR TALK UAS & EVTOL News relating to unmanned aerial systems


PRODUCTS & SERVICES FOCUS PARACLETE & LIMZ


ROTORCRAFT CHECKRIDE USE HELICOPTER SAFETY ENHANCEMENTS TO REDUCE ACCIDENTS COVER


A look at the world of rotorcraft as reflected through the lens of the helicopter pilot.


Photo: Lynnette Burks


AIRBUS HELICOPTERS BETTING ON FUTURE TECH


WILL VOLUNTARY SMS BE ENOUGH?


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