ROTORWA H INDUSTRY DATA, TOPICS, ADVICE, HAPPENINGS, ISSUES, AND NEWS TO KEEP THE ROTORS TURNING HAI BRIEFS A Full-On Approach to Helicopter Safety
HAI BEGAN MORE THAN 70 YEARS AGO to promote and advocate for the young but burgeoning helicopter industry. While HAI continues that role today, the group also makes a significant and robust contribution to safety programs for our industry. With the goal of reducing accidents and sav- ing lives, HAI’s safety pro- grams address culture and systems for people, air- frames, and technology. “Over the past six months, with key
with industry partners and refocused our safety efforts on providing tangible resources for the helicopter community, including those targeted at helping pilots
accidents, HAI believes the best way to improve safety in our industry is by helping people become safer pilots, maintenance technicians, operators, and aviation profes- sionals,” Viola continues. “We believe we can
HAI promotes a 360-degree approach to reducing accidents, one that addresses culture, processes, training, and the appropriate use of technology to reduce aviation risk.
stakeholders, HAI has completed a top-to- bottom review of our safety programs,” says James Viola, president and CEO of HAI. “We’ve strengthened our collaboration
avoid or recover from IIMC, one of the leading causes of the Jan. 26, 2020, Calabasas, California, accident. “With human performance issues as a causal factor in the majority of aviation
lower the industry accident rate significantly by addressing human factors,” Viola adds. “HAI continues to promote a 360-degree approach to reducing acci- dents, one that addresses
culture, processes, and training, and the appropriate use of technology to reduce aviation risk.” Previously addressed as a holistic approach, the 360-degree approach ➤
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HAI annually runs a workshop, Mil2Civ Transition: Finding a Job in the Civil Helicopter Industry, to help military pilots and maintainers move their skills to the civil helicopter industry. This year, that workshop was held online as part of the HAI@Work webinar series. During this Feb. 18 webinar, six industry professionals shared their experiences in transitioning from a military to civil career in helicopter aviation, as well as a wealth of tips to help those hoping to make the jump in the future. Our social media posts about the webinar reached nearly 20,000 people who may have missed the live webcast. To catch up on this, or any HAI@Work webinar that you missed, visit
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