Louisiana helicopter pilot program continues to grow as college’s students receive solo wings and new Veterans enter program The Louisiana helicopter pilot program at Baton Rouge Community College continues to grow as the program’s first semester students received their solo wings and new helicopter flight students entering the program were recognized at the Baton Rouge … Continued
Veterans to be represented at Arizona Aviation Day The ninth annual Arizona Aviation Day will take place Tuesday, February 18, 2014. The event will be held from 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. at Arizona’s State Capitol. This premier event is a state wide industry opportunity to promote the variety and vitality of aviation in Arizona … Continued
Time To Kiss Some Glass! As Robinson Helicopters announces the introduction of glass instrument panels and advanced avionics for the R22, R44, and R66’s, Guidance Aviation of Prescott, Arizona and Baton Rouge, Louisiana is upgrading its fleet with Garmin G500H glass panels. “We decided a while back to invest in fleet upgrades that would better represent industry … Continued
30 Year US Army Veteran and Former Exec Director of Louisiana Dept. of Veteran Affairs to Address Baton Rouge Community College – Guidance Aviation Flight Students Col. Joey Strickland, a 30 year Veteran of the US Army, is set to address the Baton Rouge Community College helicopter flight students during the BRCC – Guidance Aviation … Continued
Prescott students are first to fly in new, hi-tech helicopter flight simulators Fifteen Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy students participated in helicopter flight ground school instruction at Guidance Aviation of Prescott, Arizona, learning what it is like to become a professional helicopter pilot. During the ground school instruction, the students learned about general helicopter aerodynamics and … Continued
HeliPhotos Sweepstakes ’14 launched! Sponsored by Guidance Aviation, Gibson & Barnes, and Rotorcraft Pro Magazine, winning photo submissions may earn participants a GoPro Hero3+ Black, custom engraved iPad Mini, Nomex flight suit, Leather flight jacket, or a Flight gear bag filled with swag. The HeliPhotos Sweepstakes runs January 15th – May 15th, 2014. >Enter HeliPhotos Sweepstakes Here< The … Continued
The 2014 AgustaWestland Safety Excellence Award recipient is Mr. Chris Horton, CFI-I, Manager of Flight Operations, Guidance Aviation. Helicopter Association International (HAI) announced the winners of the 2014 Salute to Excellence Awards, which “recognize those who, through either a single act or a lifetime of service and dedication, have exemplified the best the helicopter industry has to … Continued
What Does Yavapai Exceptional Industries (YEI!) Do??!! Yavapai Exceptional Industries (YEI) has been providing job training, employment, volunteer placements, and support services for developmentally disabled adult residents of the cities and towns of the Central Highlands since 1974. The YEI program of “Developmental Employment,” which includes our award-winning “Community Contribution Corps,” (community volunteer placements) has been … Continued
Helicopters and mountain biking are the passions of Israel Tilman, semi-pro mountain biker and helicopter flight student at Guidance Aviation. Tilman is one of the many helicopter flight students taking advantage of Guidance Aviation’s unique program which blends student activities outside the classroom with actual flight training. Mountain biking, Rally Racing, and Wakeboarding are great examples … Continued
The Air Medical Transport Conference (AMTC) is specifically designed to provide leadership, to educate, to inform, to cultivate friendships, and to supply up to the minute information on the latest techniques and innovative approaches to emergency medical transport practice from the experts in your field. 2013 AMTC Highlights Video About the AMTC 2014 Conference The … Continued