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NTSB Urges Immediate Helicopter Route Changes at Reagan National Airport

Tuesday, March 11

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday called for immediate changes at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, saying the current helicopter routes around the busy airport "pose an intolerable risk to aviation safety" in Read More.

Determined to save stranded dogs and puppies, Trevor Skaggs, a member of the Butte County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue took to the skies in a helicopter

Tuesday, July 30

In the devastating Park Fire, bravery and compassion emerged, highlighting the resilience and dedication of those fighting the blaze. On Wednesday evening, as frantic evacuations took place, a resident's truck became disabled. Forced to abandon the vehicle, the resident left behind two adult Rottweilers... Read More.

The Airport Finally Sells the Abandoned Helicopter

Monday, April 24

The Airport has successfully sold hangers and an abandoned helicopter. Bob Tyndall, a veteran, who works at the Airport along with 4,000 veterans and 250 Legions, presented a check to the city from the Airport for 2,067.00 on the sale of the abandoned helicopter. ... Read More.

City to Auction Abandoned Helicopter

Wednesday, February 22

An abandoned helicopter will be up for auction by the Susanville Police department. They are selling a 1977 model helicopter abandoned in one of the airport hangars. The helicopter was left behind when a local air ambulance company ceased operations. Since then, airport volunteers... Read More.

CDFW Brings in Helicopter to Collar Gray Wolves, A First in the State

Wednesday, February 22

For the first time in its history, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is using helicopters to collar gray wolves in the region, launching the initiative this week. As the conflict between cattle ranchers and wolves grows, CDFW depredation reports confirming at least... Read More.

Abandoned Helicopter Potential Sale Stalled by City

Friday, January 13

An abandoned helicopter may lead to what the City of Susanville has been in desperate need of, economic growth. Bob Tyndall, who sits on the airport commission board, says the Enstrom F28C copter left behind by the former mountain life flight service in hangar... Read More.

Saturday Collision in Portola Sends Driver and Passenger to Hospital by Helicopter

Tuesday, August 9

A Saturday collision sent two to the hospital by helicopter near Portola. Around 8 pm on Genesee Rd west of Grizzly Rd. Stefan Venne, 21, of Fairfax, CA was driving his 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit with an 18-year-old passenger Landon Watson, of La Jolla, CA.... Read More.

Southern Cascades Proposes Upgrade to Weather Advanced Helicopter

Wednesday, April 20

Southern Cascades seeks the help of Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s office with its proposed upgrading of the areas medical helicopter. The problem is they don’t have the hangar necessary to house the advanced machine that is required for upkeep and maintenance. As it stands the... Read More.

Helicopter Operations to Return to State Route 89 – Expect Delays

Wednesday, December 15

You can expect Helicopter operations to continue this week when weather allows on State Route 89, just north of the Greenville Wye, to help speed up the debris removal and Dixie Fire emergency recovery efforts. The helicopter operations will move north along 89, closer... Read More.

Stories tagged with: helicopter

NTSB Urges Immediate Helicopter Route Changes at Reagan National Airport

Determined to save stranded dogs and puppies, Trevor Skaggs, a member of the Butte County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue took to the skies in a helicopter

The Airport Finally Sells the Abandoned Helicopter

City to Auction Abandoned Helicopter

CDFW Brings in Helicopter to Collar Gray Wolves, A First in the State

Abandoned Helicopter Potential Sale Stalled by City

Saturday Collision in Portola Sends Driver and Passenger to Hospital by Helicopter

Southern Cascades Proposes Upgrade to Weather Advanced Helicopter

Helicopter Operations to Return to State Route 89 – Expect Delays

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