CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Pilots at Halo Flight are ushering in new technology. The nonprofit air ambulance agency gave 3NEWS an exclusive tour Monday of their newest fleet member Bell-407 GXi ...
The Bell 407 has established itself as a cornerstone in the civil aviation industry, renowned for its versatility, ...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has urged US and Canadian aviation regulators to require Bell 407 operators to complete immediate inspections of those helicopters’ tail boom attachment ...
Bell Helicopter has significantly reduced direct operating costs for 407 operators by removing a series of life limited parts in its maintenance manual. As part of an ongoing effort to reduce direct ...
The crash killed Riverside County Assistant Chief John Bischof, Capt. Tim Rodriguez and pilot Tony Allen Sousa in 2023.
Transport Canada issued an airworthiness directive mandating torque checks and visual inspections on Bell 407 tail booms following in-flight separation. Transport Canada issued an airworthiness ...
NTSB calls on FAA to impose stricter inspection regime after Bell 407 in-flight tail boom separation While the NTSB continues to investigate the inflight tailboom separation on a Bell 407 earlier this ...
An IA-407 flies over northern Iraq during operations against the Islamic State extremist group in November 2016. (AFP via Getty Images) The US Army is looking for a contractor to install Electronic ...
Every mode of transportation has its advantages and disadvantages. For instance, helicopters are known for their ability to take off and land vertically, as well as seamlessly transition between ...
A fire helicopter crew didn’t follow Cal Fire protocol before crashing into another helicopter, killing three people above a Cabazon wildfire in 2023, according to a report federal officials published ...