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White House eVTOL Integration Program

White House eVTOL Integration Program

14-Sep-25 - The White House eVTOL Integration Program ushers in a new era of advanced air mobility, testing electric air taxis to shape the future of safe and sustainable flight #whiteHouse
USHST Webinar Focusing on Bird Strikes

USHST Webinar Focusing on Bird Strikes

14-May-23 - The United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) will host a webinar June 7 about how pilots can prevent bird strikes #birds
Right Care, Right Now Program in Washington DC

Right Care, Right Now Program in Washington DC

19-Apr-23 - Right Care, Right Now, the largest nurse navigation system in USA and managed by Global Medical Response (GMR) celebrates five years in Washington, D.C. #WashingtonDC
Onboard Weather Sensor to Prevent Accidents

Onboard Weather Sensor to Prevent Accidents

09-Mar-22 - Metro partners with Outerlink Global Solutions to address causes of fatal aviation accidents with the introduction of a first-of-its-kind onboard weather sensor system #accidents
Coronavirus Leads to Reduction in Accidents

Coronavirus Leads to Reduction in Accidents

14-Jul-20 - The reduction in helicopter operations due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic led to a reduction in helicopter accidents. So far in U.S.A. there have been 42 accidents (9 fatal) against 69 (15 fatal) for the same period in 2019 #coronavirus
White House Christmas Ornament Helicopter

White House Christmas Ornament Helicopter

17-Dec-19 - Eisenhower was the first U.S. President to fly in helicopter and the White House Historical Association remembering him throughout 2019 with the release of a Christmas Ornament of the Sikorsky HUS-1Z / VH-34D #Christmas
Downward Trend for U.S. Helicopter Accident Rate

Downward Trend for U.S. Helicopter Accident Rate

09-Feb-17 - The United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) data shows that the 2016 accident rate was 3.19 per 100,000 flight hours, compared to an accident rate in 2015 of 3.67
US Helicopter Accident Rate Cut by Half

US Helicopter Accident Rate Cut by Half

03-Feb-15 - During 2014 US civil helicopters experienced 3.64 accidents per 100,000 flight hours, a 26 percent reduction compared to 2013 and a 54 percent reduction compared to the 2001-05 baseline accident rate



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Childrens NationalSkyBear Air Transport
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Model C/N Built ID
EC145 9603 2013N87ME : Children’s National Health System SkyBear, op by STAT MedEvac, ...
AS350B3 Ecureuil 3964 2005N911AS : Washington DC Metropolitan Police (MPDC) at Washington, DC May06
AS350B3 Ecureuil 3427 2001N911DC : Washington DC Metropolitan Police (MPDC) at Washington, DC from A ...
H125 9452 2023N911DC : ex N48AH; FAA reg for N911DC issued
: Operated by MPD as Falcon 1






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