FAA PROPOSES INCREASED MAXIMUM WEIGHT, PASSENGER LIMITATIONS FOR HELICOPTERS

Federal Aviation Administration late last month proposed increasing the maximum weight limit for normal category rotorcraft from 6,000 pounds to 7,000 pounds and allowing up to nine passenger seats. The proposal is the result of an industry working group review, which agreed that a 7,000- pound...

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