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Switzerland: the landing field for helicopters in mountain could be put trough limits

Berna, Switzerland - The initiative of the Swiss Federal Office for Civil Aviaton, with the aim to protect the mountain zones

The Swiss Federal Office for Civil Aviaton (UFAC) -taht belongs to the Federal Department fot Environment, Transports, Energy and Communications- has put in act a project to examin the role of the landing fields for helicopters currently operative in mountain, over the 1100 meters of altitude. At this moment their number in Switzerland is 42. The landing fields in mountain are used for instruction,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 146986
Rome, Italy, 08/16/2006 14:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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