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...Helicopters benefited from his expertise. He served these companies as pilot, chief pilot, tourism coordinator, and base manager. He pioneered early tourism, including flight-seeing and glacial dog mushing. Quality work, search and rescue...
...icefield are the result of years of adjustments to minimize the impact to residents and recreationists." Andy Thomas, base manager at TEMSCO helicopters in Juneau, said the operators and the Forest Service reached a compromise. The Federal Aviation...
...about 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, said trooper Sgt. Steve Hall. Bruce Bowler of the SEADOGS called Mitch Horton, the base manager and a pilot at TEMSCO Helicopters, who agreed to try to take LaFavour off the cliff or at least leave him supplies...
...vociferously. During a presentation touting the economic benefits that Juneau derives from tourism, TEMSCO Helicopters Base Manager Gil Howell dubbed critics ``tourism-hating minorities.'' Coastal Helicopters President Jim Wilson's wife...
...Hospital on a satellite phone at the camp and talked to a doctor, who advised the staff how to give first aid, said Era base manager Amy Windred. The accident happened after the dog sled tour and before the woman entered the helicopter, said Era Aviation...
...to get the motors in and out of the SOB from the inside, he said. The TEMSCO AStar 350BA helicopter, piloted by base manager Andy Thomas, can carry up to 1,500 pounds hooked to a cable. The pieces of machinery carried Saturday weighed 500...
...Thursday. The company hosted a meeting with city leaders and residents at its North Douglas heliport on Thursday. Base Manager Amy Windred said the gathering was an opportunity to answer questions about alternative heliports and promote dialogue...
...operation, he said. Price also could put a lid on growth. Era charged $295 for a dogsled glacier tour last year, Era Base Manager Amy Windred said. ``It's a very popular high-end tour. It's not for everybody,'' said Era Aviation Vice...
...training changes. Gil Howell, TEMSCO base manager, said the changes are ``all...second craft contained a pilot (the base manager) and one observer. The pilot...line pilot, then as organizer and base manager of the Juneau operation and finally...
...were actually four helicopters that went to the glacier that day. The second helicopter in the series, flown by the base manager, did not crash. The third and fourth helicopters in the search did crash. Those third and fourth copters are referred...