Helicopters: Switzerland introduces new flight procedure in a first worldwide
Bern, 18.7.2024 - The Advanced Rotorcraft Instrument Flight Rules Operation in Switzerland (ARIOS) project aims to ensure safe take-off and landing for helicopters on challenging terrain, at night or in fog. After several years of development, the Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA), the air navigation service provider Skyguide and the air rescue organisation Rega are introducing a new flight procedure in Interlaken BE that is unique in Switzerland and worldwide.