Join the US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) right from the Hughes App! Every member will receive their own USHST Membership Card and access to geo-referenced charts, navigation, weather & weather cameras plus more – NOW – One click access to the USHST Mobile Website.
Hughes Aerospace is providing its updated Hughes App AT NO COST to members of the US Helicopter Safety Team! Currently available for iOS users on both iPhone and iPad, it provides a great features to support safety & decision making. Scan the QR code or click here to download: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hughes-app/id1491944548 (download on your iOS device).
The Hughes App supports the work of the USHST; a volunteer team of government and industry stakeholders formed to improve the safety of civil helicopter operations in the National Airspace System. The USHST’s goal is to reduce the US helicopter 5-year average fatal accident rate to 0.9 (per 100,000 flight hours) by 2028.
Scan the QR Code below to download & Install the App
Maps & Charts including Helicopter Charts, IFR/VFR, TP all with Own Ship Display
- Weather – METAR/TAF & Radar
- FAA Weather Cameras
- Risk Assessment
- Mobile USHST Website
- Wireless Print Feature
- Offline Chart Storage
- New Features will be added frequently!
To learn more about the app, its inception and its features, Bruce Webb’s podcast series “Push to Talk” offers a one-on-one with the app’s sponsor, Chris Baur with Hughes Aerospace. Click here to listen to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/push-to-talk-with-bruce-webb-a-helicopter-podcast/id1640747361