Episode #131 - Brazilian Aviation and the S-92: Henrique Lopes - The Helicopter Podcast

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In this episode of The Helicopter Podcast, host Halsey Schider
talks with Henrique Lopes, a Brazilian pilot renowned for his
S-92 expertise. Henrique shares practical insights on flying the
S-92, highlighting its unique operational challenges, and his
experience transitioning into such a large aircraft. He discusses
the vibrant Brazilian helicopter market, shaped by the
oil-and-gas sector, and training advice for aspiring pilots, with
tips on choosing the right path. Henrique also addresses
balancing parental expectations and maintaining
professionalism.

Henrique's passion for continuous learning and tailored teaching
shines through in this episode of The Helicopter Podcast. Join in
for an engaging dive into S-92 flying and Brazil’s aviation
world!

Thank you to our sponsors Hillsboro Heli Academy, Robinson
Helicopter and Precision Aviation Group.

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