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TOPS Minutes Heli-Expo 2013 in Las Vegas
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 (22 reads)


The TOPS General Membership Meeting minutes are now located in the Download Library. This section is accessible to all regular and associate members once you log in using the form at the right of this box.

    
Fall 2012 TOPS Meeting Minutes
Friday, November 30, 2012 (406 reads)


The Fall 2012 TOPS Meeting Minutes are available in the Download Library in the Members Only section. Members having difficulty accessing the Members Only section or the Download Library can email toursafety@gmail.com for help.

    
2012 Best Practices Available
Friday, October 26, 2012 (2286 reads)


The 2012 Best Practices as gathered from the 2012 audits are available for download in the Download Library, which is accessible to Regular and Associate members. Please log in to access the download library.

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Spring 2012 NewsGram
Thursday, April 26, 2012 (4749 reads)


The 2012 NewsGram is here. Click on "read more" for all the latest on TOPS, the upcoming audit season and our next meeting.

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TOPS Meeting Minutes from Heli-Expo 2012 Posted
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 (724 reads)


The minutes from the TOPS meeting at Heli-Expo 2012 in Dallas have been posted. To view, please log in and click on the download library in the left column. Only members of TOPS will be able to access the download library. If you are not a member of TOPS or require assistance, please e-mail toursafety@gmail.com.

    
TOPS Welcomes Helicopter Flight Services as our Newest Member
Sunday, February 12, 2012 (5523 reads)


TOPS welcomed Helicopter Flight Services of New York into the organization at its February 2012 meeting in Dallas, Texas.

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Winter 2012 NewsGram Posted
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 (798 reads)


TOPS members can access the 2012 NewsGram by logging into this site and choosing the Download Library in the Members Only section on the left.

    
New E-mail for TOPS
Monday, January 16, 2012 (812 reads)


TOPS has had to change its e-mail address due to a severe interruption in service. We stopped receiving e-mail to our topsafety.org e-mail accounts on Saturday, Jan. 14. We set up a new e-mail on Monday, Jan. 16, once we discovered the issue. If you sent us mail over that weekend or the morning of Jan. 16, and have not heard back from us, please resend to TourSafety@gmail.com. We apologize for this inconvenience.

Please update your records to TourSafety@gmail.com for all future e-mail correspondence.

Thank you!


    
2011 Best Practices
Friday, December 09, 2011 (833 reads)


The 2011 Best Practices of TOPS members as gathered by our auditors during the 2011 audit season has been posted in the Download Library in the Members Only section.

    
TOPS Welcomes Hillsboro Aviation as our Newest Regular Member
Monday, October 24, 2011 (7186 reads)


Hillsboro Aviation’s Mt. St. Helens tour operation was unanimously elected to join the helicopter Tour Operators Program of Safety (TOPS) by the TOPS Board at their meeting Oct. 14 in San Diego.

Click on "Read More" below to see the entire press release.


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By Laws and Program of Safety Updates Posted
Monday, March 08, 2010 (12602 reads)


TOPS members, enter the members only area and click on "Download Library" to download the latest versions of the TOPS By Laws and Program of Safety.



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Summer 2009 NewsGram Posted
Friday, September 18, 2009 (2053 reads)


To read the latest on TOPS activities, please log in and go to the Members Only section (only available for TOPS Regular and Associate members) to read the Summer 2009 NewsGram.

    
TOPS Meeting Minutes - Feb. 21, 2009
Monday, March 16, 2009 (13722 reads)


The draft minutes of the TOPS meeting on Feb. 21, 2009 have been posted in the Download Library of the Members Only section.

The minutes include a scanned copy of the sign in sheet.



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July-August NewsGram
Thursday, August 21, 2008 (13576 reads)


This Edition of the TOPS NewsGram contains the following:

  • TOPS Fall Meeting in Hawaii - details and agenda
  • Call for Chief Pilot Committee Chair
  • Website updates
  • Dates to remember

Click on Read More for the full text. For a downloadable PDF, visit the Download Library in the Members Only section.



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"Operational Control" Guidance
Thursday, March 08, 2007 (17517 reads)


An overview of FAA Notice N8000 347, Operational Control Guidance. 



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TOPS NewsGram - Summer 2006
Friday, August 25, 2006 (3422 reads)


Read the attached file to catch up with the latest news about TOPS. To open the file, click here.



    

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