The RotorHub International Podcast
The RotorHub International Podcast is a leading B2B rotorcraft podcast, providing in-depth coverage of the civil and parapublic rotorcraft industry. Hosted by award-winning Editor Gideon Ewers, we sit down with the people shaping the rotorcraft sector, from pilots and firefighters to helicopter manufacturers and CEOs. Released bi-weekly, our episodes explore pressing topics and provide insights on the evolution of public safety aviation, the future of vertical lift, search and rescue (SAR) missions, and much more.
Whether you work in the rotorcraft sector, are passionate about helicopter technology, or simply curious about the future of the industry, you’ll find every episode insightful, informative, and expertly produced by RotorHub International.
The RotorHub International Podcast
Precision in the Air: Mike Martin & Cody Berg on Next-Gen Rescue Hoist Technology with Air Rescue Systems
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In this episode of the RotorHub International podcast, we’re joined by Mike Martin, Vice President of Training, and Cody Berg, Hoist Operations Instructor at Air Rescue Systems. Together, they unveil a breakthrough in aerial rescue technology: a next-generation rescue hoist system designed to eliminate uncontrolled spin during extractions.
Spinning during hoist operations has long been a critical safety concern, often complicating missions and endangering both rescuers and patients. Mike Martin and Cody Berg explain how their innovative system uses a projected air solution to stabilise the hoist line, offering greater control, increased safety and precision in demanding conditions.