Mike Slack again found himself working with CNN as an expert, this time discussing the indiscriminate use of medical helicopters that some-times results in deadly crashes.

Part of an upcoming CNN investigative report by Patty Davis, Mike’s interview was based on his paper, “Air Ambulance Operations: Enhancing Public Safety or Causing Unnecessary Tragedy?”.

Ladd Sanger served as an expert in an article by the McAllen, Texas, Monitor concerning the crash of a SuperCobra military helicopter. In addition to being an aviation attorney, Sanger is a licensed helicopter and airplane pilot.

Mike Davis provided a plaintiff’s lawyer’s view in a July Austin Business Journal article by Colin Pope on the topic of tort reform. Mike had the last words, reminding readers that the new law “can be grossly unfair for, say, an elderly person who was abused in a nursing home. They’re not wage earners, so the non-economic damages are all they have.”

In a Beaumont Enterprise article by Rachel Stone, Donna Bowen spoke about the effects of House Bill 4. In August, Bowen made the news on Austin’s KVUE-TV as a resource for an investigative report by Rudy Koski.

With his extensive airline industry background as a commercial airline pilot and mediator, Rusty Allman has become the Austin media’s go-to expert on topics related to aviation. Rusty recently appeared in news reports on Austin’s KVUE-TV, KXAN-TV and Fox-7 News.