THIS MONTH FROM Personal|Corporate Commercial Military DEPARTMENTS Rotorcraft Outlook Panel Top industry leaders answer the questions: technological advancements do you anticipate will most impact helicopter operations in 2013; What issue or issues concern you most about the immediate and long-term future of the rotorcraft industry; and What is your company doing to improve safety in helicopter operations? How has your organization strengthened its training Compiled by Rotor Wing staff 2013 Notebook Reports Intro Annual Reports Up-to-date information about some of the most dynamic helicopter companies in the industry. COLUMNS 54 Military Insider COVER STORY Coming Up in 52 Public Service FEATURES Annual Ad Index Classified Ads (Above) AgustaWestland AW169 No. takes flight. (Below) Screen from an iCommand unit at MUMO lab. (Right) UK 42 Exercise Black Alligator in Twentynine Palms, Calif. Rotorcraft Report On the Cover: Executives that make up the 2013 Rotorcraft Outlook Panel (see story on page 14), whose companies are highlighted in the Annual Reports section starting on page 22. Cover design by Gretchen Saval. Flying the MD540F MD Helicopters gave Rotor Wing the opportunity to become the first aviation publication to put the MD540F through its paces. By Ernie Stephens, Editor-at-Large OTO I AGA I JA UA W. A I