Home / VAI News / VAI Weekly VAI Weekly Jul. 14, 2026 Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Helicopters Model AS350 B2, AS350 B3, EC120B, and… Airworthiness Directives Jul. 14, 2026 Proposed FAA AD: Leonardo S.p.a. Helicopters The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-12-10, which applies to certain Leonardo Model AB139 and AW139 helicopters and… Flight Ops Jul. 14, 2026 Helicopter crashes while fighting Colorado wildfire (Associated Press/WGNO) – A helicopter helping to control a wildfire in Gunnison, Colorado, crashed into a reservoir Jul. 12, killing… VAI News Jul. 13, 2026 FAA eIPP reaches major milestone with 1st flight demonstration Hosted by the Virginia Department of Aviation in partnership with the FAA and BETA Technologies, the Jul. 10 demonstration featured… Flight Ops Jul. 13, 2026 Palm Beach International becomes President Donald J. Trump International Airport The renaming, effective Jul. 9, changes the facility’s FAA and ICAO identifiers from PBI and KPBI to DJT and KDJT,… Safety Jul. 13, 2026 AAIB final report: Westland Scout AH.1, Buckinghamshire, England, Apr. 24, 2026 The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) concluded that, in the absence of a technical fault or malfunction, the exact cause… Technology Jul. 13, 2026 AIAA Forum: Electric aviation tech is ready, systems are not (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics) – Electric aviation may have proven it can fly, but whether it can scale… Member News Jul. 9, 2026 HSI selected as Enstrom dealer, service center Enstrom Helicopter Corp. has chosen Helicopter Services Inc. (HSI), a longtime aircraft sales, completion, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider… Safety Jul. 8, 2026 FAA SAFO: Data preservation for cockpit voice recorder This FAA safety alert for operators (SAFO) provides safety information to operators that have cockpit voice recorders installed on their… 1 2 3 … 447 Next Page
Jul. 14, 2026 Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Helicopters Model AS350 B2, AS350 B3, EC120B, and…
Airworthiness Directives Jul. 14, 2026 Proposed FAA AD: Leonardo S.p.a. Helicopters The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-12-10, which applies to certain Leonardo Model AB139 and AW139 helicopters and…
Flight Ops Jul. 14, 2026 Helicopter crashes while fighting Colorado wildfire (Associated Press/WGNO) – A helicopter helping to control a wildfire in Gunnison, Colorado, crashed into a reservoir Jul. 12, killing…
VAI News Jul. 13, 2026 FAA eIPP reaches major milestone with 1st flight demonstration Hosted by the Virginia Department of Aviation in partnership with the FAA and BETA Technologies, the Jul. 10 demonstration featured…
Flight Ops Jul. 13, 2026 Palm Beach International becomes President Donald J. Trump International Airport The renaming, effective Jul. 9, changes the facility’s FAA and ICAO identifiers from PBI and KPBI to DJT and KDJT,…
Safety Jul. 13, 2026 AAIB final report: Westland Scout AH.1, Buckinghamshire, England, Apr. 24, 2026 The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) concluded that, in the absence of a technical fault or malfunction, the exact cause…
Technology Jul. 13, 2026 AIAA Forum: Electric aviation tech is ready, systems are not (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics) – Electric aviation may have proven it can fly, but whether it can scale…
Member News Jul. 9, 2026 HSI selected as Enstrom dealer, service center Enstrom Helicopter Corp. has chosen Helicopter Services Inc. (HSI), a longtime aircraft sales, completion, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider…
Safety Jul. 8, 2026 FAA SAFO: Data preservation for cockpit voice recorder This FAA safety alert for operators (SAFO) provides safety information to operators that have cockpit voice recorders installed on their…
