Home / VAI News / VAI Weekly VAI Weekly Regulatory News Jul. 7, 2026 Interim final rule, US Departments of Homeland Security and Justice: SAFER SKIES Act In this interim final rule, the two departments codify the framework for implementing the SAFER SKIES Act, which authorizes US… Airworthiness Directives Jul. 7, 2026 Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters This new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Helicopters Model H160-B aircraft was prompted by reports of missing retaining rings… Airworthiness Directives Jul. 7, 2026 Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2025-13-09, which applies to all Airbus Helicopters Model AS365 N2, AS365 N3,… Member News Jul. 7, 2026 USCBP orders 10 Airbus H125 helicopters Airbus has finalized a contract for the purchase of the helicopters by US Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) Air and… Industry News Jul. 7, 2026 EUROPEAN ROTORS 2026 registration now open Europe’s leading vertical aviation trade show and safety conference returns 30 Nov. through 3 Dec. 2026 (exhibits open 1–3 Dec.).… Government News Jul. 1, 2026 FCC to vote on 5G auction rules this month The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced it will vote on Jul. 22 on a plan to auction off… Regulatory News Jul. 1, 2026 Proposed FAA NPRM – Mechanic certification: Inspection rating and recent experience requirements The FAA proposes to amend the regulations for certificated mechanics by replacing the inspection authorization with an inspection rating on… Airworthiness Directives Jul. 1, 2026 Proposed FAA AD: MD Helicopters, certain Model 369, MD 500 helicopters The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain MD Helicopters Model 369D, 369E, 369F, 369FF, 369H,… Industry News Jul. 1, 2026 UAE’s LODD Autonomous starts certification program of Hili hybrid cargo aircraft (Urban Air Mobility) – The electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) cargo aircraft maker has begun the process to certify… Previous Page 1 2 3 4 5 … 448 Next Page
Regulatory News Jul. 7, 2026 Interim final rule, US Departments of Homeland Security and Justice: SAFER SKIES Act In this interim final rule, the two departments codify the framework for implementing the SAFER SKIES Act, which authorizes US…
Airworthiness Directives Jul. 7, 2026 Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters This new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Helicopters Model H160-B aircraft was prompted by reports of missing retaining rings…
Airworthiness Directives Jul. 7, 2026 Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2025-13-09, which applies to all Airbus Helicopters Model AS365 N2, AS365 N3,…
Member News Jul. 7, 2026 USCBP orders 10 Airbus H125 helicopters Airbus has finalized a contract for the purchase of the helicopters by US Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) Air and…
Industry News Jul. 7, 2026 EUROPEAN ROTORS 2026 registration now open Europe’s leading vertical aviation trade show and safety conference returns 30 Nov. through 3 Dec. 2026 (exhibits open 1–3 Dec.).…
Government News Jul. 1, 2026 FCC to vote on 5G auction rules this month The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced it will vote on Jul. 22 on a plan to auction off…
Regulatory News Jul. 1, 2026 Proposed FAA NPRM – Mechanic certification: Inspection rating and recent experience requirements The FAA proposes to amend the regulations for certificated mechanics by replacing the inspection authorization with an inspection rating on…
Airworthiness Directives Jul. 1, 2026 Proposed FAA AD: MD Helicopters, certain Model 369, MD 500 helicopters The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain MD Helicopters Model 369D, 369E, 369F, 369FF, 369H,…
Industry News Jul. 1, 2026 UAE’s LODD Autonomous starts certification program of Hili hybrid cargo aircraft (Urban Air Mobility) – The electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) cargo aircraft maker has begun the process to certify…