Home / Resource Hub Resource Hub Filter Media & Resources search by text Resources EventsVideosViolas Flight ReportsRegulationsVAI UpdatesMagazine ArticlesVAI DailySpotlight on SafetyWebinarsPress ReleasesAdvocacy Resources Topic Safety(442)Flight Ops(46)Industry Information(34)Industry News(398)People(117)Airworthiness Directives(374)Education(23)Industry Careers(3)Government News(82)Technology(16)How We Serve(226)VAI News(371)Member News(1,304)VERTICON(10)Regulatory News(34)Land & Live(9)Advocacy(301)Air tour management plans / ATMP(6)EAGLE initiative(3)Sustainability(12)Veterans issues(7)Unmanned aircraft systems / UASs(9)Infrastructure / heliports / vertiports(32)FAA reauthorization(10)Workforce(22)ATC privatization(2)Advanced air mobility / AAM(18)Federal preemption / ADA(13)Access and Noise / ANCA(2)5G interference(49)Testimony/Hearings(25)VTOL Advocate(46)Tariffs(8)ATC Modernization(2)Across the Web(75)VAI at Work(11)VERTICON Afternoon News(19)VERTICON Morning News(27)Perspectives(9) Year year of publication Any Year 1970 (1) 2010 (21) 2011 (7) 2012 (7) 2013 (25) 2014 (6) 2015 (33) 2016 (23) 2017 (43) 2018 (55) 2019 (90) 2020 (287) 2021 (293) 2022 (313) 2023 (274) 2024 (1,643) 2025 (1,998) 2026 (143) Access Level For MembersFor Public(4,799) Filtered By: Total Items: 5262 VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 Texas DPS trains using low-flying helicopters (KXAS) – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Aircraft Operations Division is conducting tactical flight officer exercises involving low-flying helicopters this week in Collin County. VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 Pilots who ask why: Making hard calls (Vertical magazine) – When emergencies strike, the toughest decisions test not only patient care and safety, but the pilot’s ability to defend them long after the mission ends. VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 AOPA partners with Windsock on aircraft valuation tool The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is now providing access to Windsock, a data-driven valuation tool for general aviation aircraft, as a benefit for AOPA members. VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 Bell’s Tony Randall receives lifetime achievement award The latest edition of the United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) newsletter highlights Tony Randall, winner of the 2025 Hugh Dryden Lifetime Achievement Award from the Flight Test Safety Committee. Randall is senior manager of flight safety at Bell and a member of the USHST Steering Committee. VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 DRF Maintenance opens new helicopter hangar in Germany (AirMed&Rescue) – The new helicopter hangar in Straubing, Bavaria, will expand the maintenance and repair services available for public and private operators. VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 FAA releases draft plan for transition to unleaded avgas (EAGLE Initiative) – The FAA is asking pilots, aircraft owners, and other aviation stakeholders for feedback on its draft Transition Plan to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline. VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 New York governor seeks to update state laws on drones (Adirondack Daily Enterprise) – Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is proposing an update to state laws that would align with new US federal regulations and provide opportunities for the drone manufacturing industry. VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 FAA Safety Briefing: Fighting flight control cable failures The FAA highlights brothers Jamie and Jackie Black, who inspired the Aviation Safety Moments video “Flight Control Cable Failures,” which identifies causes, risks, and prevention strategies associated with control-cable issues in aircraft maintenance. VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 USCG crew rescues stranded surfer near Puerto Rico (VIDEO) A US Coast Guard (USCG) Sikorsky MH-60 Jayhawk crew assisted with a multiagency effort to hoist the surfer from rocks near Surfer’s Beach Jan. 9 in Aguadilla. VAI Daily Jan. 14, 2026 NTSB preliminary report: Enstrom F28 and Enstrom 280C, Hammonton, New Jersey, Dec. 28, 2025 The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) preliminary report indicates that the helicopters were flying in tandem prior to the midair collision. They were slightly staggered and flying on a similar heading before converging and colliding, according to surveillance video. Both private pilots died in the accident. 12345…102030…Next »Last »