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VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

Nepal government forms committee on rules in Everest region

(Travel World/Economic Times) – Nepal has formed a high-level committee to ensure the strict implementation of existing procedures in the wake of attempts by some travel operators to conduct fraudulent helicopter rescue operations in the Everest region to claim insurance amounts.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

How Leonardo’s AW139 tracks nuclear threats (VIDEO)

(AIN) – During VERTICON 2026 in March, members of the US National Nuclear Security Administration explained how Leonardo AW139s equipped with airborne sensors detect and map nuclear isotopes as part of emergency response and preparedness missions.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

Eve Air Mobility hopes to springboard into helicopter market after VERTICON debut

(Vertical magazine) – The Brazilian subsidiary of Embraer made its first appearance as an exhibitor at VERTICON 2026 last month. Eve believes helicopter operators represent a promising market for the emerging electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft sector.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

Ardian to sell stake in NHV to GD Helicopter Finance

(WebWire) – The private investment firm has agreed to sell its majority stake in Belgium-based operator NHV to GD Helicopter Finance.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

Crew airlifts injured Minnesota conservation officer (VIDEO)

(Fox Weather) – A Minnesota Air Rescue Team helicopter crew airlifted an officer of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources who fell in the process of taking down an illegal deer stand Mar. 30 near Plainview.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

The crucial skill of saying no as a pilot

(Pilots Who Ask Why) – Mastering the ability to say no isn’t just about self-confidence—it’s about professionalism and safety.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

Bell 505 expands reach in Latin America

Bell Textron announced record orders in 2025 for the Bell 505 from Latin American operators at this week’s FIDAE 2026 in Santiago, Chile.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

Opinion: Time to admit that ‘see-and-avoid’ is no longer enough

(AeroMorning) – The safety concept is no longer sufficient when helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft operate in dense environments, argues Jean-François Bourgain.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

HM Coastguard adds pair of seasonal SAR bases

Two Leonardo AW189s will provide emergency services from the HM Coastguard search-and-rescue (SAR) bases in Oban, Scotland, and Carlisle, Cumbria, England. The two bases will support the emergency service’s SAR response over the summer months as part of the United Kingdom’s Second Generation Search and Rescue Aviation Programme.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

Helicopter pilot spots submarine in middle of ocean (VIDEO)

(Supercar Blondie) – The pilot initially thought the submarine was a large whale off the coast of Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor.