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VAI Weekly
November 6, 2026
Help shape VAI’s FAA reauthorization prioritiesAs Congress prepares for the next FAA reauthorization, VAI is seeking member input to help shape our legislative priorities. Members are encouraged to submit proposed policy changes they would lik ...
VAI Weekly
November 6, 2026
Spectrum Aeromed expands engineering teamSpectrum Aeromed, which designs and manufactures customized air medical interiors and equipment, welcomes Bill Engelking and Carson Tveito to its engineering team, strengthening the company’s tech ...
VAI Weekly
November 6, 2026
Sikorsky selected to deliver S-92A+ presidential helicopter to Republic of Korea Air ForceSikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has been chosen to deliver the S-92A+ helicopter, the next-generation variant of its S-92 helicopter, to the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) for its Presid ...
VAI Weekly
November 6, 2026
Bolen retiring as NBAA president(AvBrief.com) - Tributes are pouring in for Ed Bolen after the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) on Nov. 6 announced Bolen’s retirement after more than 25 years as president and CEO of ...
VAI Weekly
November 6, 2026
Rocket Lab founder Sir Peter Beck takes flight with Jetson One (VIDEO)(MundoGeo) - Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Jetson has announced tha Sir Peter Beck, founder and CEO of Rocket Lab, has become the owner of a Jetson One personal ...
VAI Weekly
November 6, 2026
Future Flight Global orders 10 BETA Alia CTOL electric aircraft with 10 options(Urban Air Mobility) - Future Flight Global (FFG) announced Nov. 5 the signing of a deposit-backed, binding aircraft term sheet with BETA Technologies that includes 10 firm orders plus 10 options ...
VAI Weekly
November 6, 2026
Zipline raises $1.5B to build nationwide drone delivery networkZipline will use the capital to expand its US manufacturing facilities and ramp up hiring. The company is also working with Walmart to launch 300 additional sites as part of a new, national, multi ...
VAI Weekly
November 6, 2026
Electra, VertiPorts by Atlantic partner to advance Ultra Short operations in NYCElectra and VertiPorts by Atlantic announced a memorandum of understanding Nov. 5 to assess infrastructure opportunities that could bring ultra-short aircraft operations closer to where people liv ...
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2026
USDOT announces audit of FAA safety oversight of helicopter air tour operationsThe US Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced Nov. 3 that, in response to congressional requests, it will begin an audit this month of the FAA’s safety oversight of helicopter air tour op ...
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2026
Helicopter IFR moves down the price curve with pending certification of R66(Vertical Plus) - Although the helicopter industry is still far from embracing the “IFR as normal operation” mindset envisioned by a 2015 industry association white paper, the R66 could help advan ...
