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May. 19, 2026

NAAA 2026 Ag Aviation Expo

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2026

Crew rescues injured pilot after plane crash in Nevada

(SnowBrains) – A helicopter crew assisted first responders with airlifting an injured pilot following the May 17 crash of a fixed-wing aircraft along the East Humboldt Mountain Range, according to the Elko County Sheriff’s Office.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2026

VAI congratulates Michael Graham and Daniel Edwards on US Senate confirmations

Michael Graham has been reappointed as a member and vice chair of the US National Transportation Safety Board. The Senate also confirmed Daniel Edwards as assistant secretary of transportation for aviation and international affairs.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2026

Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350B, BA/B1/B2/B3, D, and EC130 B4/T2

This proposed FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Jun. 29, would require inspecting the main-gearbox engine coupling for correct installation and taking corrective actions, if necessary.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2026

HeliStream seeks UH-60 aerial firefighting pilots

(Work for Warriors) – The company is accepting applications for two second-in-command pilots who will operate civilian UH-60 Black Hawks in support of firefighting operations in Northern California.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2026

US government approves $4.2B in helicopter sales to South Korea

(The Defense Post) – The US State Department has approved a $3 billion purchase from South Korea for 24 Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopters plus $1.2 billion for upgrades to Boeing AH-64E Apaches.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2026

SkyWorld Aviation names new president

The Midland, Virginia–based avionics and maintenance provider has promoted Kelli Gatewood from director of operations to president.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2026

ARSA to host webinar on employee reporting within SMS

The free Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) and Aircraft Electronics Association webinar about employee reporting within a safety management system (SMS) takes place Tuesday, May 26, at 1:00 pm eastern (UTC-4).

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2026

Inside the race for sustainable flight and the future of aviation

(Vertical magazine) – An enormous cash pyre continues to fuel vertical aviation’s promise of a green energy future. Collectively, the top 10 electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft companies have burned through an estimated $12 billion—four times the amount lost during the very light jet craze of the late 1990s, and six times Boeing’s current annual profit.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2026

Not too late: Sign up for next week’s conference in Southeast Asia

The VAI Southeast Asia Aviation Safety Conference will feature a plenary session, technical workshops for operators, regional operator spotlights, lessons learned panels, regulator roundtables, networking opportunities, and more. The conference takes place May 27–29 in Bali, Indonesia.