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VAI Daily

May. 21, 2025

MV-75 designation for Bell FLRAA comes from US Army history

The US Army’s new designation for the Bell-developed tiltrotor under the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program pays homage to the founding date of the military service on Jun. 14, 1775.

VAI Daily

May. 20, 2025

VAI Member Spotlight: Boost Systems, Canada

Founded by two members of British Columbia’s North Shore Rescue team, the human external cargo specialist expands equipment and support for rescue operators. Read this story to learn how YOUR VAI member company can be in the Spotlight!

VAI Daily

May. 20, 2025

Anduril, Archer to test eVTOL cargo aircraft in United Kingdom

Anduril Industries UK and Archer Aviation are adding Skyports Drone Services and AtkinsRéalis to a program that will explore potential civil and military applications for Archer’s Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, including cargo and beyond visual line of sight operations.

VAI Daily

May. 20, 2025

Blade Air Mobility CEO to present at tech conference

CEO Rob Wiesenthal will highlight the company’s recent developments at the Ladenburg Tech Innovation Expo 2025, which takes place May 21 in New York City.

VAI Daily

May. 20, 2025

EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS332

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62–Main Rotor–Swashplate Assembly–Modification, takes effect Jun. 2, 2025. It supersedes EASA AD 2024-0168, released Aug. 22, 2024.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2025

Airbus, Babcock, CAE to provide Polish military helicopters, training

The OEM and training provider will collaborate with Babcock International Group to supply the Polish Air Force with military helicopters and related training and operational services.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2025

Leonardo begins sustainability project with 50 suppliers

The manufacturer has started a new green supply chain project as part of its supplier education program to help more than 500 suppliers achieve Leonardo’s decarbonization targets by 2027.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2025

McDermott sends 6 Bell 214STs to assist firefighters in Greece

McDermott Aviation has deployed a half-dozen Bell 214ST helicopters from Australia to help with the firefighting season in Greece.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2025

Proposed EASA AD: Leonardo A109 and A119 helicopters

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jun. 13 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62–Main Rotor–Swashplate Nuts–Inspection/Re-Installation.

VAI Daily

May. 19, 2025

Air Methods cuts ribbon on US dispatch center in Nebraska

The air medical services provider hosted the grand opening event May 14 at its new national dispatch center in Omaha.