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VAI Daily

Jul. 30, 2024

EASA AD: Airbus EC175B helicopters

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 28–Fuel–Fuel Tanks–Mounting Plates of Fuel Tank Bleed Valves–Inspection/Repair/Replacement/Modification, becomes effective Aug. 12, 2024.

VAI Daily

Jul. 30, 2024

UK CAA releases modernization plan for drones, eVTOL aircraft

The United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published its plan to modernize the airspace in the UK, including the integration of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and drones.

VAI Daily

Jul. 30, 2024

CNC to upgrade searchlights for police in Pasadena, California

The Pasadena Police Department has awarded a contract to CNC Technologies to install TrakkaBeam TL360 searchlights on three law enforcement helicopters.

VAI Daily

Jul. 30, 2024

Vita, ARS highlight SAR training, equipment at APSCON 2024

Vita Inclinata Technologies is providing details about its search-and-rescue (SAR) training courses and displaying SAR equipment from its subsidiary, Air Rescue Systems (ARS), at Booth #410 during this week’s Airborne Public Safety Association Conference (APSCON 2024) in Houston, Texas.

VAI Daily

Jul. 30, 2024

King Schools reduces prices for student pilots through end of 2024

Aspiring private pilots can save 10% on King Schools courses and bundles through the end of the year as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the San Diego, California–based training provider.

VAI Daily

Jul. 30, 2024

Ontario government to buy 5 new police helicopters (VIDEO)

(Toronto Star) – Ontario, Canada, Premier Doug Ford has announced plans for the government to purchase five police helicopters instead of leasing them.

VAI Daily

Jul. 30, 2024

Vertical VX4 eVTOL prototype begins wheels-up testing phase

Vertical Aerospace conducted the first tethered piloted hover test of its VX4 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft on Jul. 25 as the company begins the flight-testing phase toward achieving United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority certification.

VAI Daily

Jul. 30, 2024

EHang hands over 10 uncrewed aircraft to Xishan Tourism

EHang has delivered 10 uncrewed EH216-S electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to Taiyuan (Shanxi, China) Xishan Ecological Tourism Investment Construction (Xishan Tourism) as part of a 50-unit order.

VAI Daily

Jul. 30, 2024

Airbus Helicopters extends Able Aerospace support contract

Mesa, Arizona–based Able Aerospace Services has obtained a three-year extension to continue providing repair and overhaul services for multiple Airbus Helicopters platforms.

VAI Daily

Jul. 29, 2024

Airbus publishes account of Air Center evacuations from Haiti

Airbus is providing details about a Mar. 18–May 3 Air Center Helicopters operation using H225s that involved evacuating 2,100 US and Canadian citizens from Haiti following political instability.