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VAI Daily

Jul. 24, 2024

Washington state SAR team, US Navy helicopter crew save hikers

(Big Country News) – Ground crews from Kittitas County Search and Rescue (SAR) and a US Navy helicopter crew rescued a father and his daughter Jul. 19 from a trail in Upper County after the father experienced a medical emergency.

VAI Daily

Jul. 24, 2024

EASA warns drone operators to stay clear of Olympic events

With the 2024 Olympic Games set to start Friday in Paris, France, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is reminding drone operators not to fly their drones near any major public event.

VAI Daily

Jul. 24, 2024

Enstrom shares tips for confined-area takeoffs and landings (VIDEO)

Enstrom’s Dennis Martin explains what you should know about landing a helicopter in a confined space, like your own backyard.

VAI Daily

Jul. 24, 2024

Supernal, Sigma partner on AAM infrastructure in Asia, Europe

Supernal and Luxaviation Group subsidiary Sigma Air Mobility will collaborate to identify and develop advanced air mobility (AAM) in Southeast Asia and southern Europe, the companies announced at the 2024 Farnborough International Airshow.

VAI Daily

Jul. 23, 2024

VAI applauds court decision on Hawaii air tours

VAI and the general aviation industry commend the recent decision by the US District Court, District of Hawaii, to overturn a section of Hawaii Act 311 that imposed reporting requirements on air tour operators in the state.

VAI Daily

Jul. 23, 2024

Bell Textron hands over 500th Bell 429 at Farnborough

During the 2024 Farnborough International Airshow on Jul. 23, Bell Textron announced the delivery of the 500th Bell 429. Latin American operator Mendes Group will use the helicopter for corporate transportation in Brazil.

VAI Daily

Jul. 23, 2024

Whelen Aerospace Technologies acquires AeroLEDs

Sebastian, Florida–based aircraft lighting maker Whelen Aerospace Technologies has agreed to purchase AeroLEDs of Boise, Idaho.

VAI Daily

Jul. 23, 2024

Airbus Racer demonstrator reaches new top speed

The Airbus Racer high-speed helicopter demonstrator has exceeded its fast-cruise-speed target of 407 km/h (220 kt.).

VAI Daily

Jul. 23, 2024

FAA seeks comments on info collection about use of SAIBs

The FAA is seeking public comments by Oct. 4 on a data collection effort involving a voluntary reporting request for special airworthiness information bulletins (SAIBs).