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VAI Weekly
January 14, 2026
EASA AD: Leonardo AW189
This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 04 – Time Limits/Maintenance Checks – Airworthiness Limitations Section – Amendment, takes effect Jan. 26, 2026. ...
VAI Weekly
January 14, 2026
Lockheed Martin provides 350th Sikorsky MH-60R to US Navy
The OEM delivered the milestone aircraft to HSM-41, the US Navy’s Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron, which will use it for MH-60R pilot training in support of the US Pacific Fleet.
VAI Weekly
January 13, 2026
US Wildland Fire Service Phase 3 advances under DOI
The US Department of Interior (DOI) is moving ahead with Phase 3, which marks the next step in establishing the US Wildland Fire Service but does not transfer personnel or assets from the US Fores ...
VAI Weekly
January 13, 2026
Airbus appoints new CEO for helicopters division
The OEM has named Matthieu Louvot CEO of Airbus Helicopters, effective Apr. 1. He is currently executive VP of strategy. Louvot will succeed Bruno Even, who is leaving Airbus Helicopters after eig ...
VAI Weekly
January 13, 2026
JETNET promotes Josh Baird to president and COO
Baird was previously COO for the Utica, New York–based company. He will continue to report to CEO Derek Swaim.
VAI Weekly
January 13, 2026
LifeFlight crew winches hikers in separate incidents on same day
A LifeFlight Australia crew based in Toowoomba, Queensland, airlifted two injured hikers in separate rescues Jan. 11 from the Scenic Rim and Moreton Bay regions.
VAI Weekly
January 13, 2026
Apollo MedFlight achieves Level 3 SMS
The Texas-based air medical operator has obtained Level 3 Safety Management System (SMS) verification through the WYVERN Flight Leader program.
VAI Weekly
January 12, 2026
FAA proposes new standards requiring radio altimeter upgrades, replacement
VAI is focusing on operational continuity and costs for the proposed rule in its work with the FAA and US government agencies, as well as industry standards bodies and coalitions. The rule, Requir ...
VAI Weekly
January 12, 2026
M1, partners advance in US Army’s Flight School Next program
The US Army has selected a partnership consisting of M1 Support Services, Robinson Helicopter Co., General Dynamics Information Technology, Quantum Helicopters, and the University of North Dakota ...
VAI Weekly
January 12, 2026
Emergency EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B
This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62 – Main Rotor – Main Rotor Pitch Rod End Bearings – Replacement, takes effect Jan. 12.