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The ORRA program offers VAI members a flexible, evolving, organized approach to managing risks and improving processes across their flight operations.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25 – Equipment / Furnishings – Hoist – Test / Replacement, takes effect Jul. 23, 2025. It revises EASA AD 2015-0226R7, dated May 20, 2022.

The helicopter will be deployed for firefighting, search-and-rescue, and disaster response missions.

CNC Technologies has integrated its Android Team Awareness Kit and iOS Team Awareness Kit into its CNClive.com platform, enhancing real-time interoperability for mission-critical operations via mobile devices.

Cadorath welcomes Ryan Sundell as customer service rep (CSR) for engine services. Sundell brings to the position more than 11 years of experience as a maintenance technician specializing in the M250 and RR300 engine platforms, as well as a strong customer support background.

Enstrom will display its 280FX and 480B Elite helicopters at EAA AirVenture, Jul. 21–27, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Bell Textron Canada has donated 700 aircraft components worth CA$4.4 million to Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT), bringing its total contribution to SIIT to over CA$10 million in support of aviation training and community development.

“We’re seeing a combination of declining sales volume and prices soaring,” says Aero Asset VP of Market Research Valerie Pereira. “Despite this market disparity, buyers continue to pursue mission-specific configurations.”