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The deadline for aircraft owners and operators to respond to the FAA’s 46th annual General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey is Friday, Jul. 12. Your participation is important, as government agencies and the general aviation industry use data from the survey to assess the need for aviation infrastructure and to evaluate the impact of safety and aviation initiatives.

Brazilian helicopter operator Omni Air Taxi has chosen Honeywell’s IntuVue RDR-7000 weather radar system for its fleet of 31 Leonardo AW139s.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 64–Tail Rotor–Tail Rotor Hub Tension-Torsion Bars–Inspection, becomes effective Jun. 27, 2024.

Unified Aviation has reached an agreement to support the growth of the Skyports Infrastructure vertiport network around the globe.

Subaru Corp. has purchased two more Subaru Bell 412EPX helicopters from Bell Textron for the Japan Coast Guard, adding to a fleet that includes four other 412EPXs.

The Airbus Foundation has published its 2023 annual activity report, highlighting a year that included partnering with multiple organizations to transport 379 metric tons of aid to regions affected by natural disasters and conflicts.

Airbus subsidiary NHIndustries (NHI) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Helicopter Management Agency have signed a contract to start development and qualification for the Block 1 upgrade of the NH90.

Bristow Group’s UK leasing subsidiary has obtained a loan from National Westminster Bank to purchase equipment to support the company’s search-and-rescue (SAR) operations in Ireland.

Do you have your own way of doing things in the hangar? A mindset of “this is how we’ve always done it” can be a liability in an aviation business, especially when procedures aren’t regularly checked against the rules or regulations. In our Jun. 13, 2024, webinar, Mark Tyler of Precision Aircraft Services explained how […]

VAI members have exclusive access to the SafetyScan global rotorcraft accident and incident research tool, which lets you search and filter reports by helicopter model, operation type, engine manufacturer, and more.