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Learn more about the nine operators, manufacturers, and suppliers that became members of VAI last month.

(National Business Aviation Association) – Safety standdowns offer learning opportunities that can notably reduce aviation incidents and identify operational vulnerabilities.

The product, designed for installation on BOOST Systems AS350/H125 cargo baskets, is intended to enable operators to securely and efficiently install Starlink hardware.

(EINPresswire) – An agreement has been formalized to create a test and evaluation corridor on the US East Coast for the development of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) and automated advanced air mobility technologies. Various officials, including those representing US Transportation Command, the National Aerospace Research & Technology Park, and the Atlantic County (New Jersey) Economic Alliance, signed the agreement.

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) event, to be held Aug. 18–19 in Watkins, Colorado, is designed for line service technicians and managers, operations managers, or any personnel responsible for making sure aircraft are dispatched free and clear of all frozen contaminants. The workshop will cover topics including fluid handling and testing, truck and boom operations, communications, holdover times, and application techniques.

VAI’s recent advocacy success in Santa Barbara, California, highlights the value of industry engagement in addressing operational challenges stemming from a recent FAA general notice (GENOT). The GENOT concerned the removal of visual separation procedures in Class B and Class C airspace.

If you’re planning to attend the show in Goshen, Indiana, next month, be sure to stop by VAI’s table in the hangar at Goshen Municipal Airport (KGSH) to learn what we have in store for members in the coming year!

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is continuing its investigation into the in-flight breakup of the aircraft, whose pilot was flying to a property near Jericho to perform mustering operations.

The aircraft, designated the CT-153 Juno for service in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), will support training of the next generation of RCAF pilots, providing a modern, twin-engine training platform equipped with Airbus’s Helionix avionics suite.

As part of its goal to help the vertical aviation industry attract and maintain the best workforce possible, VAI will soon unveil the VAI Career Center. The new online resource will offer opportunities for both companies looking to hire and job searchers seeking employment and career guidance.