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VAI Daily

May. 21, 2026

Bristow Group highlights AAM, safety in sustainability report

The operator has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, which includes updates on advanced air mobility (AAM) and a how the Bristow team has achieved a 13% reduction in lost workdays compared with 2024.

VAI Daily

May. 21, 2026

AutoFlight conducts eVTOL aircraft demo in Kazakhstan

(PR Newswire) – AutoFlight Aviation Technology completed an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) demonstration flight with Alatau Advance Air Group in Alatau City.

VAI Daily

May. 21, 2026

Ontic appoints new CEO

The company has named Jean-Christophe Gallagher to the role, succeeding Gareth Hall, who is now executive chairman. Gallagher was previously executive VP of aircraft sales and defense for Bombardier.

VAI Daily

May. 21, 2026

Vertical Aerospace selects Hyundai WIA for Valo landing gear

The Hyundai Corp. subsidiary will supply the landing gear system for Vertical’s Valo electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

VAI Daily

May. 21, 2026

Final FAA AD: Leonardo AB139 and AW189

This FAA airworthiness directive, which takes effect Jun. 25, requires repetitively inspecting the left- and right-hand tube assemblies for the AB139 and AW139, and the left- and right-hand pedal shaft assemblies for the AW189 helicopters, as well as corrective actions, if necessary.

VAI Daily

May. 21, 2026

AAIB report: Leonardo AW139, EGSH, Norfolk, Jun. 13, 2022

The United Kingdom Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has determined that a tail-rotor bearing failure led to the accident at Norwich Airport (EGSH) in Norfolk, England.

VAI Daily

May. 20, 2026

VAI to transform VAI Daily, POWER UP into VAI Weekly

We’re excited to tell you about some upcoming changes to our communications platforms. Starting next month, VAI Daily will transition to VAI Weekly and arrive in your inbox each Wednesday instead of every business day. Our new weekly publication will feature more original content and data to help you complete your operations safely. It will also include some of the contributors from POWER UP magazine, which will cease publication following the June 2026 edition. If you’re already signed up for VAI Daily, you’ll get VAI Weekly, with the first edition arriving on Jun. 3. Click on the headline above to learn more about VAI’s communications updates!

VAI Daily

May. 20, 2026

TODAY: USHST hosts safety seminar in Arizona

Join fellow helicopter professionals for an interactive United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) safety seminar, which starts at 11:00 am MST (UTC-7) in Mesa. Enjoy lunch with your peers and learn about the USHST’s programs and services.

VAI Daily

May. 20, 2026

AirLife Virginia to host multiagency education event

The Air Methods operator and Henry County Department of Public Safety’s inaugural AirLife Virginia Pulse Expo will bring together air medical, firefighting, and law enforcement operators with hospital professionals. It takes place Jun. 26–28 in Martinsville.

VAI Daily

May. 20, 2026

Helicopter crashes in New Zealand, killing pilot and guide

(1News) – Two people died in a helicopter crash May 18 while on a chartered hunting trip in Mount Aspiring National Park near Queenstown on the South Island.