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VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

An in-person look at the Amazon MK30 delivery drone (VIDEO)

(AvBrief.com) – Amazon says its MK30 drones have a best-in-class perception system that uses a combination of high-res cameras, radar, and ADS-B to detect and avoid obstacles in real time.

VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

ANAC publishes Proposed Noise Certification Criteria for Eve 100

(MundoGEO) – The proposal from Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) represents a significant step toward establishing the environmental certification framework for Eve Air Mobility’s electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The proposal is open for consultation until Aug. 8.

VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

FAA to deploy Mobile Clearance for general and business aviation pilots

The FAA is taking another step toward modernizing aviation with Mobile Clearance—a new digital capability that lets general and business aviation pilots request IFR departure clearances through approved flight apps such as ForeFlight and Garmin Pilot.

VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

Rotortrade celebrates 30 Super Puma transactions

The global helicopter dealership has completed 30 Super Puma helicopter transactions over the past decade, the vast majority involving the H225 platform.

VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

4 extraordinary women push the boundaries of uncrewed aviation in South America

(Commercial UAV News) – Four women are transforming South America’s drone industry, from global drone delivery and aviation education to regulatory leadership and insurance innovation. Discover how their work is breaking barriers, building ecosystems, and helping shape the future of uncrewed aviation across the region.

VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

Enstrom delivers new 480B helicopter to Safomar Aviation

The delivery marks Enstrom’s first commercial aircraft delivery since resuming production—an important milestone as the company continues expanding support for both commercial and military operators worldwide.

VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

Helicopters collect seawater to battle wildfires in France (VIDEO)

(AP) – Helicopters scooped seawater off the coast of France on Jul. 27 to help in the battle against massive wildfires in the southwest of the country.

VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

New FAA rule sets radio altimeter retrofit deadlines; FCC rebate program takes shape 

The FAA has released a signed final rule establishing new interference-tolerance requirements and compliance deadlines for aircraft radio altimeters. VAI explains what the rule does and how it will affect our members.

VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

HSI customizes Airbus H125 for Dallas Police

Helicopter Services Inc. (HSI) installed mission-specific equipment for the Dallas (Texas) Police Department’s H125 and upgraded the aircraft’s avionics to enhance operational capability. Improvements include a Garmin GFC 600 digital autopilot system and GTN 650/750 displays, Rotorcraft Services Group air-conditioning, a Shotover ARS-750 mapping system, and more.

VAI Daily

Jul. 28, 2026

Opinion: AAM needs $17B for infrastructure

The advanced air mobility (AAM) industry needs to invest $16.6 billion in urban infrastructure over the next 20 years in order to produce revenue, says aerospace and transportation finance expert Michael J. Dyment. Aviation journalist Mark Huber caught up with the founder and managing partner of NEXA Capital Partners at the 20th Annual Electric Aircraft Symposium in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to learn why.