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VAI Daily

Feb. 4, 2026

Entrol conducts factory test on H145 simulator for GCH Aviation

The company has completed the factory acceptance test on an Airbus H145 flight training device (FTD) Level 5 simulator for New Zealand operator GCH Aviation. Entrol plans to install the simulator during early 2026.

VAI Daily

Feb. 4, 2026

Adani, Leonardo partner on helicopter ecosystem for India

Adani Defence & Aerospace will collaborate with the OEM to develop and sustain a helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in the country.

VAI Daily

Feb. 4, 2026

SkyDrive to conduct eVTOL demo flights in Japan

The electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft maker and local partners will host demo flights Feb. 24–28 in Tokyo.

VAI Daily

Feb. 4, 2026

French Navy orders VTOL version of Airbus Aliaca UAS

The French military will become the first operator of the vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) version of the Airbus Helicopters Aliaca unmanned aircraft system (UAS), with deliveries set to start in May 2026.

VAI Daily

Feb. 4, 2026

IAWA appoints new president, board of directors

The International Aerospace Womens Association (IAWA) has announced Marita Lintener will serve as president for the 2026–2027 term. The organization has also named new members to its board of directors for the term.

VAI Daily

Feb. 4, 2026

South Korean operator orders Bell 505 for firefighting

EnB Air has ordered a Bell 505 helicopter dedicated to initial attack firefighting missions. The company purchased a Bell 505 for commercial operations in 2024.

VAI Daily

Feb. 4, 2026

Florida county joins Advanced Air Mobility Association

The Orange County Government will work with the association to explore infrastructure planning, community engagement, and pilot programs to support safe, sustainable, and inclusive air mobility innovation.

VAI Daily

Feb. 4, 2026

CAE to place bid to train Singapore military helicopter pilots

(AIN) – The company plans to submit its proposal in the coming days to provide rotary-wing training for Singapore Air Force pilots.

Press Releases

Feb. 3, 2026

February 3, 2026 – VAI Congratulates Transportation Safety and Leadership Nominees Advanced by Senate Commerce Committee

VAI urges prompt votes on DeLeeuw and Edwards nominations. Alexandria, VA (Feb. 3, 2026) – Vertical Aviation International (VAI) congratulates John DeLeeuw and Daniel Edwards following action by the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation to advance their nominations for key transportation leadership roles. DeLeeuw has been nominated to serve as a member […]

VAI Daily

Feb. 3, 2026

DLR tests active twist rotor to reduce helicopter noise

(Aerospace Testing International) – Researchers at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have completed wind-tunnel tests of a four-bladed helicopter rotor system that uses piezoceramic actuators to actively twist the blades, demonstrating noise reductions of up to 7 dB during landing descent.