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VAI Daily

Apr. 20, 2026

Study: Drones to transform Canada’s low-level airspace, economy

A new study from Nav Canada projects that remotely piloted aircraft systems and advanced air mobility aircraft will generate and support more than CAD$69 billion annually in economic activity by 2045.

VAI Daily

Apr. 20, 2026

Bell Textron to open office in Ukraine

The OEM has formed a subsidiary in Ukraine to support helicopter operations and other long-term industrial projects.

VAI Daily

Apr. 20, 2026

Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350, AS355, and EC130

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through May 15 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 67 – Rotors Flight Control – Upper Ball Bearing End of the Main Rotor Servo Controls – Inspection.

VAI Daily

Apr. 20, 2026

EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland EC135 and EC635

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA – Aircraft Flight Manual – Emergency, Malfunction, and Normal Procedures – Amendment, takes effect May 1.

VAI Daily

Apr. 20, 2026

Exploring the US Army’s newest helicopter (VIDEO)

(YouTube) – SE Media founder Sam Eckholm compares the new UH-72B Lakota with the UH-72A, which the US Army has been flying for more than 20 years.

VAI Daily

Apr. 20, 2026

Rising fuel costs pose threat to air ambulance charities

(Rayo) – The CEO of Great Western Air Ambulance Charity in Gloucestershire, England, describes how escalating fuel prices are challenging the organization’s ability to provide helicopter and ground-based emergency services.

VAI Daily

Apr. 20, 2026

P&WC adds engine MRO services in Singapore

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has introduced maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for PT6C-67C helicopter engines at its facility in Singapore.

VAI Daily

Apr. 17, 2026

FAA SAIB: Equipment/Furnishings – Restraint Systems

This FAA special airworthiness information bulletin (SAIB) is being issued to alert owners, operators, and maintenance technicians of an airworthiness concern for torso restraint systems and safety belts installed in general aviation aircraft.

VAI Daily

Apr. 17, 2026

Is US ready for drone threats at World Cup scale?

(Dronelife) – As the clock ticks down toward the launch of the first FIFA World Cup matches to be held in the United States, the country’s ability to counter potential threats from rogue unmanned aerial vehicles has been improved, but not to the point of ensuring blanket protection of every mass-gathering event, says a prominent security expert.

VAI Daily

Apr. 17, 2026

Signia acquires aviation oxygen systems supplier Aerox Aerospace

The acquisition expands Signia Aerospace’s portfolio of engineered aircraft systems.