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VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

USCG crew airlifts sick passenger from cruise ship (VIDEO)

A US Coast Guard (USCG) helicopter crew hoisted a passenger with a medical emergency from a cruise ship Nov. 29 off the coast of California.

VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

Helicopter crew locates missing hikers in North Queensland, Australia

(Australian Broadcasting Corp.) – A CQ Rescue Helicopter crew located the two missing bushwalkers Dec. 1 in Cape Hillsborough National Park.

VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

Air medical crew reunites with shark attack survivor

The emergency medical crew from Air Methods operator Okaloosa MedFlight met Nov. 21 with a 15-year-old whom they helped save after a shark attack earlier this year near Pensacola, Florida.

VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

EASA AD: Leonardo AB 412, A109E, A109K2, A109S, AB139, and AW139

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25–Equipment/Furnishings–Hoist–Inspection, takes effect Dec. 6, 2024.

VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

Yorkshire Air Ambulance plans new air medical base

(BBC) – The new base will add to the air medical provider’s facilities at Nostell Air Support Unit near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

FAA seeks leaders to serve on new women in aviation committee

The FAA and US Department of Transportation are accepting applications through Dec. 23, 2024, to join the Bessie Coleman Women in Aviation Advisory Committee.

VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

Proposed FAA AD: Airbus EC120B helicopters

The FAA is seeking comments through Jan. 13, 2025, on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require revising the airworthiness limitations section of the existing maintenance manual or instructions for continued airworthiness, as well as the existing approved maintenance or inspection program, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency AD.

VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

Sikorsky Training Academy celebrates 10 years (VIDEO)

The Black Hawk pilot and maintenance training center opened in 2014 at Witham Field (KSUA) near Stuart, Florida, before relocating in 2022 to the Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems campus in Jupiter, Florida.

VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

Proposed FAA AD: Airbus SA 341G and SA 342J helicopters

This proposed FAA airworthiness directive (AD) would require replacing certain pilot collective pitch stick handle grips and prohibit the installation of them. The FAA is seeking comments through Jan. 13, 2025.

VAI Daily

Dec. 2, 2024

Forbes names CAE to 2024 list of top global companies for women

In partnership with Statista, the business publication has included the Canadian maker of flight simulators on its World’s Top Companies for Women 2024 list.