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VAI Daily

Mar. 11, 2026

NTSB preliminary report: Bell 407, Flagstaff, Arizona, Feb. 4, 2026

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) report indicates that the helicopter, which was assisting police during a shootout, suddenly rotated, made loud noises, and crashed. Investigators found no mechanical issues or ballistic damage. The pilot and a tactical flight officer died in the accident.

VAI Daily

Mar. 11, 2026

TSB final report: Airbus AS350B, near CYXY, May 2, 2025

The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada class 4 investigation determined that the helicopter went down during autorotation training near Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (CYXY) in Yukon. The accident resulted in the death of the student pilot and injuries to the instructor.

VAI Daily

Mar. 11, 2026

Helicopters drop food to stranded residents in Australia

(NT News) – The Northern Territory government is using helicopters to conduct emergency drops of food and essential supplies to residents cut off by flooding.

VAI Daily

Mar. 11, 2026

Canceled EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has canceled Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2026-0001-E, ATA 62 – Main Rotor – Main Rotor Pitch Rod End Bearings – Replacement, which was released Jan. 8, 2026, as well as a correction released Jan. 9.

VAI Daily

Mar. 11, 2026

Bristow receives pair of H160s from Milestone

Milestone Aviation Group has delivered two of five leased Airbus H160s to Bristow Group for offshore transportation services in Nigeria.