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VAI Weekly
January 21, 2025
VAI Member Spotlight: Elite Rotorcraft, Tennessee, USAAerial filming company uses an Airbus/Heli-Lynx 355FX2, as well as boats and cars equipped with specialized equipment, to provide a full suite of services for television and movie producers.
VAI Weekly
January 21, 2025
Billings Flying Service commends Montana, California lawmakers in urging certification for its firefighting helicoptersIn the wake of the catastrophic fires in Los Angeles this month, Montana-based Billings Flying Service deeply appreciates the support of Montana and California lawmakers in urging the FAA to certi ...
VAI Weekly
January 21, 2025
ICYMI: VAI Briefs—Legislative priorities for the Northeastern US during 2025While 2024 saw some progress with legislative advancements for vertical aviation operators in the Northeastern United States, 2025 is already off to a rapid start.
VAI Weekly
January 21, 2025
Boost Systems, A&H gain EASA approval for CPCDS on AS350, AS355Boost Systems, in collaboration with AirWork & Heliseilerei (A&H), has obtained a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) supplemental type certificate for its complex personnel carrying device sys ...
VAI Weekly
January 21, 2025
LifeFlight Australia helped record number of residents in 2024(Australian Broadcasting Corp.) - The aerial rescue service assisted nearly 8,500 Queensland residents last year, a 13% increase compared with 2023.
VAI Weekly
January 21, 2025
Revised EASA AD: Airbus EC175B helicoptersThis European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 53–Fuselage–Tail Rotor Pylon–Inspection, takes effect Jan. 21, 2025. It revises AD 2025-0017, which EASA release ...
VAI Weekly
January 21, 2025
Airbus Helicopters delivers initial pair of H225Ms for French militaryThe French Armament General Directorate received the two helicopters, which will enter service with the French Air and Space Force, as part of an order for eight helicopters placed in 2021.
VAI Weekly
January 21, 2025
Helitak Fire Fighting Equipment names new US sales executiveThe Lake McDonald, Queensland, Australia–based company has appointed Casey Zimmerman as sales executive for the United States.
VAI Weekly
January 17, 2025
Philippine Air Force receives 10 S-70i Black HawksLockheed Martin delivered five of the Sikorsky helicopters to the Philippine Department of National Defense in June 2024 and five in December 2024. The deliveries are part of a contract for 32 hel ...
VAI Weekly
January 17, 2025
Sikorsky establishes S-92 support center in Republic of KoreaThe Lockheed Martin company has appointed the Sharp Technics K facility at Incheon International Airport (RKSI) in Seoul as an authorized customer support center for the S-92.
