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VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2025

North Dakota students learn drone skills (VIDEO)

(KFYR) – Bismarck State College is introducing a new drone program that will teach students how to fly drones in simulators before transitioning to live racing competitions.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2025

EASA shares anecdote, resources about obstacle avoidance

A simple walk in the woods involving bumping into a tree branch inspired a lesson on situational awareness from a member of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Community Network, who shares a message about always staying present and aware while flying.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2025

Final EASA AD: Airbus EC175B helicopters

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 26–Fire Protection–Starter Generator Air Ducts–Modification, takes effect Apr. 22, 2025.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2025

PHI Air Medical celebrates 20-year anniversary of Texas base

The company’s base in Victoria marked two decades of helicopter operations with an Apr. 8 ribbon-cutting ceremony.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2025

Rain to add Trakka camera to Brothers Air Support UH-60

Wildfire suppression specialist Rain will integrate the TrakkaCam TC-300-R multispectral camera from Trakka Systems into a Brothers Air Support Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk. The companies finalized the agreement at last month’s VERTICON 2025 in Dallas, Texas.

Advocacy Resources

Apr. 8, 2025

AAM State Model Legislation

Advocacy Resources

Apr. 8, 2025

Workforce State Model Legislation

VAI Daily

Apr. 8, 2025

Meet the United Kingdom’s youngest female helicopter pilot (VIDEO)

(AIN) – Olivia Thompson, the UK’s youngest-ever female helicopter pilot at 17 years old, answers questions after flying the Bell 505 simulator at VERTICON 2025 last month in Dallas, Texas.

VAI Daily

Apr. 8, 2025

VAI Member Spotlight: Start Pac, Nevada, USA

Family-owned business provides jump-starting and other services for owners and operators of aircraft, including helicopters. Interested in having your company featured in VAI Daily? Read this story to find out how VAI members can sign up to appear in VAI Member Spotlight!

VAI Daily

Apr. 8, 2025

Entrol introduces hoist operator station for rescue training

The company has launched its MR Hoist Operator Station, which uses mixed-reality technology to create a training platform for communication between the helicopter pilot and the hoist operator.