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VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
Bell Textron sells 100th Bell 505 in Europe to private operator
The manufacturer announced that four private operators ordered Bell 505s during this week’s EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
VAI Member Spotlight: Zephyr Systems, Michigan, USA
Unmanned aircraft system (UAS) maker provides support services for government and civil UAS developers and operators, including with an advanced UAS test range.
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
Vigili del Fuoco orders 8 AW139s for mountain operations
The national fire and rescue service of Italy plans to add the helicopters, which will feature specialized equipment for mountain rescue operations and firefighting, to its existing fleet of 28 Le ...
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
Intermountain Health adds AW109, to lease simulator from Leonardo
Leonardo will supply an AW109 GrandNew helicopter and an AW109 enhanced training device virtual extended reality simulator to Intermountain Health, the companies announced during this week’s 2024 ...
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
Blueberry Aviation provides update on 2024 transactions
The company is reporting the completion of 30 helicopter transactions to date this year, including six Leonardo AW139s.
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
Metro Aviation to use Beta eVTOL aircraft for medical transport
Metro Aviation has placed an order for up to 20 Alia electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Beta Technologies.
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
Apollo Med Flight adds Outerlink IRIS system to Bell 429
Paradigm Aviation has installed the Outerlink Global Solutions integrated recording and information system (IRIS) on an Apollo Med Flight Bell 429 based at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Ke ...
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus AS350, AS355, and EC130 series helicopters
The FAA is seeking comments through Dec. 20 on a proposed airworthiness directive (AD) that would require repetitive inspections of the main gearbox bevel wheel and magnetic plug for the presence ...
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
USHST publishes November 2024 safety report
The November 2024 safety report from the United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) is now available. The monthly report covers various metrics, including average accident rates and average fata ...
VAI Weekly
November 5, 2024
RCAF orders 19 Airbus H135s for pilot, crew training
Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with SkyAlyne, a joint venture between CAE and KF Aerospace, to provide the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) with 19 H135s for pilot and crew training under ...