Total Items: 5957
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
Proposed EASA AD: Safran Arrius ARRIUS 2 enginesThe European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Oct. 11, 2024, on this proposed airworthiness directive (PAD), ATA 73–Engine Fuel and Control–Electronic Engine Contr ...
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
Report: Plans in motion for over 1,000 vertiports(Urban Air Mobility) - Currently, 1,044 vertiports are either being planned for development or are already part of the network launch plans of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft operat ...
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
CHP crew airlifts stranded beachgoer (VIDEO)(KSBW) - A California Highway Patrol (CHP) helicopter crew airlifted a person who became trapped on a beach Sep. 29 in Big Sur.
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
US Air Force conducts initial MH-139A trainingThe US Air Force’s 908th Flying Training Wing completed the first training exercise with the Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf in early September at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama.
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
Enstrom Safety Check: Dangers of rotor downwashFAA designated pilot examiner Randy Sharkey offers tips for helicopter pilots and crew members about how to manage rotor downwash.
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
Lilium partners with Galaxy FBO in TexasLilium has reached an agreement with Galaxy FBO to establish electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft services at The Woodlands Heliport, Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO), and Wi ...
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
TSB final report: AS350 B3 helicopter, Nov. 9, 2022, Kitsault, British ColumbiaThe Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has determined that the pilot experienced a medical event that likely caused a degree of incapacitation that resulted in the crash.
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
VAI Member Spotlight: Century Helicopters, Colorado, USANew ownership seeks to build on more than 25 years of providing maintenance, repair, overhaul, completions, and other services for helicopter operators.
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
PHI MRO Services becomes Leonardo supplierLeonardo has appointed PHI MRO Services as a supplier for various services, including maintenance, repair, overhaul, and component support.
VAI Weekly
October 1, 2024
National Guard helicopter crews respond to Helene(Task & Purpose) - More than 4,700 US National Guard soldiers, including helicopter crews, are working to clear roads, rescue trapped people, and provide relief after Hurricane Helene tore through ...










