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VAI Weekly
October 17, 2024
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Purdue Global tuition discountsThrough a partnership with VAI, Purdue Global offers VAI members and employees and their families significant savings on more than 100 programs in areas including aviation, business, public safety ...
VAI Weekly
October 17, 2024
President’s Message: Making the sky safe for vertical aviation(POWER UP magazine) - VAI President and CEO James Viola outlines some of the many ways in which the association has been representing its members’ interests in front of regulators, legislators, th ...
VAI Weekly
October 17, 2024
Rotor Technologies: Tackling the dull, dirty & dangerous(POWER UP magazine) - The start-up aims to unite the benefits of traditional helicopters and unmanned aircraft.
VAI Weekly
October 17, 2024
UI Health Care, Air Methods to open new helicopter base in IowaUniversity of Iowa (UI) Health Care and Air Methods are opening a new helicopter base later this year in Davenport for air ambulance operator AirCare. The facility will expand lifesaving medical t ...
VAI Weekly
October 17, 2024
Air Methods complies with SMS rule ahead of 2027 deadlineAir Methods has submitted a declaration of compliance with the FAA for a safety management system (SMS) under 14 CFR Part 5, well before the May 2027 deadline.
VAI Weekly
October 17, 2024
Proposed EASA AD: Safran Helicopter, Arrius 2F and 2R enginesThe European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Nov. 13 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 72 – Engine – Gas Generator High-Pressure Turbine Blades – ...
VAI Weekly
October 17, 2024
Toho Air signs for additional AW139 helicopter to enhance shuttle service in JapanToho Air Service and Leonardo have signed a contract for the supply of an additional Leonardo AW139 intermediate twin-engine helicopter for Tokyo AI land-shuttle services.
VAI Weekly
October 16, 2024
ARS, Vita to highlight rescue equipment at EUROPEAN ROTORSVita Inclinata Technologies and its subsidiary, Air Rescue Systems (ARS), will display the Vita Rescue System and Pelican rapid extraction device at Stand #735 during EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024, which t ...
VAI Weekly
October 16, 2024
Wisk Aero to advance air taxi network in AustraliaAirservices Australia, the government-owned company that provides air traffic services across the country, has signed an agreement with Wisk Aero for infrastructure and other support for commercia ...
VAI Weekly
October 16, 2024
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus AS332, AS355, AS365, EC155, EC225 LP, and SA 365 series helicoptersComments are due by Dec. 2, 2024, on this FAA proposed airworthiness directive (PAD), which would require checking the operation of the shear-button safety-cap on each applicable collective pitch ...
