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VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
MetroAir’s Multicruiser eVTOL features lifting ducted rotor technology(Urban Air Mobility) - The Rimfoil ducted rotor technology powering the next-gen guarded electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft encloses each propeller. The design is intended to e ...
VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
SkyDrive multicopter reaches 100 km/h milestoneThe electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developer’s SkyDrive Model SD-05 multicopter has achieved a speed of 100 km per hour, a level the maker calls “a viable speed for the commerciali ...
VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
USHST provides safety report for May 2026The monthly United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) report covers various metrics, including average fatal-accident rates for the past five years.
VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
20th Electric Aircraft Symposium to spotlight AAMMore than 50 speakers, panelists, and moderators will share their insights on advanced air mobility (AAM) and electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developments, propulsion, infrastructur ...
VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
USCG helicopter crashes during Alaska training mission(Fox News) - The US Coast Guard (USCG) MH-60 Jayhawk went down in an area near Harbor Mountain outside Sitka on Monday morning, Jun. 22, injuring four crew members on board.
VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
NTSB final report: Bell 206L-1, Chimney Rock, Montana, Apr. 4, 2026The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined the probable cause of this accident to be the pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from the terrain while performing a low-alti ...
VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
The blind spot called ‘experience’(AIN) - After 25 years of placing professionals in Part 91 roles, aviation recruiter–consultant Sheryl Barden says the candidates who give her pause are rarely the ones who admit they don’t know s ...
VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
Metro partners with Tejas Advanced Solutions on H125 for TXDPSMetro Aviation, through a collaboration with Austin, Texas–based engineering firm Tejas Advanced Solutions, has delivered a highly customized, mission-ready Airbus H125 to the Texas Department of ...
VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
WYVERN releases ‘Post-Maintenance Flight Check Guidance Document’A maintenance release says the work is done. It doesn’t say the aircraft is ready to fly. That gap is where accidents happen. WYVERN’s newest safety resource, the “Post-Maintenance Flight Check Gu ...
VAI Weekly
June 24, 2026
Aero NextGen Solution Finder Hub now free for all aviation companiesThe aviation-specific platform is engineered to match operators with vetted software and consulting providers across more than 60 solution categories and over 60 providers.
