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VAI Daily

Feb. 12, 2026

Police arrest suspect for shining laser at helicopter (VIDEO)

(WKMG) – The suspect allegedly pointed a laser at an Orange County (Florida) Sheriff’s Office helicopter crew on Feb. 6.

VAI Daily

Feb. 12, 2026

Report: Helicopter services market in Japan to top $200M by 2034

(Vocal.media/AI generated) – A new report from IMARC Group projects that the Japanese helicopter services market will expand from a 2025 value of US$164 million to US$208 million by 2034.

VAI Daily

Feb. 12, 2026

Vertical, AHQ Group, NIDC to develop AAM in Saudi Arabia

Vertical Aerospace will collaborate with conglomerate AHQ Group and the Saudi Arabia National Industrial Development Center (NIDC) to establish an advanced air mobility (AAM) network in the country.

VAI Daily

Feb. 12, 2026

Essential for survival: The future of military rotorcraft

Stefan Thomé, head of programs for Airbus Helicopters, explains how the OEM’s approach to continuous development, including on the H145M and H160M platforms, helps meet the changing demands of military operators.

VAI Daily

Feb. 12, 2026

EASA AD: Safran Helicopter Engines Arrius 2

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 05 – Time Limits/Maintenance Checks – Airworthiness Limitations Section – Amendment, takes effect Feb. 25, 2026.

VAI Daily

Feb. 12, 2026

Corrected EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC225 LP

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a correction for Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2024-0215-E, released Nov. 14, 2024. The new AD, ATA 62 – Main Rotor – Hub Sleeves – Inspection, takes effect Feb. 18, 2026.

Events

Feb. 11, 2026

NATA Air Charter Forum

Webinars

Feb. 11, 2026

VAI Webinar: What Would You Have Done? Sharpening Your ADM Skills

If it can happen to another pilot, it can happen to you.

That’s why studying helicopter incidents and accidents is an excellent way to sharpen your aviation decision-making (ADM) skills.

In this VAI Webinar from Feb. 10, 2026, utility and helicopter air ambulance pilot and instructor Jessica Meiris engages the audience in real-world ADM using submissions from the FAA’s Aviation Safety Reporting System. She leads webinar participants in exploring ways to mitigate risk and highlights the complexity of operational choices, reinforcing that sound ADM isn’t just an acronym, it’s a mindset.

Videos

Feb. 11, 2026

What Would You Have Done? Sharpening Your ADM Skills

If it can happen to another pilot, it can happen to you.

That’s why studying helicopter incidents and accidents is an excellent way to sharpen your aviation decision-making (ADM) skills.

In this VAI Webinar from Feb. 10, 2026, utility and helicopter air ambulance pilot and instructor Jessica Meiris engages the audience in real-world ADM using submissions from the FAA’s Aviation Safety Reporting System. She leads webinar participants in exploring ways to mitigate risk and highlights the complexity of operational choices, reinforcing that sound ADM isn’t just an acronym, it’s a mindset.