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VAI Daily

Jul. 16, 2025

Aero Asset: Preowned single-engine helicopter pricing continues to surge in first half of 2025

“We’re seeing a combination of declining sales volume and prices soaring,” says Aero Asset VP of Market Research Valerie Pereira. “Despite this market disparity, buyers continue to pursue mission-specific configurations.”

VAI Daily

Jul. 16, 2025

US Air Force grads learn from GA instructors John and Martha King

Longtime general aviation (GA) instructors John and Martha King spoke to US Air Force officers graduating from the Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama, in May about leadership and aviation risk management.

VAI Daily

Jul. 16, 2025

VAI Spotlight on Safety: How to Safely Approach and Depart a Helicopter

Not even the most seasoned professionals can afford to be careless around a running helicopter. In this Spotlight on Safety, Mike Becker of Becker Helicopters Pilot Academy shares his organization’s procedures for training everyone in how to safely approach and depart a helicopter.

VAI Daily

Jul. 16, 2025

Opinion: Real IFR training starts in real weather

(USHST) – As more helicopters gain IFR capabilities, training must extend beyond the classroom and into the clouds, argues Woody McClendon of Loft Dynamics. McClendon explains what this means for helicopter pilots.

VAI Daily

Jul. 16, 2025

Tabula unveils new hazard management tools

GPS job management and tracking provider Tabula has released a new set of hazard management tools designed to provide a clearer, more consistent picture of on-site risks, both in air and on the ground.

VAI Daily

Jul. 16, 2025

Thales chosen for Finland’s VTT U-space pilot

Thales has been awarded a contract by Finland’s VTT (Technical Research Centre of Finland) to provide the company’s advanced unmanned traffic management (UTM) solution, TopSky – AstraUTM, as the first step in a program to enable safe and efficient air mobility operations across the country.

VAI Daily

Jul. 16, 2025

Honeywell tests autonomous helicopters in Phoenix area (VIDEO)

(FOX 10) – Honeywell and partners have completed their first test flight of a fully autonomous helicopter, advancing pilotless flight technology in the Phoenix, Arizona, metropolitan area.