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VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
Helicopter crews rescue injured climber in Oregon (VIDEO)(KTVZ) - Three helicopter crews—from AirLink, Life Flight Network, and the Oregon Army National Guard—assisted Lane County Sheriff’s Office deputies with the rescue of an injured climber Jul. 6 fr ...
VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
FAA 2023 General Aviation Survey responses due Friday, Jul. 12The deadline is this Friday, Jul. 12, for aircraft owners and operators to respond to the FAA’s 46th annual General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey. Your participation is important, as gover ...
VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
Current pilots empower future firefighting pilots: Addressing the workforce shortageVAI and SoCal Rotors hosted a town hall Jun. 29 in Los Angeles, California, to help guide aspiring helicopter pilots toward careers in firefighting.
VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
Helicopter Applicators sprays for gnats in Pennsylvania(NewsNation) - Helicopter Applicators began applying a bacterial larvicide in Pennsylvania waterways Jul. 8 to help control gnats under a project for the York County Office of Emergency Management.
VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
Police helicopter crew finds missing hikers in California (VIDEO)(Sierra Sun) - A Placer County Sheriff’s Office AS350 B3 crew located a group of 13 missing hikers Jul. 8 near the Royal Fire in Tahoe National Forest.
VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
University helicopter crew airlifts injured equestrian in Utah(TownLift) - A University of Utah AirMed helicopter crew transported a man injured in a Jul. 6 horse-riding accident to a local hospital in Wasatch County.
VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
US Nuclear Emergency Support Team adds AW139 to fleet(DVIDS) - The US Nuclear Emergency Support Team has welcomed a new Leonardo AW139 to Joint Base Andrews (KADW) in Maryland. The helicopter will replace a Bell 412 that has served the team for almo ...
VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
In the Spotlight: Torque, Huey crew member and therapy dog, EMU Inc.(ROTOR magazine) - The 10-year-old Belgian Malinois accompanies veterans on exposure therapy flights to treat PTSD and help them find peace.
VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
VAI Member Spotlight: Axxeum, Alabama, USAFull-service maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider also offers training and flight support for military, defense, and public safety operators.
VAI Weekly
July 9, 2024
Hawaii company replicates US Navy SEAL experience (VIDEO)(Hawaii News Now) - Honolulu-based Trident Adventures is offering a service that allows participants to jump out of a helicopter into the ocean to re-create a US Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) tea ...
