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VAI Weekly
July 8, 2024
Bulgarian air medical service conducts initial mountain rescue(Bulgarian News Agency) - Bulgaria Heli Med Services completed its first mountain rescue mission Jul. 7 on the Botev Peak in the Balkan Mountains, airlifting an injured hiker.
VAI Weekly
July 8, 2024
National Guard crew hoists trapped firefighter (VIDEO)(Weather.com) - A California National Guard helicopter crew rescued an injured firefighter who became trapped in the Sierra National Forest while battling the Basin Fire.
VAI Weekly
July 8, 2024
SBCFD helicopter crew airlifts injured hiker in California(KEYT) - A helicopter crew from the Santa Barbara County Fire Department (SBCFD) transported an injured hiker Jul. 7 from the Tunnel Trail to a local hospital.
VAI Weekly
July 8, 2024
USHST monthly safety report for July 2024 now availableThe United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) has released its July 2024 safety report, which covers various metrics, including average accident rates and average fatal-accident rates for the p ...
VAI Weekly
July 8, 2024
EASA AD: Airbus EC225 LP helicoptersThis European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62–Main Rotor–Rotating Swashplate Yokes–Inspection, becomes effective Jul. 16, 2024.
VAI Weekly
July 8, 2024
EASA AD: Airbus AS355 helicoptersThis European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 65–Tail Rotor Drive–Tail Rotor Drive Fan Wheel and Second Stage Impeller–Inspection/Replacement/Re-identificatio ...
VAI Weekly
July 8, 2024
EASA updates rules for airworthiness, environmental protectionThe European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released a July 2024 update of its Easy Access Rules for Initial Airworthiness and Environmental Protection.
VAI Weekly
July 5, 2024
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Maintenance Never Events trainingVAI members can get a discounted rate on the Aviation Maintenance Never Events training course, which counts toward FAA inspection authorization renewal.
VAI Weekly
July 5, 2024
National Medal of Honor Museum receives Bell Huey(The Shorthorn) - Medal recipients and local officials from the National Medal of Honor Museum welcomed a Bell UH-1H Huey helicopter Jun. 20 that will be the museum’s largest artifact when it open ...
VAI Weekly
July 5, 2024
Russian Helicopters delivers Mi-8MTV-1s to Kamchatka, Nenets(Global Defense News) - Russian Helicopters has delivered a batch of Mi-8MTV-1 transport helicopters produced at the Kazan Helicopters plant to the regions of Kamchatka and Nenets.










