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FAA seeks to renew collection of voluntary weather reports from pilots
VAI Weekly
July 3, 2024
FAA seeks to renew collection of voluntary weather reports from pilots
The FAA is seeking comments by Sep. 5, 2024, on an information collection effort related to pilot reports (PIREPs). The collection is necessary because the Air Traffic Organization has identified ...
Marriott, Blade to offer NYC airport shuttles, with a catch
VAI Weekly
July 3, 2024
Marriott, Blade to offer NYC airport shuttles, with a catch
Marriott guests must book a certain type of suite at one of six New York City hotels to receive the airport shuttle service from Blade Urban Air Mobility. The service is available through Sep. 2, ...
AAMS training program congratulates class of 2024
VAI Weekly
July 3, 2024
AAMS training program congratulates class of 2024
The Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS) has announced this year’s 64 graduates of its Medical Transport Leadership Institute leadership training program.
VAI Weekly
July 3, 2024
Piasecki, Columbia partner on upgraded heavy-lift helicopter
Piasecki Aircraft and Columbia Helicopters will develop an upgraded Model CHI-107-III configuration for emergency response, firefighting, forestry, infrastructure, and military operators.
VAI Weekly
July 3, 2024
Airbus Helicopters logistics hub opens in Spain
Airbus Helicopters officially opened its new logistics hub Jul. 2 at Albacete Airport (LEAB) in Albacete, Spain. The facility is equipped and operated by service provider Daher.
VAI Weekly
July 3, 2024
BFS provides firefighting support for Montana state government
Billings Flying Service (BFS) has obtained a type 1 helicopter firefighting contract from the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. Under the contract, BFS is providing a CH-47 ...
VAI Weekly
July 3, 2024
VFS names 2024 winner of Alfred Gessow Best Paper Award
The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) has given this year’s award to Georgia Tech student Eleni Sotiropoulos-Georgiopoulos for a paper about a scenario-based helicopter flight simulation of accident-p ...
FAA safety alert for operators: ADS-B transmitter anomalies
VAI Weekly
July 3, 2024
FAA safety alert for operators: ADS-B transmitter anomalies
The FAA has issued a safety alert warning owners and operators about possible erroneous transmissions from uAvionix tailBeacon or skyBeacon automatic dependent surveillance–broadcast (ADS-B) trans ...
Metro Aviation adds new facility, capabilities at KLFT
VAI Weekly
July 3, 2024
Metro Aviation adds new facility, capabilities at KLFT
Metro Aviation has created a new division, Metro Gulf, which will provide maintenance, repair, overhaul, avionics, and completions from Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT) in Louisiana, including se ...
Italian helicopter crews evacuate residents of flooded town (VIDEO)
VAI Weekly
July 2, 2024
Italian helicopter crews evacuate residents of flooded town (VIDEO)
(Associated Press) - Helicopter crews evacuated hundreds of residents from Cogne, a small town in Aosta Valley, after flash floods and landslides hit the region over the Jun. 29–30 weekend.