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World’s longest-running electric aircraft symposium returns to Wisconsin in July
VAI Weekly
June 20, 2024
World’s longest-running electric aircraft symposium returns to Wisconsin in July
More than 40 of the world’s leading electric aircraft developers and technology experts will be speaking at the 18th Annual Electric Aircraft Symposium next month. The event, hosted by the Vertica ...
VAI Weekly
June 18, 2024
VAI Member Spotlight: California PopTop, California, USA
The company’s helicopter covers are designed to protect aircraft exteriors while keeping interiors cool and free of harm from UV rays.
Bundaberg boy thanks RACQ LifeFlight for saving him (VIDEO)
VAI Weekly
June 18, 2024
Bundaberg boy thanks RACQ LifeFlight for saving him (VIDEO)
A family in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, has thanked the RACQ LifeFlight Rescue team who saved their son after he fell 6 m (20 ft.) from a backyard tree.
Proposal to cancel EASA AD: Airbus AS350 and AS355 helicopters
VAI Weekly
June 18, 2024
Proposal to cancel EASA AD: Airbus AS350 and AS355 helicopters
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) proposes canceling EASA airworthiness directive (AD) 2012-0257-E, dated Dec. 5, 2012. This proposal is titled ATA 64 – CANCELLED: Tail Rotor – Lami ...
Proposed EASA AD: Airbus AS350 and EC130 helicopters
VAI Weekly
June 18, 2024
Proposed EASA AD: Airbus AS350 and EC130 helicopters
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 1 on this proposed airworthiness directive (PAD), ATA 04 – Time Limits / Maintenance Checks – Airworthiness Limi ...
NTSB final report: Bell OH-58A, Estacada, Oregon, Nov. 15, 2023
VAI Weekly
June 18, 2024
NTSB final report: Bell OH-58A, Estacada, Oregon, Nov. 15, 2023
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined that the pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter during an external-load operation resulted in the aircraft’s main roto ...
Archer announces infrastructure deal with Signature Aviation
VAI Weekly
June 18, 2024
Archer announces infrastructure deal with Signature Aviation
Electric vertical takeoff and landing developer Archer Aviation has announced a memorandum of understanding with Signature Aviation focused on electrifying Signature’s network of more than 200 air ...
FAA accepts SkyDrive’s eVTOL certification application
VAI Weekly
June 18, 2024
FAA accepts SkyDrive’s eVTOL certification application
Japanese electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer SkyDrive has submitted type certificate application of its three-seat eVTOL SkyDrive to the FAA through Japan’s Civil A ...
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Models AS 332C, AS 332C1, AS 332L, AS 332L1, and SA.330J helicopters
VAI Weekly
June 18, 2024
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Models AS 332C, AS 332C1, AS 332L, AS 332L1, and SA.330J helicopters
This proposed airworthiness directive (PAD) would require inspecting or measuring the main gearbox forward and rear suspension-bar attachment plates and, depending on the results, taking correctiv ...
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Models SA 365 N, SA 365 N1, AS 365 N2, and AS365 N3 helicopters
VAI Weekly
June 18, 2024
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Models SA 365 N, SA 365 N1, AS 365 N2, and AS365 N3 helicopters
This airworthiness directive (AD) requires a one-time inspection for proper positioning of the tail-rotor actuator harness and cable-ties installation and, depending on the results, taking correct ...