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VAI Weekly
June 10, 2024
VAI saves New York City heliport from closureThe association’s Government Affairs team led a successful advocacy campaign to amend legislation that initially sought to permanently close the West 30th Street Heliport (KJRA) in New York City.
VAI Weekly
June 10, 2024
Spotlight on Safety: All aboard! The SMS helo is about to take offThe long-anticipated Part 5 SMS rule expansion has arrived! Are you ready? In this month’s Spotlight on Safety, VAI’s Chris Hill provides tips and resources to help affected operators make sure th ...
VAI Weekly
June 10, 2024
USHST releases monthly safety report for June 2024The United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) has published its June 2024 safety report. The report covers various metrics, including average accident rates and average fatal-accident rates for ...
VAI Weekly
June 10, 2024
Airbus uses H145M to test helicopter, drone teamingAirbus Helicopters has employed an H145M testbed to advance cockpit design and software for crewed–uncrewed teaming activities, which include a helicopter crew controlling a drone while in the air.
VAI Weekly
June 10, 2024
Colorado county to train 1st responders with Air Methods AscendThe Gilpin County Ambulance Authority has selected the Ascend in-person program from Air Methods to provide critical-care readiness training for its first responders.
VAI Weekly
June 7, 2024
Airbus tests biodegradable composite helicopter panelAirbus has developed an experimental helicopter panel using fibers derived from sustainable organic materials.
VAI Weekly
June 7, 2024
Walmart to add drone delivery to app in 3 Texas cities(Dallas Innovates) - Walmart is planning to make drone deliveries available through its app later this month for residents of Frisco, Lewisville, and North Richland Hills.
