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In anticipation of Part 108, an FAA regulation that will standardize beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations, VAI brought together top commercial drone operators at our Jun. 26, 2025, webinar to talk about how the new rule will affect the world of vertical flight. Our expert panel explained how we can safely integrate into […]

On Jul. 1, 2025, Mark Schlaefli, chair of the 2024–25 VAI Board of Directors, will officially pass the gavel to Rick Kenin, who was elected to lead the 2025–26 board by his fellow directors. Watch the June VAI Flight Report to hear Mark and Rick talk about their experiences as VAI members, as well as […]

VAI’s robust e-learning management system offers livestreamed content and enhanced online training courses for pilots, managers, operators, and maintenance and safety professionals to learn at their own pace.

The association urges the full US Senate to quickly move forward the confirmation of Bryan Bedford as the next FAA administrator after the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation approved the nomination on Jun. 25.

The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is offering a new feature designed to help its members strengthen their safety culture and streamline compliance.

The Minnesota Air Rescue Team will conduct public safety and rescue missions across the state using the new helicopter.

(WEHT) – According to the Hancock County (Kentucky) Sheriff’s Office, the agricultural helicopter went down while spraying fields Jun. 25 in the Weber area. The pilot suffered a broken leg.

The Air Charter Safety Foundation explores factors driving an increase in incidents on the ground, which account for 64% of worldwide aviation incidents, according to Global Aerospace estimates.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 23 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25–Equipment/Furnishings–Emergency Life-Raft Personal Locator Beacon–Inspection.