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The lease agreement with an undisclosed operator in Switzerland will see the H125 conduct various missions, including mountain aerial support and materials transportation.

Avincis Group has started the process of evaluating potential sites in Europe for its new emergency response training center.

Dufour Aerospace and Swiss helicopter rescue service Air Zermatt have reached a three-year agreement to analyze the use of drones in rescue operations, including in the mountains of the Valais region.

SkyDrive and Osaka Metro Co. are planning to establish an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi network that will connect with rail and subway stations in Shin-Osaka/Umeda, Morinomiya, Tennoji/Abeno, and the Osaka Bay area.

Joby Aviation has conducted its first for-credit static load testing of the tail structure for its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft as the company advances toward FAA type certification.

(POWER UP) – Founder of Carson Helicopters is remembered as an industry visionary.

(POWER UP) – Hosting the VAI Air Tour Safety Conference in Hawaii created a perfect opportunity to visit the Honolulu-based member.

(POWER UP) – A step-by-step process for managing operational risk.

In a Dec. 13, 2024, letter, Vertical Aviation International (VAI), along with other aviation associations and unions, urged the FAA to delay implementing a new policy that would deny, rather than defer, incomplete medical certificate applications.