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The state agency has been a VAI member since 2017.

Hyde County, North Carolina, paramedic Quinn Reece flew a Pivotal BlackFly electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft directly to an emergency call on Jun. 27, 2026, rendering advanced life support assistance a full 20 minutes before a ground ambulance arrived.

(New York Post) – With shark sightings on the rise along much of the Northeast coast of the United States this summer, the New York Police Department (NYPD) is using drones to patrol city beaches, giving lifeguards an aerial view to spot sharks before they get too close to swimmers.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined the probable cause of this accident to be the pilot’s failure to remain clear of a power line during an aerial application flight.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s failure to maintain control while hovering in gusty wind conditions, resulting in the helicopter rolling onto its side.