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VAI Daily

Oct. 21, 2024

Pilot unharmed after helicopter accident (VIDEO)

(WJET) – A private pilot walked away without injuries after experiencing a dynamic rollover at Moorhead Airpark Oct. 17 in North East, Pennsylvania. Local officials cited a strong wind gust as a likely factor.

VAI Daily

Oct. 21, 2024

ePropelled introduces compact propulsion systems for UAVs

The new Falcon series of compact propulsion systems from ePropelled features ratings from 1–20 kW designed to power uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs).

VAI Daily

Oct. 21, 2024

Helicopter crash into Texas radio tower leaves 4 dead (VIDEO)

(KTRK) – According to Houston Fire Department officials, a helicopter struck a radio tower Oct. 20 in the city’s Second Ward neighborhood.

VAI Daily

Oct. 21, 2024

Safran to provide engine support for Reignwood Bell 505s

Safran Helicopter Engines has agreed to supply its support-by-the-hour service for the Arrius 2R engines on the fleet of Bell 505s in operation with Reignwood Aviation Group of Beijing, China.

VAI Daily

Oct. 21, 2024

Japan’s Heli Service adds another Bell 505

The Tochigi-based company has placed an order for a third Bell 505 to primarily support agricultural operations. Heli Service, which also operates a Bell 206, provides charter, aerial filming, disaster relief, and aircraft leasing in addition to agricultural services.

VAI Daily

Oct. 21, 2024

EASA AD: Safran Arrius 2 engines

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 73–Engine Fuel & Control–Electronic Engine Control Unit–Software Update and ATA 73–Engine Fuel & Control–Preference Injector–Non-Extinguishing Test/Replacement, becomes effective Nov. 1, 2024.

VAI Daily

Oct. 21, 2024

Airbus highlights role of H225 in swimmer rescue from ship

Airbus has published a feature about a Japan Coast Guard H225 crew that airlifted a swimmer who was swept out to sea in July and spotted by a passing cargo ship.

VAI Daily

Oct. 18, 2024

ITC-AeroLeasing closes 11 new lease transactions in air medical services sector

ITC-AeroLeasing is pleased to announce the completion of 11 aircraft leases with Global Medical Response and its operating companies. The leases include multiple Bell 407, Airbus H125, and Pilatus PC-12 aircraft.

VAI Daily

Oct. 18, 2024

Helicopter crews rescue cargo-ship worker nearly 1,000 miles off California coast

(Fox40) – A man working on a cargo ship off the California coast had a medical emergency and was rescued on Oct. 9 via helicopter by members of the California Air National Guard and the US Air Force.

VAI Daily

Oct. 18, 2024

Lockheed Martin enhances AI, connectivity for US Army

At several 2024 US Army demonstrations, including Project Convergence and Army Futures Command’s Experimental Demonstration Gateway Event (EDGE), Lockheed Martin is demonstrating crewed–uncrewed teaming, crewed–uncrewed operations, AI/machine learning, and integrated systems in various missions.