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VAI Daily

Oct. 9, 2024

Helicopter crew airlifts cruise-ship passengers (VIDEO)

(Daily Mail) – A helicopter crew winched passengers from a cruise ship stranded off the coast of Florida. The ship is redirecting its path due to Hurricane Milton.

VAI Daily

Oct. 9, 2024

US Army approves S.A.F.E. fuel-tank roller system for CH-47

The US Army has issued airworthiness certification for the S.A.F.E. Structure Designs internal fuel-tank roller system on the CH-47 Chinook.

VAI Daily

Oct. 9, 2024

AirLift Texas gives state officials tour, overview of medical aircraft

AirLift Texas provided a group of state government officials with a tour of its air medical helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft facilities in New Braunfels, Uvalde, and Waco.

VAI Daily

Oct. 9, 2024

Report: Advanced air mobility faces untimely cash crunch

(AIN) – The advanced air mobility (AAM) industry is facing an increasingly challenging funding environment with an ongoing decline in venture capital for new electric aircraft and propulsion technologies, according to a new report from consulting firm McKinsey & Co.

VAI Daily

Oct. 9, 2024

ISO subcommittee begins work on AAM standards roadmap

(Urban Air Mobility News) – An International Organization for Standardization (ISO) subcommittee is developing a roadmap to identify which International Civil Aviation Organization standards might be necessary for advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft operators.

VAI Daily

Oct. 9, 2024

KSBD adopts satellite-based flight procedures

(EIN Presswire) – Working with Hughes Aerospace, officials at San Bernardino International Airport (KSBD) in California implemented several new satellite-based flight procedures earlier this year designed to increase safety and minimize aircraft sound for communities near the airport.

VAI Daily

Oct. 9, 2024

Innovators compete to build self-flying emergency aircraft

(Flying) – Wednesday, Dec. 11, is the deadline for Stage 1 submissions for the GoAERO contest backed by NASA, Boeing, RTX, and other aviation stakeholders. It seeks to aid the estimated 4.5 million Americans who may need to wait longer than 25 minutes for emergency services to arrive.

VAI Daily

Oct. 9, 2024

Meridian achieves Part 145 repair station approval

Cadorath subsidiary Meridian Helicopters has earned an FAA Part 145 repair station certificate for its facility in Broussard, Louisiana.

VAI Daily

Oct. 8, 2024

Final FAA AD: Columbia Helicopters and restricted-category Model CH-47D helicopters

This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which requires removing certain flight-control rigid connecting links from service and prohibits installing those links, takes effect Oct. 26, 2024.