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The Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) International event, AIRTAXI World Congress 2025, takes place Oct. 20–23 in London, England.

The global event, which includes aviation activities and career resources for girls ages 8 to 18 at Women in Aviation International (WAI) chapters around the world, takes place on Saturday, Sep. 20.

(1News) – The New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority has convicted and sentenced a pilot for operating helicopter flights around Alexandra and Clyde in Central Otago without an air operator certificate or the required license.

By participating in one of VAI’s industry advisory councils, formerly known as working groups, members can contribute their expertise on vital industry topics and serve as leaders within the vertical aviation community.

The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., is recruiting helicopter pilots and aircraft mechanics to support public safety aviation operations.

VAI Northeastern US Regional Representative Josh Rousseau was elected to the council’s board of directors during the organization’s annual meeting Sep. 5–6 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

(NHK) – The Kyushu Defense Bureau reported that the window of a United Kingdom (UK) military helicopter fell off Sep. 10 into Kagoshima Bay.

(STV News) – An HM Coastguard helicopter crew hoisted two people from a sinking trawler Sep. 10 off the coast of North Ayrshire, Scotland.

(Informed Infrastructure) – According to the Energy Infrastructure Index from SwissDrones, 96% of leaders within the energy industry believe unmanned aircraft will replace crewed helicopters for infrastructure inspections within 10 years.

(KTVU) – DoorDash and Alphabet subsidiary Wing are planning to launch drone delivery services in the California city.