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(CBS News) – Executives from Eve Air Mobility and Vertical Aerospace outline how electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft technology could eventually help travelers bypass traffic in growing cities like Atlanta, Georgia, which hosted this week’s VERTICON 2026.

The US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) is targeting helicopter accident reductions by focusing on risks across four FAA operational categories: Parts 91, 133, 135, and 137. Each segment faces different hazards, prompting tailored safety goals and industry safety enhancements, explains the FAA’s Lee Roskop, a member of the USHST Steering Committee.

(Torque News) – Skyscraper vertiports in Tokyo, Japan, are merging facial recognition with urban air mobility. Could America’s skyline be next?

In this companion article to the March 2026 VAI Spotlight on Safety feature, air ambulance pilot Jessica Meiris explains why, sometimes, the best decision a pilot can make is not to fly.

VAI President and CEO François Lassale provides a look into the massive effort involved with producing VERTICON this week in the Georgia city.

(Airforce Technology) – The helicopter arrived Mar. 5 in Accra after completing technical acceptance procedures with Airbus Helicopters in France.

At VERTICON on Wednesday, Mar. 11, the VAI Safety Industry Advisory Council (IAC) launched the It’s OK to STAY campaign, a new initiative built in partnership with the US Helicopter Safety Team as part of an active Helicopter Safety Enhancement project.

The new board members will serve a three-year term beginning Jul. 1, 2026.