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VAI Daily

Feb. 27, 2025

Cornwall Air Ambulance adds new Leonardo AW169

(AirMed&Rescue) – The English air ambulance charity’s second AW169 is receiving medical equipment upgrades before it enters service.

VAI Daily

Feb. 27, 2025

Babcock names new CEO for Canadian subsidiary

Babcock International Group has appointed Tony March as the new CEO of Babcock Canada. He succeeds Jerry McLean, who is retiring.

VAI Daily

Feb. 27, 2025

True Blue Power introduces high-voltage converter

The new TC6500 converter is designed to power avionics systems on business, commercial, military, and advanced air mobility aircraft.

VAI Daily

Feb. 27, 2025

Loft Dynamics appoints new head of public affairs

Itash Samani joins the Swiss flight simulation company as executive VP of public affairs after previously working for CAE.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2025

BOB issues SMS update for US repair stations with EASA approval

(Aeronautical Repair Station Association) – The Unites States–European Union Bilateral Oversight Board (BOB) issued a Feb. 10 amendment to require US repair stations with European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval to establish, implement, and maintain a safety management system (SMS).

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2025

Lilium files for insolvency, stops operations

(AvWeb) – The German electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developer has all but thrown in the towel with a second insolvency filing that will likely be its last, according to a company statement.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2025

Securing loose equipment in the cockpit—a healthy obsession

Chris Hill, VAI’s senior director of safety, explains how a near-catastrophic event forever changed his approach to cockpit safety in the latest edition of the US Helicopter Safety Team newsletter.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2025

FAA seeks operator responses for 2024 General Aviation Survey

The annual survey, which is now available for owners and operators of individual aircraft only, measures safety, determines funding, and informs the impact of aviation on the economy. The FAA plans to open the survey for operators of multiple aircraft in March.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2025

Q&A: David McColl, VAI Board director and Winco director of safety

(Rotor Pro) – McColl talks about his aviation career, his advice for those just starting out in the industry, the greatest challenge facing the helicopter community today, and more.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2025

Proposed FAA AD: Airbus/MBB BK 117 C-2/D-2 helicopters

The FAA is seeking comments by Apr. 14, 2025, about its proposal to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD). The AD would require measuring the radial play of certain control-rod assembly and pitch-link assembly spherical bearings, reporting the results, and taking corrective action, if necessary.