VAI Member Spotlight: Public Safety Training & Response Group, Australia Organization focused on disaster response provides training and support for public and private helicopter operators. Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: Lumitron, New Jersey, USA Night-vision imaging systems manufacturer provides night-vision goggles, filters, lamps, and other related equipment for military and commercial operators. Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: Zephyr Systems, Michigan, USA Unmanned aircraft system (UAS) maker provides support services for government and civil UAS developers and operators, including with an advanced… Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: Aviation Safety Compliance, Massachusetts, USA New company founded in 2023 by vertical aviation experts provides safety management system assistance for helicopter operators large and small. Continue reading →
Robert Burns, Recipient of HAI Pilot Safety Award (ROTOR) – Robert Burns flew 31,000 hours in his career without an accident or incident. Continue reading →
HAI HELI-EXPO 2023: A Celebration of Industry Growth (ROTOR) – High attendance and record sales at HAI HELI-EXPO 2023 signal better days for the vertical aviation industry. Continue reading →
Tammy Duckworth, Helicopter Pilot, US Army Veteran and US Senator (ROTOR) – Veteran Swiss mountain pilot Claude Vuichard is changing how aviation approaches emergency procedures. Continue reading →
Claude Vuichard, President VRASF (ROTOR) – Veteran Swiss mountain pilot Claude Vuichard is changing how aviation approaches emergency procedures. Continue reading →
Air Tour Management Plans: Planning for Failure? (ROTOR) – The flawed process for creating air tour management plans over US national parks raises deep concerns for the… Continue reading →
Robert Feerst, President, Utilities / Aviation Specialists (ROTOR) – Robert Feerst, president of Utilities / Aviation Specialists, reflects on the helicopter industry’s changing safety culture. Continue reading →
