Helicopter loses contact in Borneo forest (ABC News) – An Airbus BK 117 D-3 helicopter carrying eight people lost contact in a forest on the Southeast… Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland H160-B The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through Sep. 29 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland/MBB BK 117 This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25 – Equipment/Furnishings – Large Hook Damper Assembly –… Continue reading →
LYNEports, Dunes Aero partner on AAM in Saudi Arabia The companies have agreed to collaborate on advanced air mobility (AAM) infrastructure in the Middle Eastern country. Continue reading →
Essex & Herts Air Ambulance names new CEO (Emergency Services Times) – The English charity has appointed Mark Jarman-Howe to the role. He was previously CEO of St… Continue reading →
CHC Helicopter adds trio of AW139s to RAC Rescue fleet The operator has upgraded three Leonardo AW139s for RAC Rescue for emergency response operations in Western Australia. Continue reading →
Helicopter crew airlifts injured paraglider in California (KTLA) – A Santa Barbara County Fire Department helicopter crew rescued a paraglider who crashed Sep. 1 in remote terrain… Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: Orbic Helicopters, California, USA Led by a VAI Salute to Excellence Award winner, the flight school provides charter, air tours, filming, and other services… Continue reading →
VAI secures key state-level policy wins across the US From New York to Hawaii, VAI advocacy protects vertical aviation interests. Continue reading →
Helicopter teams lead rescue efforts after Afghanistan earthquake (BBC News) – Helicopter teams are searching remote villages in Afghanistan for survivors of a magnitude 6.0 earthquake Aug. 31… Continue reading →