TRU virtual reality simulator earns FAA qualification (VIDEO) The FAA has issued Level 7 qualification for Textron subsidiary TRU Simulation + Training’s Veris virtual reality flight simulator. Continue reading →
Ascendance expands support for Malaysian operators The company has reached agreements with Pen Aviation and Pahang Aerospace City Development to support the development of the advanced… Continue reading →
ERAU, Panhandle Helicopter Academy partner on training Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) has reached an agreement with the Panama City Beach, Florida–based academy to expand aviation career pathway… Continue reading →
VAI honors Frank Robinson’s induction into hall of fame The National Aviation Hall of Fame will enshrine the founder of Robinson Helicopter Co., who passed away in 2022, at… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Discounts on Aviation Safety Action Program Members can receive a significant discount on mentoring, coaching, and management associated with the FAA’s Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP)… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350 B3 and EC130 B4/T2 This FAA airworthiness directive, which takes effect Oct. 23, will update AD 2020-24-07. It retains the actions from the existing… Continue reading →
Rockwell Collins wins NATO command and control system contract The RTX subsidiary will provide its Electronic Warfare Planning and Battle Management platform for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Continue reading →
FAA issues RFP for eVTOL, AAM integration pilot program The FAA is inviting state, local, and territorial governments, in partnership with electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) and advanced… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Leonardo A119 and AW119 MkII This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 71 – Power Plant – Pneumatic Line – Check/Inspection/Replacement,… Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through Oct. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →
