ASG adds Leonardo AW189 to offshore fleet Azerbaijan-based ASG Helicopter Services has received the first of two Leonardo AW189s for offshore operations in the Caspian Sea. The… Continue reading →
UrbanV, AAAG to develop vertiport network in Kazakhstan UrbanV and Alatau Advance Air Group (AAAG) will design the country’s first advanced air mobility vertiport network starting in Alatau,… Continue reading →
VAI backs Aviation Funding Solvency Act to protect FAA operations The legislation would insulate FAA, its workforce, and US airspace from impacts of future government shutdowns. Continue reading →
VAI welcomes US Advanced Air Mobility National Strategy The US Department of Transportation framework outlines how the US government plans to integrate advanced air mobility aircraft, including electric… Continue reading →
US government targets initial AAM operations in 2027 (Vertical magazine) – The release of the US government’s National Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Strategy, which calls for initial AAM… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Cirro by AirSuite Our partnership with Cirro by AirSuite provides VAI members with unparalleled access to an advanced safety management system (SMS) included… Continue reading →
USHST newsletter highlights Robinson’s Tim Tucker Tucker, chief instructor at Robinson Helicopter Co. and a former FAA-designated helicopter pilot examiner, is a member of the US… Continue reading →
FAA updates accident dashboard with November 2025 data The FAA Rotorcraft Accident Dashboard covers various metrics, including total accidents, fatal accidents, average accident rates, and average fatal-accident rates. Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS355 This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 71 – Powerplant – Fuel Draining System – Inspection,… Continue reading →
Subaru Bell 412EPX embarks on Middle East demo tour Bell Textron is taking the helicopter to locations in Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates following its… Continue reading →