Volo Mission CEO: Emotional intelligence fuels safety (VIDEO) (Vertical HeliCASTS) – A new episode of The Helicopter Podcast features Volo Mission CEO Kimberly Hutchings discussing training for utility… Continue reading →
Airbus Foundation releases 2024 year in review (VIDEO) In addition to highlighting achievements from last year, the Airbus Foundation announced the appointment of the Gates Foundation’s Valerie Nkamgang… Continue reading →
TracPlus team members join new European office The company has appointed Atlanta Taylor as account director and Harry Bickerton as account manager for a new branch in… Continue reading →
Vertical Aerospace flies piloted eVTOL in open airspace The start-up conducted the first piloted flight of its winged electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in uncontrolled airspace… Continue reading →
Volatus gains Canadian approval for BVLOS drone operations Transport Canada has issued additional special flight operations certificates to Volatus Aerospace that includes authorization for beyond visual line of… Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: HeliLadder, Oregon, USA A search for a better ladder evolves into a company dedicated to helping maintenance technicians access hard-to-reach areas without compromising… Continue reading →
NSIA report: Sikorsky S-92A, ENZV, Norway, Sep. 25, 2020 SKYbrary is highlighting a Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority (NSIA) accident investigation that determined a loose washer entered the main gearbox… Continue reading →
USHST publishes safety report for May 2025 The May 2025 safety report from the United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) is now available. The report covers various… Continue reading →
Firefighter develops Heli-Hydrant to speed wildfire response (Associated Press) – First used in the 2020 Blue Ridge Fire in Yorba Linda, California, the Heli-Hydrant is now at… Continue reading →
US Army crews circle with Indy 500 racers during pace lap (Fox News) – Helicopter crews with the US Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment flew above race car drivers during… Continue reading →
