Recoil: New tax advantages for US aerial firefighting operators Kentucky-based Recoil Aerospace is outlining the potential fiscal impacts of recent US tax law changes for the acquisition of aerial… Continue reading →
VAI’s offices closed Nov. 26–28 VAI’s offices will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 26, through Friday, Nov. 28, in observance of Thanksgiving. VAI Daily will not… Continue reading →
Rotortrade delivers H125 to Heli Support The helicopter dealership acquired, reregistered, and shipped a 2019 Airbus H125 with 250 flight hours from Tajikistan for South Island,… Continue reading →
Leonardo, NORCE to research autonomous aircraft in Norway The OEM will partner with NORCE Research to explore autonomous capabilities in the country for both manned and unmanned aircraft… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350 series, AS355 series, and EC130 series The FAA is requesting comments on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD) by Jan. 9, 2026. It would supersede AD 2025-06-04,… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC120B This FAA airworthiness directive, which takes effect Dec. 30, will supersede AD 2021-26-07, issued Dec. 23, 2021. The new AD… Continue reading →
Air Methods, Temple MedFlight renew air medical agreement Air Methods has extended its partnership with Temple Health to continue operating Temple MedFlight from St. Mary Medical Center in… Continue reading →
Enstrom highlights new R&D engineering manager James Duncan, who joined the OEM in September, holds ATP and CFII ratings with more than 15 years of experience… Continue reading →
Bell 505 tops 700 flight hours with blended SAF Bell Textron and Safran Helicopter Engines surpassed the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) milestone using a dedicated Bell 505. Continue reading →
Rotortrade releases helicopter market report for Europe The company’s 2024–2025 European Helicopter Market Report highlights a stable but shifting market, including for more than 2,650 turbine helicopters… Continue reading →
