Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters SA 341G and SA 342J This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which requires repetitive inspections and potential replacement of the inclined and horizontal driveshaft flanges, takes… Continue reading →
Life Link III gains approval for operations at Minnesota airport The company will establish a base at Duluth International Airport (KDLH) to serve St. Louis County and the Arrowhead Region. Continue reading →
Sikorsky, Rain demonstrate autonomous firefighting Black Hawk The companies extinguished propane and brush fires using a Black Hawk equipped with Sikorsky’s Matrix flight autonomy system and Rain’s… Continue reading →
Chicago Police Department receives pair of Bell 407GXis Bell Textron has delivered two Bell 407GXis to the Helicopter Operations Unit of the Chicago Police Department in Illinois. Continue reading →
UMA hosts rescue training event for students (GlobeNewswire) – An Aeromed helicopter crew from Tampa General Hospital participated in a recent Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) emergency response… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: VAI Member Online Community The new VAI Member Online Community offers an exciting and easy way for VAI members to stay connected with the… Continue reading →
Salus Aviation introduces parts search, request-for-quote feature The company has launched a new online feature that streamlines the process for finding more than 28,000 aircraft parts and… Continue reading →
US House committee approves funding for ATC modernization, USCG helicopters The US House of Representatives Transportation & Infrastructure Committee has approved its budget reconciliation proposal, which includes a $12.5 billion… Continue reading →
Indian military fleet of Dhruv helicopters remains grounded (Defense News) – India’s fleet of Dhruv advanced light helicopters remains grounded following an accident in January, despite the military… Continue reading →
NASA’s Dragonfly helicopter clears hurdle ahead of 2028 launch (Space.com) – The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) nuclear-powered Dragonfly helicopter has passed its critical design review. The… Continue reading →
