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 →
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 →
Greece to use Airbus H215s to fight wildfires The Greek Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has ordered eight H215s from Airbus to support the country’s firefighting… Continue reading →
Air Methods names new chief commercial officer Treg Manning joins Air Methods from Airbus Helicopters North America, where he served as VP of sales and marketing. Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 65–Tail Rotor Drive–Tail Drive Line Rear Shaft and Damper–Inspections,… Continue reading →
Vita Inclinata CEO joins Software in Defense Coalition board The Washington, D.C.–based coalition has appointed Vita Inclinata CEO Caleb Carr to its board of directors. Continue reading →
Verdegro orders Bell 505 for corporate travel across Europe Bell Textron has sold a Bell 505 to the Netherlands-based manufacturer of equipment for public safety infrastructure, including lighting towers,… Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: DSS Protection, Canada Provider of helicopter equipment specializes in lifesaving support for emergency response operators. Interested in having your company featured in VAI… Continue reading →
VAI, Modern Skies Coalition back US House plan to modernize ATC system Warning that the US air traffic control (ATC) system can no longer run on outdated technology and short staffing, VAI… Continue reading →
