USHST highlights pilot skills, slackline safety, accident trends The latest edition of the United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) newsletter includes the group’s most recent safety report; working… Continue reading →
Rep. Sam Graves to receive EAA Freedom of Flight Award The longtime US congressperson from Missouri, who as House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee chair led many efforts on behalf of… Continue reading →
Emerging technologies to outsmart aircraft GPS spoofing and jamming (NBAA/Business Aviation Insider) – With reports of aircraft GPS interference skyrocketing worldwide, original equipment manufacturers are responding with solutions. Continue reading →
VAI welcomes new members that joined in June 2026 Learn more about the seven operators, manufacturers, and suppliers that became members of VAI last month. Continue reading →
US Commerce Department concludes aircraft tariff investigation without imposing new duties VAI and a broad aviation coalition had warned that tariffs would disrupt critical supply chains, increase costs, and weaken US… Continue reading →
Trump administration decides against tariffs on aircraft and parts (E&E News) – President Donald Trump on Jul. 9 decided against imposing tariffs on commercial aircraft, jet engines, and aircraft… Continue reading →
Airbus, MTU Aero Engines to create joint venture to develop electric hydrogen fuel cell engine Under the nonbinding agreement, the partners aim to accelerate technology development, design, testing, and certification of a propulsion system for… Continue reading →
German Federal Aviation Office approves Reiser H145 XR-SIM trainer Reiser Simulation and Training has successfully completed the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (LBA), or German Federal Aviation Office, assessment of the training device,… Continue reading →
Rotortrade, Helint agreement enhances support capabilities in East Africa Global helicopter dealership Rotortrade is working with Helicopters International (Helint), a Nairobi, Kenya–based helicopter maintenance and support provider, to enhance… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A. Engines The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-15-03, which applies to all Safran Model Arrius 2B2 engines. AD 2023-15-03… Continue reading →