Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC130 B4 and EC130 T2 This FAA airworthiness directive, which takes effect Oct. 7, requires the inspection and replacement, if necessary, of the tail-rotor tension-torsion… Continue reading →
Lockheed Martin adds senior VP and chief public affairs officer Meridian International Center CEO Stuart Holliday, a former US ambassador to the United Nations, will serve in the newly created… Continue reading →
Joby Aviation finalizes acquisition of Blade’s passenger business Rob Wiesenthal, founder and CEO of Blade Air Mobility, will continue to lead the company as a Joby subsidiary. Continue reading →
VAI offices closed Sep. 1 in observance of Labor Day VAI offices will be closed Monday, Sep. 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day, a US federal holiday. VAI Daily… Continue reading →
Ace Aero becomes Sikorsky UH-60L, S-70A support center Sikorsky has named Ace Aeronautics an authorized customer support center for the UH/HH-60L and S-70A Black Hawk. Continue reading →
Bell, MCAA recognize US Marine Corps HMLA-367 squadron Bell sponsors the annual Marine Corps Aviation Association (MCAA) John P. Giguere Award. This year’s winner is Marine Light Attack… Continue reading →
Airbus highlights partnership with Milestone The OEM has published a feature on the helicopter lessor, which is celebrating its 15th year in business. Continue reading →
Supernal CEO to exit role, become advisor CEO Jaiwon Shin, who is also head of parent company Hyundai Motor Group’s Advanced Air Mobility division, will step down… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Training for maintenance never events Members get a discounted rate on the “Introduction to Aviation Maintenance Never Events” course, which counts toward FAA inspection authorization… Continue reading →
Robinson celebrates 50th anniversary of initial R22 flight (VIDEO) Designer and company founder Frank Robinson first flew the R22 on Aug. 28, 1975. The OEM has sold nearly 5,000… Continue reading →