South Australia Police to add pair of Bell 429s into air support fleet Toll Aviation and the government of South Australia have ordered two Bell 429s, which will join the law enforcement operator’s… Continue reading →
Airbus delivers pair of H145Ms to Cyprus military The National Guard of the Republic of Cyprus has received the first two H145Ms from Airbus as part of a… Continue reading →
FAA proposes special conditions for hoist OLPD on Sikorsky S-61 The FAA is accepting comments through Apr. 25 on proposed special conditions for a supplemental type certificate that would allow… Continue reading →
Veryon wins artificial intelligence award Business Intelligence Group has named the company a winner of its 2025 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards for Veryon’s Reliability parts… Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Leonardo AW189 helicopters The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Apr. 22 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →
New Zealand’s SRSL orders 4 Airbus H145s for emergency ops The new helicopters will join the New Zealand Search and Rescue Services (SRSL) existing fleet of H145 and BK 117… Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: Helicopter Horizons, Botswana Air tour operator uses a fleet of Bell 206s and Robinson R44s to provide access to views and wildlife. Continue reading →
Enstrom Safety Check: The danger of throttle chops As the weather warms up in North America, it is important to be aware of the impact chopping the throttle… Continue reading →
Australia’s QPS to add trio of Bell 429s to law enforcement fleet The contract, announced at this week’s 2025 Avalon Australian International Airshow, will expand the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Bell 429… Continue reading →
Now Online: Watch the VERTICON 2025 Fly-In! (VIDEO) VAI has released footage featuring 34 helicopters from the fly-in at VERTICON 2025, which took place earlier this month in… Continue reading →
