Leonardo partners with Baykar on unmanned platforms The helicopter OEM has agreed to establish a joint venture with the Turkish drone maker to develop a range of… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Health insurance with LIG Solutions Membership in the association includes access to affordable, comprehensive health insurance for individuals, families, business owners, and their employees through… Continue reading →
Rotortrade reports 20% increase in transactions for 2024 A 150% increase in deliveries to the offshore helicopter sector helped fuel the company’s record year-over-year growth last year. Continue reading →
FAA to certify Garmin GFC 600H retrofit for Airbus H130 Garmin anticipates receiving an FAA supplemental type certificate during the second quarter of 2025 for installation on the H130 and… Continue reading →
VAI partners with GPMS to expand access to advanced HUMS VAI and GPMS International are collaborating to increase VAI member access to health and usage monitoring system (HUMS) technology. Learn… Continue reading →
Kawak appoints new president as company founder retires Bend, Oregon–based Kawak Aviation Technologies has promoted Steven Sawyer to president following the Mar. 1 retirement of Mike Reightley, founder… Continue reading →
Blade Air Mobility CEO to present at investor conference Rob Wiesenthal will give a presentation Mar. 13 at the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference in New York City. Continue reading →
FAA updates accident dashboard for February 2025 The agency has published February 2025 data in its Rotorcraft Accident Dashboard, which covers various metrics, including total accidents, fatal… Continue reading →
Sterling Helicopter gains new STCs ahead of VERTICON 2025 The Pennsylvania–based company, which is exhibiting at Booth #9540 during next week’s VERTICON 2025, has secured several new FAA supplemental… Continue reading →
Air Methods secures US DoD SkillBridge employer approval The US Department of Defense (DoD) has approved the air medical operator for the SkillBridge program, which helps active-duty service… Continue reading →