Global Medical Response receives IFR-configured Bell 407GXi Bell Textron delivered the first of 15 helicopters to the air medical operator during last week’s VERTICON 2025 as part… Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: Sterling Helicopter, Pennsylvania, USA Located in the heart of Philadelphia, the helicopter services provider offers a range of maintenance, repair, and modification services in… Continue reading →
LifeFlight reports increase in missions using night-vision goggles According to new data, 32% of LifeFlight Australia’s flights took place at night during a recent quarter, up from 30%… Continue reading →
Canceled EASA AD: Safran Arrius 2F and 2R engines The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has canceled airworthiness directive (AD) 2024-0218R1, ATA 72–Engine–Gas Generator High Pressure Turbine Blades–Replacement.… Continue reading →
Custom Helicopters to help launch Voxelis AI firefighting platform Custom Helicopters will serve as a launch operator for the Voxelis VoxVision artificial intelligence (AI) platform, which is designed to… Continue reading →
Joby, Virgin Atlantic to establish air taxi service in United Kingdom Joby Aviation is building on an existing agreement with Delta Air Lines—which owns a 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic—to develop… Continue reading →
Boeing, Bell Textron renew agreement for used parts The contract extension reaffirms Boeing as an authorized supplier of used serviceable material for the Bell 212 and Bell 412. Continue reading →
FCC proposes new spectrum rules for advanced air mobility The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking comments by Apr. 16 on its proposal to change the spectrum rules… Continue reading →
HeliLadder introduces L8 for Robinson, other operators The Bend, Oregon–based company’s newest L-Series ladder is designed to access the rotorhead on Robinson variants, as well as helicopters… Continue reading →
Archer Aviation partners with Palantir on manufacturing with AI The agreement calls for Palantir Technologies to help Archer scale its aircraft manufacturing capabilities, develop artificial intelligence (AI) software, and… Continue reading →
