Bell to highlight range of commercial variants at VERTICON 2025 The OEM will display a Peoria (Arizona) Police Department Bell 505, a Global Medical Response Bell 407GXi, a QuickTrip Bell… Continue reading →
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 →
EHang, universities to develop low-altitude flight safety lab The Chinese company has agreed to establish a lab with the University of Guangzhou in Guangdong and the University of… Continue reading →
UK CAA green-lights HeliSpeed for PPL simulator training HeliSpeed Academy has obtained United Kingdom (UK) Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approval to integrate five hours of simulator time into… Continue reading →
NYSPA crew assists with rescue of plane crash survivors (Adirondack Daily Enterprise) – A New York State Police Aviation (NYSPA) helicopter crew helped the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation… Continue reading →
Training experts discuss experiences in emergency services (AirMed&Rescue) – This Q&A features Charley Shimanski, president of the Air Rescue Commission at the International Commission for Alpine Rescue,… Continue reading →
Airbus Helicopters evaluates advanced autonomous capabilities (Vertical magazine) – The OEM’s PioneerLab twin-engine demonstrator has begun flight tests that will ultimately enable the aircraft to perform… Continue reading →
NTSB final report: Bell 206B, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Mar. 26, 2024 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s loss 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 →
Wisk Aero unveils rideshare helicopter in Texas (VIDEO) (KEYE) – The Boeing subsidiary introduced an autonomous electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi prototype Mar. 4 in downtown… Continue reading →