EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 65–Tail Rotor Drive–Tail Drive Line Rear Shaft and Damper–Inspections,… Continue reading →
Avincis adds Lundin software for maintenance management Avincis has implemented Lundin Software’s Gannet aircraft maintenance information program to manage maintenance processes across its global operations. Continue reading →
Joby completes piloted transition testing of electric air taxi James Denham, test pilot for Joby Aviation, conducted the full transition from vertical to cruise flight and back Apr. 22… Continue reading →
Leonardo delivers initial UH-169D to Italian Army (Defence Blog) – The Italian Army received its first Leonardo UH-169D during an Apr. 28 ceremony in Viterbo as part… Continue reading →
Vita Inclinata CEO joins Software in Defense Coalition board The Washington, D.C.–based coalition has appointed Vita Inclinata CEO Caleb Carr to its board of directors. Continue reading →
Verdegro orders Bell 505 for corporate travel across Europe Bell Textron has sold a Bell 505 to the Netherlands-based manufacturer of equipment for public safety infrastructure, including lighting towers,… Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: DSS Protection, Canada Provider of helicopter equipment specializes in lifesaving support for emergency response operators. Interested in having your company featured in VAI… Continue reading →
VAI, Modern Skies Coalition back US House plan to modernize ATC system Warning that the US air traffic control (ATC) system can no longer run on outdated technology and short staffing, VAI… Continue reading →
FAA seeks responses for 2024 General Aviation Survey The FAA is asking aircraft operators to fill out the 2024 General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey. The survey… Continue reading →
Piasecki acquires Kaman’s Kargo UAV program (AIN) – Piasecki Aircraft Corp. has purchased the Kargo UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) program from Kaman Air Vehicles. Continue reading →