Vertical Aerospace selects Hyundai WIA for Valo landing gear The Hyundai Corp. subsidiary will supply the landing gear system for Vertical’s Valo electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Leonardo AB139, AW139, and AW189 This FAA airworthiness directive, which takes effect Jun. 25, requires repetitively inspecting the left- and right-hand tube assemblies for AB139… Continue reading →
AAIB report: Leonardo AW139, EGSH, Norfolk, Jun. 13, 2022 The United Kingdom Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has determined that a tail-rotor bearing failure led to the accident at… Continue reading →
VAI to transform VAI Daily, POWER UP into VAI Weekly We’re excited to tell you about some upcoming changes to our communications platforms. Starting next month, VAI Daily will transition… Continue reading →
TODAY: USHST hosts safety seminar in Arizona Join fellow helicopter professionals for an interactive United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) safety seminar, which starts at 11:00 am… Continue reading →
AirLife Virginia to host multiagency education event The Air Methods operator and Henry County Department of Public Safety’s inaugural AirLife Virginia Pulse Expo will bring together air… Continue reading →
Helicopter crashes in New Zealand, killing pilot and guide (1News) – Two people died in a helicopter crash May 18 while on a chartered hunting trip in Mount Aspiring… Continue reading →
Aitech gains contract for avionics on Indian military helicopter (PR Newswire) – The company has received a $63 million contract from Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. to supply mission-critical avionics for… Continue reading →
UK government awards contracts for Apache support drones The United Kingdom (UK) government has issued a total of £10 million in contracts to four industry partners under the… Continue reading →
How automation is changing the role of the maintainer (Vertical magazine) – Automation is changing how helicopter maintainers troubleshoot, train, and even think about their work. Continue reading →