NAAA Fly Safe campaign issues safety reminder about drones The US National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA), as part of its safety campaign aimed at preventing midair collisions, is reminding… Continue reading →
FAA approves AvTask as certified repair station for CH-47 blades AvTask can also offer Boeing CH-47 rotor blade services for US government operators under a new US General Services Administration… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters SA 341G and SA 342J This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which requires repetitive inspections and potential replacement of the inclined and horizontal driveshaft flanges, takes… Continue reading →
Sikorsky, Rain demonstrate autonomous firefighting Black Hawk The companies extinguished propane and brush fires using a Black Hawk equipped with Sikorsky’s Matrix flight autonomy system and Rain’s… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: VAI Member Online Community The new VAI Member Online Community offers an exciting and easy way for VAI members to stay connected with the… Continue reading →
Salus Aviation introduces parts search, request-for-quote feature The company has launched a new online feature that streamlines the process for finding more than 28,000 aircraft parts and… Continue reading →
Greece to use Airbus H215s to fight wildfires The Greek Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has ordered eight H215s from Airbus to support the country’s firefighting… Continue reading →
Air Methods names new chief commercial officer Treg Manning joins Air Methods from Airbus Helicopters North America, where he served as VP of sales and marketing. Continue reading →
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 →
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 →