VAI industry advisory councils meet prior to 2024 Aerial Work Safety Conference Experts gather in Boise, Idaho, to discuss topics relevant to specific industry sectors. Continue reading →
VAI Debrief on FAA’s new powered-lift regulation The recently issued Special Federal Aviation Regulation outlines the qualifications, training, and operational requirements for pilots and instructors operating powered-lift… Continue reading →
Lockheed Martin highlights Black Hawk rescue after avalanche The Sikorsky parent company is sharing a story about a UH-60L Black Hawk crew that helped rescue a group of… Continue reading →
Polish Armed Forces receive pair of Black Hawks from PZL Mielec The Lockheed Martin company has delivered the last two S-70i Black Hawks to the Polish Armed Forces under a contract… Continue reading →
Microsoft adds Joby’s electric aircraft to flight-simulator game Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, released Nov. 19, allows players to virtually take the controls of the Joby Aviation electric air… Continue reading →
Volz Servos to provide actuators for Beta VTOL, CTOL aircraft The German company has agreed to produce electromechanical actuators for the fly-by-wire system for both versions of the Beta Technologies… Continue reading →
Native Air celebrates 25 years of serving Arizona residents The Air Methods operator brought together local partners, first responders, and past and present crew members for a 25th anniversary… Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: Public Safety Training & Response Group, Australia Organization focused on disaster response provides training and support for public and private helicopter operators. Continue reading →
Recoil T650-E tank system helps suppress industrial fire The Tsunami T650-E tank system from Recoil Aerospace attached to a South Korean H225 Super Puma assisted with containing a… Continue reading →
Win up to $500: Enter the POWER UP Magazine 2025 Photo Contest The deadline for the POWER UP Magazine 2025 Photo Contest is less than two weeks away. Submit your best photos… Continue reading →