Concorde to host rotorcraft IA renewal course in January 2025 VAI is sponsoring the virtual Concorde Battery Rotorcraft Inspection Authorization (IA) renewal course, which takes place Jan. 23–24, 2025. Continue reading →
Blackcomb to provide support for Coast Range Heli-Skiing (VIDEO) Whistler, British Columbia, Canada–based Blackcomb Helicopters is partnering with the heli-skiing operator to supply helicopter services starting in January 2025. Continue reading →
Robinson to highlight R66, R550 at 2024 Ag Aviation Expo A Hexagon Helicopters and Higgins Leasing R66 will be on display at Booth #1541 during this week’s National Agricultural Aviation… Continue reading →
Beta highlights Garmin avionics for advanced air mobility (VIDEO) Days after the first flight of the Alia conventional takeoff and landing aircraft, Beta Technologies displayed the electric aircraft’s Garmin… Continue reading →
LifeFlight Australia starts expansion of Sunshine Coast base The organization is partnering with builder Newlands to construct a three-hangar expansion of its base in Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Continue reading →
Sikorsky increases inspection intervals for S-92 The Lockheed Martin company is increasing the scheduled inspection intervals for the S-92 from 375 to 500 flight hours and… Continue reading →
VAI extends deadline for 2025 scholarship applications VAI is now accepting applications through Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, for 2025 scholarships in aviation maintenance, commercial helicopter pilot ratings,… Continue reading →
Concorde Battery to host IA renewal course in South Carolina The in-person inspection authorization (IA) refresher training course takes place Feb. 1, 2025, at the Midlands Technical College campus in… Continue reading →
Rotor Technologies, AG-NAV develop automated Sprayhawk (VIDEO) The Nashua, New Hampshire–based company and Canadian navigation provider AG-NAV have conducted a demonstration of the Sprayhawk, which features AG-NAV’s… Continue reading →
Airbus highlights role of helicopters in Brazil disaster response The manufacturer reports that a total of 56 Airbus helicopters, including several H145s, flew around 2,000 hours to assist people… Continue reading →