Spirited discussions open VAI’s 2024 Aerial Work Safety Conference The 2024 VAI Aerial Work Safety Conference kicked off Nov. 20 with a record-setting crowd exceeding 400 vertical flight representatives… Continue reading →
LCI, SMFL develop social loan framework for helicopter leasing The new framework for helicopter leasing, finance, and operations from Libra Group subsidiary LCI and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing… Continue reading →
Hensoldt continues expansion of production facilities in Germany The company installed a second printed circuit-board assembly line and plans to add a third one in 2025 at its… Continue reading →
FAA accepts Able’s SMS plan for aircraft, component maintenance Textron subsidiary Able Aerospace Services has received the FAA’s go-ahead for its new safety management system (SMS) implementation plan to… Continue reading →
Enstrom highlights new connections at EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 The Menominee, Michigan–based manufacturer is reflecting on the international event that took place Nov. 4–7 and looking forward to EUROPEAN… Continue reading →
Hensoldt integrates NH90, Tiger in data-link demonstration Sensor provider Hensoldt’s OPTARION mission support system integrated NH90 and EC665 Tiger helicopters during the multinational Timber Express 2024 military… Continue reading →
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 →