Mercy Air receives new Bell 407GXi (AirMed&Rescue) – The helicopter, which replaces a Bell 407 providing air medical services in Kern County, California, is equipped for… Continue reading →
Why helicopters are critical to cover breaking news in Los Angeles (Flying magazine) – Television stations across the United States use electronic news-gathering helicopters as a tool to capture live news.… Continue reading →
Skyryse announces emergency autoland for any helicopter (Flying magazine) – California-based Skyryse plans to introduce a universal emergency autoland capability for all aircraft—both fixed-wing and rotorcraft—that activates… Continue reading →
Crew helps rescue missing hiker from New York mountain (Adirondack Explorer) – A New York State Police helicopter crew assisted ground teams with locating and airlifting a hiker experiencing… Continue reading →
Submit your ballot for VAI’s board of directors by Tuesday, Mar. 10 Four seats are open in three operator member categories. Each director elected will serve a term of three years beginning… Continue reading →
Smith Myers introduces new capabilities to ARTEMIS Smith Myers Communications has added passive Wi-Fi, Bluetooth detection and geolocation, and ATAK cursor-on-target integration functions to its ARTEMIS system. Continue reading →
Tune in starting tomorrow: Livestream the VERTICON Fly-In Tune in to VAI’s YouTube channel this Friday and Saturday, Mar. 6–7, to watch more than 40 helicopters fly into… Continue reading →
Veryon to debut maintenance programs at VERTICON 2026 The company will highlight its new Veryon Defect Analysis and EBIS MRO programs in addition to rotorcraft-specific enhancements to the… Continue reading →
Moog evaluates autopilot on automated UH-60 flight The company announced details this week about an October 2025 demonstration of its Genesys GRC 4000 autopilot on a Sikorsky… Continue reading →
EDA selects Survey Copter for M2UAS project The European Defence Agency (EDA) has awarded a contract to the Airbus Helicopters subsidiary for the Multi Mission Unmanned Aircraft… Continue reading →
