Enstrom Safety Check: The danger of throttle chops As the weather warms up in North America, it is important to be aware of the impact chopping the throttle… Continue reading →
Israel inks deal with Sikorsky to modify a dozen CH-53Ks (Reuters) – The agreement calls for the Lockheed Martin company to integrate Israeli systems into 12 Israeli Air Force CH-53K… Continue reading →
Boeing begins final assembly on Australian Army AH-64E (Australian Defence Magazine) – The OEM anticipates delivering the first four AH-64E Apaches in late 2025 from its plant in… Continue reading →
Australia’s QPS to add trio of Bell 429s to law enforcement fleet The contract, announced at this week’s 2025 Avalon Australian International Airshow, will expand the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Bell 429… Continue reading →
Urban-Air Port appoints China business development lead Louis Liu has formally joined the company after working with Urban-Air Port in China and the Asia–Pacific region since April… Continue reading →
Now Online: Watch the VERTICON 2025 Fly-In! (VIDEO) VAI has released footage featuring 34 helicopters from the fly-in at VERTICON 2025, which took place earlier this month in… Continue reading →
NTSB final report: Bell OH-58A, Hegins, Pennsylvania, Jul. 19, 2024 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s inadequate preflight… Continue reading →
NTSB final report: Bell 206, Hydro, Oklahoma, Jan. 20, 2024 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be an in-flight collision with… Continue reading →
5 Dos and Don’ts: Keep the cap on aviation fuel safety (POWER UP magazine) – Mistaken assumptions about your aircraft’s fuel can be deadly. Continue reading →
Salute to Excellence 2025: Honoring the best in vertical aviation (POWER UP magazine) – Every year, through our Salute to Excellence Awards, VAI recognizes outstanding members of the vertical flight… Continue reading →