Helicopter Express to deploy TracPlus across fleet The Atlanta, Georgia–based operator will use the TracPlus tracking platform for its fleet of 46 helicopters at multiple bases. Continue reading →
Embry‑Riddle partners with Panhandle Helicopter Academy Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University is collaborating with the Panama Beach, Florida–based flight school to combine academic training programs with helicopter flight… Continue reading →
VAI welcomes new members that joined in April 2026 Learn more about the nine operators, manufacturers, and suppliers that became members of VAI last month. Continue reading →
FBI prepares for rising drone threats during 2026 FIFA World Cup (Bloomberg) – The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) plans to deploy roughly 60 specially trained state and local police… Continue reading →
Wildland Fire Service urges drone pilots to avoid active fires (Unofficial Networks) – The US agency is reminding drone pilots of all types to stay away from active wildfire sites… Continue reading →
NYPD invests in drone technology to handle aerial threats (VIDEO) (News 12 The Bronx) – The New York Police Department (NYPD) is investing heavily in drone‑mitigation systems as global events,… Continue reading →
Minnesota rescue team hoists stranded boaters (VIDEO) (EMS1) – A helicopter crew from the Minnesota Air Rescue Team airlifted two people from a capsized canoe May 14… Continue reading →
New fixed-wing VTOL UAV designed for weather modifications (Unmanned Systems Technology) – The new CW-80E from JOUAV is a fixed-wing vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle… Continue reading →
STILFOLD introduces software-defined vertiport (Vertical magazine) – The Swedish company says its new STILPOD is the world’s first software-defined vertiport. Continue reading →
SkyLife Air Ambulance celebrates 35th anniversary The Air Methods operator marked 35 years of providing medical transport services during a May 22 event in Fresno, California. Continue reading →
