UAE studies how to convert helipads into AAM infrastructure (Gulf News) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) General Civil Aviation Authority is exploring how to convert more than 70… Continue reading →
Utility helicopter crashes in Pennsylvania (WNEP) – According to local officials, the helicopter went down near power lines Sep. 11 in Carbon County, resulting in… Continue reading →
AAM International to host air-taxi conference in October The Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) International event, AIRTAXI World Congress 2025, takes place Oct. 20–23 in London, England. Continue reading →
WAI prepares for 11th Annual International Girls in Aviation Day The global event, which includes aviation activities and career resources for girls ages 8 to 18 at Women in Aviation… Continue reading →
New Zealand pilot convicted of operating without proper license (1News) – The New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority has convicted and sentenced a pilot for operating helicopter flights around Alexandra… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Join an industry advisory council By participating in one of VAI’s industry advisory councils, formerly known as working groups, members can contribute their expertise on… Continue reading →
Helicopter pilots and mechanics, Metropolitan Police Department The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., is recruiting helicopter pilots and aircraft mechanics to support public safety aviation operations. Continue reading →
VAI staff member elected to board of Eastern Region Helicopter Council VAI Northeastern US Regional Representative Josh Rousseau was elected to the council’s board of directors during the organization’s annual meeting… Continue reading →
UK military helicopter window falls off during flight in Japan (NHK) – The Kyushu Defense Bureau reported that the window of a United Kingdom (UK) military helicopter fell off Sep.… Continue reading →
Helicopter crew winches pair from sinking vessel (STV News) – An HM Coastguard helicopter crew hoisted two people from a sinking trawler Sep. 10 off the coast… Continue reading →