Final FAA AD: Bell Textron Canada Bell 427 This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Jan. 16, 2026, requires inspecting and measuring certain check valves and removing… Continue reading →
Avincis tops 5,000 flight hours using Leonardo AW169 The operator crossed the milestone from its base in Västra Götaland, Sweden. Its fleet of 12 AW169s has completed 9,000… Continue reading →
Helicopter rescues group from rising floodwater (VIDEO) (CTV) – A helicopter crew assisted ground and water teams with a flood rescue of five people and four dogs… Continue reading →
AlarisPro joins USAIG unmanned aircraft program The insurance provider now includes support for AlarisPro’s unmanned aircraft system fleet management platform within its Performance Vector Unmanned program. Continue reading →
Ecocopter by Helisul to provide maintenance for PDI fleet The company has received a two-year contract from the Investigations Police of Chile (PDI) to provide maintenance for a fleet… Continue reading →
Greece inks 5-year support contract for NH90 fleet NHIndustries has obtained a 50-million-euro contract to maintain the Greek military’s NH90 fleet, including spare parts and operational readiness services. Continue reading →
Bedford to testify at aviation subcommittee hearing FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford will make his first appearance before the US House Aviation Subcommittee Dec. 16 in Washington, D.C. Continue reading →
IBAC congratulates MedAire founder for NAA award The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) is praising the National Aeronautic Association (NAA) for awarding the Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy… Continue reading →
Day 2 delivers focused safety insights at VAI’s Aerial Work Safety Conference Operators, regulators, and industry leaders addressed workforce pressures, compliance, emergency readiness, and wildfire response trends Dec. 9 in Boise, Idaho. Continue reading →
VAI now accepting nominations for 2026–29 Board of Directors The VAI Elections Committee is seeking to add industry professionals to the Board of Directors to help craft the association’s… Continue reading →