ICYMI, VAI Webinar–Cracking the BVLOS Rule: Challenges, Solutions, and the Path Forward for Part 108 At our Oct. 29 webinar, VAI Director of Regulatory Affairs Amber Harrison discussed how the proposed FAA Part 108 rule… Continue reading →
VAI scholarship helps fuel Jocelin Kinsey’s career goals Discover how VAI scholarship recipients have turned opportunity into achievement—and how you can do the same—in this exclusive VAI Daily… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Apply for a 2026 scholarship by Friday We are accepting nominations for the 2026 scholarship program through tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 14, at 11:59 pm eastern (UTC-5). Scholarships… Continue reading →
IBAC confirms appointments, reaffirms current IS-BAO standard The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) determined during an International Standards for Business Aircraft Operators (IS-BAO) board meeting in October… Continue reading →
Ontic establishes MRO Center of Excellence in Florida The company opened a new 64,000-sq.-ft. maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility in Miramar as part of a $30 million… Continue reading →
Power-line strike cited in South Africa helicopter crash (People) – According to local reports, Mynie Steffens, a helicopter pilot, cookbook author, and television personality, died after the helicopter… Continue reading →
Loft Dynamics, Davenport win US CBP training contract Under the contract, Davenport Aviation will provide a Loft Dynamics Airbus H125 virtual reality simulator for the US Customs and… Continue reading →
Helicopter crew rescues stranded swimmers (VIDEO) (New Zealand Herald) – The crew winched three people, including one with a broken arm, who became trapped by rising… Continue reading →
UK regulator clears SMFLH acquisition of Macquarie The United Kingdom (UK) Competition and Markets Authority has approved the SMFL LCI Helicopters (SMFLH) acquisition of Macquarie Rotorcraft. Continue reading →
GPMS gains EASA approvals for Foresight MX HUMS The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has validated multiple FAA supplemental type certificates for the GPMS International health and… Continue reading →