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VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2026

Airbus highlights Canadian operator Phoenix Heli-Flight

The OEM has published a feature on Fort McMurray, Alberta–based Phoenix Heli-Flight, which operates H125s across the Athabasca Oil Sands to help support Parks Canada.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2026

Corrected FAA AD: Leonardo AB139, AW139, and AW189

The FAA has issued a correction to a proposed airworthiness directive (AD) that updates an incorrect mandatory continuing airworthiness information identifier.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2026

Final FAA AD: Leonardo AB139 and AW139

This airworthiness directive (AD) requires repetitively inspecting the overhead panel and repairing or replacing damaged wires, if necessary. It also requires modifying the overhead panel on certain helicopters. The AD takes effect Apr. 2, 2026.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2026

FAA: Reports of laser strikes on aircraft drop in 2025

Pilots operating in the United States reported nearly 11,000 laser strikes to the FAA last year, a 14% decrease from 2024.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2026

Joby Aviation partners with Uber on air taxi booking

Uber Air powered by Joby will allow passengers to book a Joby electric air taxi flight directly in the Uber app.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2026

Bristow Group reports rise in revenue, income for 2025

The company’s net income was $129.1 million last year, an increase over the 2024 total of $94.8 million, according to its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. Revenue increased from $1.4 billion to $1.5 billion for the full year.

VAI Daily

Feb. 26, 2026

Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B

The FAA is seeking comments by Apr. 13 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require removing the jettisonable window and, depending on the results, replacing the locking fingers; inspecting and replacing any missing retaining rings; and inspecting the left-hand and right-hand side emergency handle latch covers and replacing the covers or reinstalling airworthy covers. It would also require performing repetitive lubrication of the locking fingers installed on the window’s jettisonable system and repetitive operational tests of the window’s jettisonable system after each lubrication.