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VAI Daily

Jun. 18, 2025

Airbus, Singapore to study CUC-T using H225M, Flexrotor UAS

Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency and Airbus Helicopters have agreed to explore how crewed–uncrewed teaming (CUC-T) can enhance situational awareness and improve mission objectives. The partnership will include a flight demonstration using a crewed H225M and a Flexrotor uncrewed aircraft system (UAS).

VAI Daily

Jun. 18, 2025

Airbus Helicopters to provide VSR700 drones for French Navy

The French Armed Forces has signed an agreement with Airbus Helicopters to provide VSR700 uncrewed aerial systems for naval operations.

VAI Daily

Jun. 18, 2025

Archer, FAA, US DOT announce eVTOL certification alliance

Archer Aviation joined representatives from the FAA and United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) Jun. 17 at the Paris Air Show in France to announce the formation of a five-country alliance dedicated to streamlining the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft certification process. The countries are Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the US.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

VAI Member Spotlight: Designated FAA Agent, Oregon, USA

The new business helps international aviation certificate holders operating in the United States comply with FAA Advisory Circular 3-1. Read this story to learn how YOUR VAI member company can be in the Spotlight!

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Falcon Aviation Services buys VIP-configured AW139

Leonardo announced the order for the eight-seat helicopter, which will conduct VIP charter operations in the United Arab Emirates starting in 2027, at this week’s Paris Air Show.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350, AS355, EC120, and EC130

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 11–Placards and Markings–Unlock Sliding Door–Installation.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Proposed EASA AD: Leonardo AB139, AW139, and AW189

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 67–Rotors Flight Control–Brake Pedal Assembly–Inspection.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Tunisian Air Force orders a dozen helicopters from Bell

Bell Textron announced the purchase of 12 Subaru Bell 412EPX helicopters during this week’s Paris Air Show in France.

VAI Daily

Jun. 16, 2025

VAI Debrief: How recent EOs will reshape vertical aviation

The Trump administration’s Jun. 6 executive orders (EOs) accelerate beyond visual line of sight rulemaking, electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft integration, and airspace security measures.

VAI Daily

Jun. 16, 2025

Indonesian company joins Archer Midnight launch program

PT. Industri Ketahanan Nasional becomes the third operator in Archer Aviation’s launch edition program under an agreement that includes the purchase of up to 50 Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.