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VAI Daily

Oct. 30, 2025

Helicopters aid in battle against Arizona wildfires

(KVOA) – Helicopter crews are assisting firefighters with bucket drops to help contain a wildfire that started Oct. 24 in the Chiricahua Wilderness.

VAI Daily

Oct. 30, 2025

Helicopter crews clear debris in North Carolina (VIDEO)

(WHNS) – Crews, including from Operation Helo, assisted Yancey County Emergency Management last week with clearing debris, including abandoned motorcycles and trailers, from the South Toe River.

VAI Daily

Oct. 30, 2025

Entrol to develop Airbus H135 simulator for Royal Thai Air Force

The Madrid, Spain–based company plans to deliver the new H135 Level 3 flight training device to the Royal Thai Air Force in early 2026.

VAI Daily

Oct. 30, 2025

Helicopter Institute, Robinson partner on US Navy trainer

Helicopter Institute is expanding its agreement with Robinson to introduce the TH-66 Sage training platform into the US Navy Contractor Operated Pilot Training–Rotary program.

VAI Daily

Oct. 30, 2025

Opinion: Will new US state AAM policies strangle or accelerate the eVTOL industry?

(Urban Air Mobility News) – Advanced air mobility (AAM) network developers are facing an increasing number of state-based rules and regulations related to vertiport access in the United States. How they respond will be critical to their initial business plans, argues Philip Butterworth-Hayes.

VAI Daily

Oct. 30, 2025

Corrected EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350 and EC130

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a correction for airworthiness directive (AD) ATA 04 – Time Limits/Maintenance Checks – Airworthiness Limitations Section – Amendment, which took effect Jul. 11, 2025.

VAI Daily

Oct. 30, 2025

SKYTRAC Systems adds Honeywell’s Sky Connect

The Canadian company has acquired an exclusive license to produce, sell, and support Honeywell’s Sky Connect satellite tracking systems.

VAI Daily

Oct. 30, 2025

Sikorsky secures LAFD contract for pair of S-70i Firehawks

The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) in California has purchased two new helicopters from the Lockheed Martin company to support firefighting, rescue, and air medical operations.

VAI Daily

Oct. 30, 2025

Nvidia selects Joby Aviation for IGX Thor platform

The chipmaker will partner with Joby to develop an industrial-grade platform to power physical artificial intelligence applications. The agreement will also advance Joby’s Superpilot autonomous flight system for military and civil operators.

VAI Daily

Oct. 29, 2025

Metro Aviation to offer completions for Airbus H160 in 2026

The Louisiana-based maintenance and completions provider is pursuing an FAA supplemental type certificate to install its air medical interior on the H160. Separately, Metro has ordered a dozen H140s from Airbus.