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VAI Daily

Oct. 25, 2024

EASA AD: Safran Arriel 1 engines

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 72–Engine–Gas Generator First Stage High Pressure Turbine Blades–Replacement, takes effect Oct. 31, 2024.

VAI Daily

Oct. 25, 2024

Revised EASA AD: Airbus EC225 LP helicopters

This revised European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62–Main Rotor–Rotating Swashplate Yokes–Inspection, takes effect Nov. 5, 2024.

VAI Daily

Oct. 25, 2024

Lilium board applies for self-administration of German subsidiaries

Lilium has announced that its principal German subsidiaries will apply for self-administration proceedings with a court in Germany in the next few days. The move, which would involve company management maintaining control under the supervision of a custodian, follows a failed government approval for a loan from KfW.

VAI Daily

Oct. 25, 2024

Teledyne FLIR to provide nano-drones for US Army

Teledyne FLIR Defense has obtained a five-year US Army contract valued at up to $91 million for its Black Hornet 4 nano–unmanned aerial systems.

VAI Daily

Oct. 25, 2024

Pilot John International, Teledyne to offer Gill aircraft batteries

Pilot John International is partnering with Teledyne to expand its line of ground-support equipment, avionics, and aircraft parts to include Gill aircraft batteries and accessories.

VAI Daily

Oct. 25, 2024

Airbus forecasts stable market share for 2025 and beyond

(AIN) – The manufacturer reported that 2024 has been a stable year so far for its corporate helicopters and corporate jets segments, while projecting a promising 2025 and beyond, during this week’s National Business Aviation Association 2024 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas, Nevada.

VAI Daily

Oct. 25, 2024

Joby meets with international regulators in California

Joby Aviation is hosting a technology familiarization session this week with aviation regulators from the UK Civil Aviation Authority, the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau, and the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority at its facilities in Marina.

VAI Daily

Oct. 24, 2024

VAI Members-Only Benefit: VAI SMS coaching by WYVERN

The VAI and WYVERN program gives our members their most-requested benefit—help with their safety management system (SMS). With WYVERN’s easy-start process, participants can check for potentially costly threats in minutes, not months, and resolve them on their own schedule with help from an SMS coach.

VAI Daily

Oct. 24, 2024

CEO uses helicopter to rescue baby after hurricane (VIDEO)

(Fox News) – Zeb Hadley, a helicopter pilot and CEO of Raleigh, North Carolina–based National Coatings, worked with emergency responders to save a baby with his private helicopter just before Hurricane Helene rains flooded the Appalachian region in late September.

VAI Daily

Oct. 24, 2024

Toll Group agrees to acquire Pel-Air from Rex Holdings

Global logistics provider Toll Group has reached an agreement to acquire Pel-Air, including its fleet of 10 fixed-wing aircraft, to supplement its helicopter air medical service in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia.