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The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada has determined that a controlled flight into terrain accident occurred during a VFR flight that departed Revelstoke Airport (CYRV).

(POWER UP) – This landmark event, scheduled for May 27–29, 2026, in Bali, Indonesia, represents a proactive step in delivering critical safety support to regions historically lacking easy access to VAI-hosted or -supported events such as VERTICON, EUROPEAN ROTORS, and the Aerial Work Safety Conference.

(POWER UP) – In the vertical aviation industry, we pay substantial—and fully warranted—attention to a pilot’s physical ability to fly. But how often do we focus on an equally important aspect of fitness: mental health? A new program from the US Helicopter Safety Team offers free, confidential counseling to the vertical aviation community.

Global helicopter pioneer and former HAI chair played pivotal role in international growth of vertical aviation.

The company has donated a group of Smart View Limiting Devices to help with pilot training in inclement weather conditions.

(Urban Air Mobility News) – The companies will collaborate on the use of the VoloCity electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for emergency response operations in Germany.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Aug. 21 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 04–Time Limits/Maintenance Checks–Airworthiness Limitations Section–Amendment. It would supersede AD 2010-0181, issued Aug. 27, 2010.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 11–Placards and Markings–Unlock Sliding Door–Installation, takes effect Aug. 7, 2025.

The organization raised more than £170,000 to improve a newly reopened helipad at Maidstone Hospital in Barming, Maidstone.

(China Daily) – The property developer in Thailand plans to buy 500 VE25-100 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Shanghai-based Volant Aerotech.