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VAI Daily

Sep. 9, 2025

VAI Member Spotlight: Onboard Systems Hoist & Winch, California, USA

The company provides mission equipment, including hoists and winches, for search-and-rescue and human external cargo helicopter operators. Read this story to learn how YOUR VAI member company can be in the Spotlight!

Events

Sep. 9, 2025

VERTICON 2026

VAI Daily

Sep. 9, 2025

Opinion: NASA cuts imperil vertical flight technology leadership

(Forbes) – A proposal to reduce the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) budget by 24%, if approved in Congress, would be disastrous for American scientific leadership in advanced air mobility and vertical flight aeronautics, argues Mike Hirschberg.

VAI Daily

Sep. 9, 2025

Motorsport and helicopter aviation – not so different

Chris Hill, VAI senior director of safety, explains how the vertical aviation community can draw safety lessons from the motorsport industry in the latest edition of the United States Helicopter Safety Team newsletter.

Events

Sep. 9, 2025

CHC Safety & Quality Summit

VAI Daily

Sep. 9, 2025

Helicopter crew rescues stranded swimmers from rocks

(BBC) – An HM Coastguard helicopter crew airlifted two people who became stranded after swimming at a beach Sep. 7 in Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom.

VAI Daily

Sep. 9, 2025

Air Ambulance UK hosts fundraising, awareness week

The organization is hosting a campaign through Sep. 14 to raise funding and support for 21 air ambulance charities in the United Kingdom.

VAI Daily

Sep. 9, 2025

FAA Safety Briefing: A smooth and safe transition

The US Helicopter Safety Team has developed a guide to help helicopter operators provide effective aircraft transition training.