Resource Hub

Filter Media & Resources

  • Resources

  • Topic

Total Items: 3228

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

Helicopter crew helps capture robbery suspects (VIDEO)

A Hillsborough County (North Carolina) Sheriff’s Office helicopter crew assisted with finding and arresting two suspects who allegedly robbed two people outside an apartment complex.

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

ARS, Vita to highlight rescue equipment at EUROPEAN ROTORS

Vita Inclinata Technologies and its subsidiary, Air Rescue Systems (ARS), will display the Vita Rescue System and Pelican rapid extraction device at Stand #735 during EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024, which takes place Nov. 4–7 (exhibits open Nov. 5–7) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

Novant Health Airlink tops 20,000 patient transports (VIDEO)

(WWAY) – The operators of the Novant Health Airlink service are celebrating a milestone of transporting 20,000 patients since 2001. The Winston-Salem, North Carolina–based air ambulance operator also recently added whole blood to its in-flight resources.

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

Wisk Aero to advance air taxi network in Australia

Airservices Australia, the government-owned company that provides air traffic services across the country, has signed an agreement with Wisk Aero for infrastructure and other support for commercial electric air taxi services.

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

ACSF sets dates for 2025 Safety Symposium

The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) 2025 Safety Symposium will take place Apr. 7–9, 2025, at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University campus in Daytona Beach, Florida.

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

Proposed FAA AD: Airbus AS332, AS355, AS365, EC155, EC225 LP, and SA 365 series helicopters

Comments are due by Dec. 2, 2024, on this FAA proposed airworthiness directive (PAD), which would require checking the operation of the shear-button safety-cap on each applicable collective pitch handle. It would also prohibit installing certain part-numbered collective pitch handles or collective sticks unless operators meet certain requirements.

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

Rotortrade to exhibit at EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 in Amsterdam

Rotortrade will provide updates about its new maintenance center in France and other recent developments at Stand #4035 during EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024, which takes place Nov. 4–7 (exhibits open Nov. 5–7) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

Slave Lake Helicopters plants trees using Airbus H125

Airbus has published a feature about Alberta, Canada–based Slave Lake Helicopters, which has crossed a milestone of planting more than 200 million trees with the help of its fleet of Airbus H125s.

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

UAV Navigation develops heads-up display for drone operators

Spanish company UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía has introduced an advanced on-screen display that builds on the primary flight display of the flight control system to provide visualizations for operators of unmanned aerial vehicles and remotely piloted aircraft systems.

VAI Daily

Oct. 16, 2024

BNDES approves $88M loan for Eve Air Mobility facility in Brazil

Eve Air Mobility has secured an $88 million loan agreement with the Brazilian National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) for an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft production facility in Taubaté, São Paulo.