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The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be the student pilot’s loss of directional control during a hover.

The US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) is offering mental health support through its Peer Pilot Program for helicopter pilots and aircrew members involved in responding to the flooding disaster along the Guadalupe River in Texas. VAI proudly supports this important work.

In this white paper, the US Helicopter Safety Team issues a call to action for the implementation of fatigue risk management programs.

Designed in collaboration with Hughes Aerospace, Garmin has introduced Guided Visual Approaches, which provide lateral and vertical guidance into 25 airports.

The manufacturer displayed a Spokane County (Washington) Sheriff’s Office Bell 505 and a King County (Washington) Sheriff’s Office Bell 407GXi during last week’s event in Phoenix, Arizona.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25–Equipment/Furnishings–Cargo Common Hook Beam–Modification, takes effect Aug. 1, 2025.

Airbus Helicopters will provide a half dozen H175s to SKYCO International Financial Leasing for emergency management and public service operations in Guangdong, China.

In honor of National Hire a Veteran Day on Friday, Jul. 25, the company is recognizing US Army veteran James Schmittle, a pilot for Mercy Air in Barstow, California.

The company has achieved AS9100D certification as well as International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 certification.

The company has appointed Jason Hays as sales and technical support manager for the two Rolls-Royce engine programs.