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VAI Daily

Sep. 24, 2025

Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters SA 365 and AS365

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through Oct. 21 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 67 – Rotors Flight Control – Tail Rotor Actuator – Inspection.

VAI Daily

Sep. 24, 2025

Joby Aviation to demo electric air taxi in California

The OEM will display its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft Oct. 4–5 during the California International Airshow at Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS).

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2025

VAI aviation insurance survey highlights rising costs, mounting barriers

The results of the survey will help inform the discussion during our next VAI Webinar, “From Risk to Resilience: Navigating the Aviation Insurance Landscape,” tomorrow, Sep. 24, at 3:30 pm eastern (UTC-4).

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2025

VAI Member Spotlight: Recoil Aerospace, Kentucky, USA

The company’s Tsunami aerial fire-suppression system helps helicopter operators battle blazes. Read this story to learn how YOUR VAI member company can be in the Spotlight!

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2025

Which way is up? Exploring spatial disorientation in helicopters

The latest edition of the United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) newsletter examines the factors involved when pilots operate in degraded visual environments and other causes of spatial disorientation.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2025

Robinson R22 arrives at Reagan Presidential Library

The new R22 will serve as a centerpiece for a Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute exhibit, “Cowboys, History & Hollywood,” which opens Oct. 18 and runs through Apr. 19, 2026, in Simi Valley, California.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2025

Coptersafety orders AW139 FFS from TRU Simulation

The company has purchased a second Leonardo AW139 Level D full flight simulator (FFS) from TRU. The simulator will be based at Coptersafety’s facility next to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (EFHK) in Finland.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2025

AirLife Texas celebrates 25 years in Uvalde County

The Air Methods operator hosted a ceremony Sep. 16 with partner Uvalde Memorial Hospital to celebrate 25 years of air medical services to the community.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2025

Teledyne FLIR Defense opens office near Pentagon

The company held a Sep. 18 ceremony to launch the new office in Arlington, Virginia, close to the Pentagon and Washington, D.C.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2025

Archer Aviation releases update on Midnight flight-testing program

The Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft reached an altitude of 7,000 ft. during a Sep. 22 test flight.