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VAI Daily

Aug. 20, 2024

A2Z expands line of drone charging docks

(Dronelife) – Los Angeles, California–based A2Z Drone Delivery has introduced AirDock, a series of autonomous drone docks, and an uncrewed aerial vehicle designed to work with AirDock’s automatic charging system.

VAI Daily

Aug. 20, 2024

Enstrom offers training on piston, turbine engine maintenance

Enstrom is hosting two five-day maintenance training courses for student pilots and maintenance technicians at its facilities in Menominee, Michigan. The manufacturer will offer a course focusing on piston-engine models Sep. 23–27 and a turbine-engine course Sep. 30–Oct. 4.

VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

10 injured in US Navy helicopter training incident in Nevada

(Navy Times) – All 10 US Navy personnel aboard two MH-60S Seahawks involved in an Aug. 15 training incident at Naval Air Station Fallon have been released after medical checks.

VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

Helicopter crew makes precautionary landing in Bhutan

(Kuensel) – A Drukair helicopter crew returning to base at Paro International Airport (VQPR) in Bhutan made a precautionary landing in a field Aug. 17 due to inclement weather.

VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

Helicopters work to contain wildfires in Bosnian park (VIDEO)

(AP) – Helicopter crews assisted firefighters on the ground with efforts to control wildfires across Sutjeska National Park in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

LifeFlight Australia trains 26 new doctors on helicopter safety

The new doctors, who join a team of more than 180 medical professionals, completed helicopter underwater escape training, winch exercises, and clinical-scenario training at LifeFlight Training Academy.

VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

VFS seeks student proposals for Airbus-sponsored design competition

The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) has released a request for proposals for its 42nd Annual Student Design Competition. The sponsorship of the competition rotates between this year’s sponsor, Airbus, and Bell, Boeing, Leonardo, Sikorsky, and the US Army Research Laboratory.

VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

On World Helicopter Day, ATSB highlights safety, IIMC risks

In celebration of World Helicopter Day on Aug. 18, 2024, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) shared information that can help pilots and operators increase safety and reduce the risk of inadvertent entry into instrument meteorological conditions (IIMC).

VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

Farmer donates cows, raising money for LifeFlight after accident

Walter McLean, a farmer in Queensland, Australia, raised more than AUD$2,400 after a helicopter crew from the LifeFlight base in Roma provided air medical treatment following a quad bike accident.

VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

Blueflite to produce hydrogen fuel cells for drones in Australia

Blueflite will develop a lightweight, high-pressure, hydrogen tank for uncrewed aerial vehicles using advanced fiber placement technology for a collaborative project supported by the Northern Territory government.