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VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

EASA AD: Airbus EC225 LP helicopters

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), 2014-0160, ATA 62–Main Rotor–Mast–Inspection, becomes effective Aug. 30, 2024. It supersedes AD 2020-0264, issued Dec. 2, 2020.

VAI Daily

Aug. 19, 2024

Skyryse adds new facilities at KHHR, KLAX

Skyryse has opened a new location at Hawthorne Municipal Airport (KHHR) in California and expanded its facility in El Segundo near Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX).

VAI Daily

Aug. 16, 2024

Crew uses longline to airlift injured climbers in Canada (VIDEO)

(CBC) – A helicopter crew assisted first responders with rescuing two injured rock climbers Aug. 15 from a park in Squamish, British Columbia.

VAI Daily

Aug. 16, 2024

FAA releases principles, strategies for safe use of artificial intelligence

The FAA has published the first version of its Roadmap for Artificial Intelligence Safety Assurance, a living document that lays out seven guiding principles and five next steps to help systems designers ensure the safety of AI in aircraft and ground operations.

VAI Daily

Aug. 16, 2024

Skyway, Edge explore AI applications for wildlife protection

Oakland, California–based Skyway is partnering with The Edge Co. to develop artificial intelligence tools that can help advanced air mobility operators detect and avoid potential encounters with wildlife, including bird strikes.

VAI Daily

Aug. 16, 2024

EH216-S conducts passenger-carrying eVTOL flight in China (VIDEO)

EHang has completed a passenger flight of its uncrewed EH216-S electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in Nan’an, Fujian, China.

VAI Daily

Aug. 16, 2024

ASKA advances flight tests of A5 roadworthy VTOL prototype

(EIN Presswire) – ASKA is conducting tethered uncrewed flight tests with a full-scale prototype version of its A5 electric–hybrid vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft.

VAI Daily

Aug. 16, 2024

USAIG gives policyholders access to VAI’s risk-management program

(AIN) – Aviation insurance group USAIG is seeking to boost participation in the VAI Operational Risk and Resilience Accreditation initiative by making it available to eligible policyholders through its Performance Vector program.

VAI Daily

Aug. 16, 2024

Fairfax County Police add new Trakka Systems searchlights

The Fairfax County (Virginia) Police Department’s Helicopter Division recently upgraded its two Bell 429s with TrakkaBeam Xenon TLX searchlights from Trakka Systems.

VAI Daily

Aug. 16, 2024

US Air Force receives initial Archer Midnight eVTOL aircraft

Archer Aviation has delivered the first Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to the US Air Force under an AFWERX Agility Prime contract worth up to $142 million.