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VAI Air Tour Safety Conference

Air Tour Safety Conference hosted by Vertical Aviation International. This is a must-attend event for helicopter pilots, operators, safety directors, and everyone in the air tour industry. This conference is tailored to all committed to advancing their knowledge and skills in vertical aviation safety. Coming Later this year – Las Vegas, Nevada, USAMore Information Coming […]

Salute to Excellence 2025

Meet the Winners of the 2025 Salute to Excellence Awards! Celebrating the highest standards of professionalism in vertical aviation. Within vertical aviation, there are pilots, mechanics/engineers, safety professionals, and many others who go above and beyond to pursue professional excellence. Their dedication is an inspiration to us all. The Vertical Aviation International (VAI) Salute to […]

UAS Working Group Industry Standards

The HAI UAS working group is dedicated to providing knowledge and intelligence which will help all stakeholders understand this industry niche, and to facilitate the safe and efficient integration of UAS into the national airspace system. UAS Working Group Resources UAS Working Group Goals

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International Partnership Program

The VAI International Partnership Program (IPP) enhances safety and cooperation across the worldwide vertical aviation community. This program benefits the entire vertical flight industry by promoting common safety and operational standards and best practices and by facilitating a collaborative approach to building and sustaining the global industry. The program was launched on Jun. 30, 2020, […]

VAI Leadership

Michael Hertzendorf Chief Operating Officer Cade Clark Chief Government Affairs Officer VAI Staff Zena Curry, PHR, SHRM-CP HR Director, Consulting Marcum LLP Teresa Poirier HR Director, Consulting Marcum LLP Tom Glista Safety Manager Crown Consulting Inc. Racheal Moses Membership Sales The Wyman Company Katie White Exhibit, Sponsorship, and Advertising Sales The Wyman Company

ROTOR Magazine Photo Contest – Helicopters/Drones at Work

In a year when we had to change so much, some things didn’t change at all. It turns out that ROTOR readers still like photos of helicopters, and so we ran the ninth annual ROTOR Magazine Photo Contest. All but one of our winning photos captured the drama that is part of aviation. You’ll see […]