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VAI Members-Only Benefit: Share your news in VAI Daily
VAI members can broadcast their business news in our flagship VAI Daily e-newsletter, which reaches 38,000 subscribers—nearly all of them…
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Transport Canada AD: Bell Textron Canada 430 helicopters
This Transport Canada airworthiness directive (AD), CF-2024-40, Main Rotor–Pitch Link Assembly Clevis Fracture, takes effect Dec. 17, 2024. It supersedes…
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AirLife Georgia recognizes 12-year-old for actions in emergency
The Air Methods operator presented a certificate of heroism to a girl who kept three other children safe and calm…
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US Army adds trio of CH-47F Block II Chinooks to existing order
The US Army purchase from Boeing, which delivered the first two Block II Chinooks in June and September 2024, is…
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Bell Textron, NIAR evaluate stop/fold transition in wind-tunnel tests
The Texas-based manufacturer completed wind-tunnel testing of the technology at the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State…
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PZL Mielec delivers S-70i Black Hawk to Polish National Police
The Lockheed Martin company completed the delivery of a second S-70i under a contract signed in December 2022. The addition…
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Two Bear Air Rescue Foundation advances toward ORRA Bronze Level
The organization’s progress in the VAI and VLinc Operational Risk and Resilience Accreditation (ORRA) program demonstrates its commitment to safety.
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FAA flight advisory: GPS interference testing, Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, Dec. 6–16, 2024
GPS testing is scheduled for Dec. 6–16, 2024, at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, and may result in an unreliable or…
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Final FAA AD: Airbus EC225 LP helicopters
This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which requires repetitively inspecting certain main-rotor hub sleeves and prohibits installing those sleeves without an…
