Home / VAI News / VAI Weekly VAI Weekly Regulatory News Aug. 25, 2026 Proposed FAA special conditions: Pratt and Whitney Canada This action proposes special conditions for Pratt and Whitney Canada aircraft engine Model PW220A, which features a novel design compared… Workforce Development Aug. 25, 2026 NASA commits $10.5M to workforce pipeline (AIN) – The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is putting $10.5 million behind an effort to funnel more… People Aug. 25, 2026 Nancy Kassebaum, architect of GA product liability reform, dies (AIN) – Nancy Landon Kassebaum, the former Republican US senator from Kansas who shepherded through one of the most monumental… VAI News Aug. 25, 2026 VAI urges FAA to ensure that airport investment includes vertical flight, emerging technologies In comments on proposed revisions to the Airport Improvement Program Handbook, the association asks that airport-grant guidance reflect the full… Safety Aug. 25, 2026 FAA airworthiness concern: Failed Tempest spark plug On Jul. 27, 2026, the FAA received notification of a failed Tempest Aero Group spark plug. Failed spark plugs may… Member News Aug. 18, 2026 SkyDrive, Air India, Suzuki sign MOU to study eVTOL use for medical air logistics in India “In India, where chronic congestion is a pressing issue, utilizing eVTOLs [electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft] for advanced medical… Government News Aug. 18, 2026 Michigan awards $2M for drone, AAM projects (AVweb) – Michigan announced Aug. 12 that it has awarded a combined $2 million to five companies that will deploy… Industry News Aug. 18, 2026 Vertical Autonomy to bring over $28M in investment, jobs to Michigan region (MLive) – Vertical Autonomy, which designs, manufactures, and operates autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, is expanding its footprint in… Airworthiness Directives Aug. 18, 2026 Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters, certain AS350 B2 helicopters The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Helicopters Model AS350 B2 helicopters. This AD, effective… Previous Page 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 433 Next Page
Regulatory News Aug. 25, 2026 Proposed FAA special conditions: Pratt and Whitney Canada This action proposes special conditions for Pratt and Whitney Canada aircraft engine Model PW220A, which features a novel design compared…
Workforce Development Aug. 25, 2026 NASA commits $10.5M to workforce pipeline (AIN) – The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is putting $10.5 million behind an effort to funnel more…
People Aug. 25, 2026 Nancy Kassebaum, architect of GA product liability reform, dies (AIN) – Nancy Landon Kassebaum, the former Republican US senator from Kansas who shepherded through one of the most monumental…
VAI News Aug. 25, 2026 VAI urges FAA to ensure that airport investment includes vertical flight, emerging technologies In comments on proposed revisions to the Airport Improvement Program Handbook, the association asks that airport-grant guidance reflect the full…
Safety Aug. 25, 2026 FAA airworthiness concern: Failed Tempest spark plug On Jul. 27, 2026, the FAA received notification of a failed Tempest Aero Group spark plug. Failed spark plugs may…
Member News Aug. 18, 2026 SkyDrive, Air India, Suzuki sign MOU to study eVTOL use for medical air logistics in India “In India, where chronic congestion is a pressing issue, utilizing eVTOLs [electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft] for advanced medical…
Government News Aug. 18, 2026 Michigan awards $2M for drone, AAM projects (AVweb) – Michigan announced Aug. 12 that it has awarded a combined $2 million to five companies that will deploy…
Industry News Aug. 18, 2026 Vertical Autonomy to bring over $28M in investment, jobs to Michigan region (MLive) – Vertical Autonomy, which designs, manufactures, and operates autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, is expanding its footprint in…
Airworthiness Directives Aug. 18, 2026 Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters, certain AS350 B2 helicopters The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Helicopters Model AS350 B2 helicopters. This AD, effective…
