Home / Resource Hub Resource Hub Filter Media & Resources search by text Resources EventsVideosViolas Flight ReportsRegulationsVAI UpdatesMagazine ArticlesVAI DailySpotlight on SafetyWebinarsPress ReleasesAdvocacy Resources Topic Safety(415)Flight Ops(55)Industry Information(34)Industry News(450)People(114)Airworthiness Directives(247)Education(20)Industry Careers(1)Government News(71)Technology(6)How We Serve(241)VAI News(257)Member News(895)VERTICON(9)Regulatory News(37)Land & Live(9)Advocacy(295)Air tour management plans / ATMP(6)EAGLE initiative(3)Sustainability(12)Veterans issues(7)Unmanned aircraft systems / UASs(9)Infrastructure / heliports / vertiports(32)FAA reauthorization(10)Workforce(22)ATC privatization(2)Advanced air mobility / AAM(17)Federal preemption / ADA(13)Access and Noise / ANCA(2)5G interference(49)Testimony/Hearings(25)VTOL Advocate(41)Tariffs(8)ATC Modernization(2)Across the Web(92)VAI at Work(11)VERTICON Afternoon News(19)VERTICON Morning News(28) Year year of publication Any Year 1970 (1) 2010 (21) 2011 (7) 2012 (7) 2013 (25) 2014 (6) 2015 (33) 2016 (23) 2017 (43) 2018 (55) 2019 (90) 2020 (287) 2021 (293) 2022 (313) 2023 (274) 2024 (1,659) 2025 (1,461) Access Level For MembersFor Public(4,134) Filtered By: Total Items: 4598 VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 Rapid response teams mobilize amid Texas flooding (AirMed&Rescue) – Aerial search-and-rescue operations have played a central role in the recovery operations following flash flooding Jul. 4 in central Texas. VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 VAI Member Spotlight: Helicopter Work Aids, Louisiana, USA After years of creating custom maintenance products, longtime mechanic turns side project into a successful helicopter tooling business. Read this story to learn how YOUR VAI member company can be in the Spotlight! VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 Injured hiker receives longline rescue in California (VIDEO) (KRON) – A helicopter crew assisted local first responders with airlifting an injured hiker Jul. 4 near Alpine Lake in Marin County. VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 Coast Guard crew airlifts hikers stuck on Oregon cliff (VIDEO) (KMTR) – A US Coast Guard MH-60 crew from Astoria rescued two people stranded on a cliff Jul. 5 near Lincoln City. VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 Trio of experts discusses advances in SMS (Aviation Maintenance magazine) – Chris Hill, VAI senior director of safety, and two other experts talk about why operators should care about safety management systems (SMS) now more than ever. VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 Helicopter transfers concrete for Colorado ski lift (The Aspen Times) – A Timberline Helicopters Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter dropped 475,000 lb. of concrete for the construction of the new Elk Camp Lift at Aspen Snowmass Ski Resort. VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 FAA Safety Briefing: Combating maintenance norms It can take courage to point out that a norm violates the rule or published procedure. Your bravery could save lives, according to the FAA. VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 Do you have a preflight checklist for your drone? This FAA Safety Briefing offers resources for drone operators to develop a checklist, including 23 items to include in a preflight inspection. VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 Drone strikes rescue helicopter in Texas near flood zone (VIDEO) (KSAT) – A private drone operating illegally in restricted airspace collided with a rescue helicopter Jul. 7 over the Hill Country flood zone. The incident forced the helicopter crew to make an emergency landing, according to Kerrville city officials. VAI Daily Jul. 8, 2025 NTSB final report: Enstrom 280FX, Waterford, California, Mar. 15, 2025 The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from water while operating at low altitude over a lake. 12345…102030…Next »Last »