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VAI Daily

Jan. 14, 2025

Skyryse secures agreement for SkyOS in US Army helicopters

Skyryse will work to integrate its SkyOS operating system, reduce training time for pilots, and introduce an optionally piloted capability for a fleet of 2,400 US Army Black Hawk helicopters and other military aircraft.

VAI Daily

Jan. 14, 2025

HSI delivers H125 with equipment to combat mosquitos in Louisiana

Helicopter Services Inc. (HSI) has installed a mosquito-control package on an Airbus H125 for East Baton Rouge Mosquito Abatement and Rodent Control.

VAI Daily

Jan. 14, 2025

Teledyne FLIR Defense to supply ESS-M systems for USCG helicopters

Teledyne FLIR Defense has obtained a contract to provide more than 125 electro-optic sensor system–modernized (ESS-M) units for the US Coast Guard (USCG) fleet of Sikorsky MH-60s and Eurocopter MH-65s.

VAI Daily

Jan. 14, 2025

Proposed FAA AD: Siam Hiller UH-12E (US Army OH-23G and H-23F) and UH-12EL helicopters

This proposed FAA airworthiness directive (AD) would require inspecting certain main-rotor driveshafts for a crack, prohibit installing certain main-rotor driveshafts unless the inspection is done, and prohibit using certain paint removers. The FAA is accepting comments through Feb. 28, 2025.

VAI Daily

Jan. 13, 2025

VAI Spotlight on Safety: Got a flight? Don’t skimp on water and food!

Pilot and safety standards analyst Jeff Currin explains how nutrition is key to human performance and why you need plenty of water and healthy food to ensure safe operations.

VAI Daily

Jan. 13, 2025

Hensoldt wins contract to study quantum computing for sensors

The contract from the DLR Quantum Computing Initiative is part of the QUA-SAR research project, which aims to develop quantum computing for radar remote sensing.