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VAI Daily

Dec. 12, 2024

Sikorsky to demonstrate Matrix technology for US Marine Corps

The US military branch has chosen the Lockheed Martin company to demonstrate its optionally piloted UH-60 Black Hawk for the Aerial Logistics Connector program during 2025.

VAI Daily

Dec. 12, 2024

Eve Air Mobility, Signature Aviation to develop AAM infrastructure

The advanced air mobility (AAM) manufacturer and the fixed-base operator will partner to research electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft ecosystem requirements and ground support services.

VAI Daily

Dec. 12, 2024

EASA AD: Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 1

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 72–Engine–Gas Generator First Stage High Pressure Turbine Blades–Replacement, takes effect Dec. 18, 2024. It revises AD 2024-0207, which was issued Oct. 31, 2024.

VAI Daily

Dec. 12, 2024

Bristow, Beta, partners to open AAM cargo test flight area in Norway

The Civil Aviation Authority of Norway, Avinor, Beta Technologies, and Bristow Group’s Norwegian subsidiary will work together to build a concept of operations for cargo transport using advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft.

VAI Daily

Dec. 11, 2024

USHST newsletter highlights new way to approach helicopter safety

What if helicopter operators could gain similar insights from accident investigations without the tragedy? The US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) fall 2024 newsletter explains the promise of a “premortem” exercise—a proactive approach to safety that’s already proving valuable for operators like STAT MedEvac.

VAI Daily

Dec. 11, 2024

Airbus details relief efforts of NCNG crews following Hurricane Helene

Airbus Helicopters has published a feature about how UH-72 Lakota crews with the North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) sprang into action after Hurricane Helene flooded the region in late September.

VAI Daily

Dec. 11, 2024

Jetex, Joby partner on commercial air taxi service in Middle East

Joby Aviation will collaborate with Jetex of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), to provide passenger transport using electric aircraft and a network of vertiports across the region.

VAI Daily

Dec. 11, 2024

Spanish government recognizes Entrol for carbon neutrality

The flight-simulator and training-device maker has achieved carbon neutrality under its Entrol Zero initiative ahead of its 2025 goal.

VAI Daily

Dec. 11, 2024

JGSDF fleet of Enstrom TH-480s tops 100,000 flight hours

Representatives from the Menominee, Michigan–based manufacturer celebrated the milestone with members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) during a recent visit to Utsunomiya, Tochigi.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

VAI Member Spotlight: International Machine Transport, Canada

Specialized ground transportation operator hauls helicopters, aircraft components, and cargo across the United States and Canada.