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VAI Daily

Nov. 22, 2024

Dallas Avionics adds to government agency sales team 

The Texas company has appointed Cody Klaehn as government agency sales executive. His previous experience includes working for the Texas Department of Public Safety, including as team leader for helicopter hoist rescue, and serving in the US Marine Corps.

VAI Daily

Nov. 22, 2024

LifeFlight of Maine reiterates dangers of laser strikes on helicopters

The Bangor-based company is reminding the public about the safety threat after one of its crews experienced a laser incident while returning to a base in Sanford.

VAI Daily

Nov. 21, 2024

Spirited discussions open VAI’s 2024 Aerial Work Safety Conference

The 2024 VAI Aerial Work Safety Conference kicked off Nov. 20 with a record-setting crowd exceeding 400 vertical flight representatives at the Boise Centre in Boise, Idaho.

VAI Daily

Nov. 21, 2024

LCI, SMFL develop social loan framework for helicopter leasing

The new framework for helicopter leasing, finance, and operations from Libra Group subsidiary LCI and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing (SMFL) has received the top rating from the Japan Credit Rating Agency.

VAI Daily

Nov. 21, 2024

Hensoldt continues expansion of production facilities in Germany

The company installed a second printed circuit-board assembly line and plans to add a third one in 2025 at its facilities in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

VAI Daily

Nov. 21, 2024

FAA accepts Able’s SMS plan for aircraft, component maintenance

Textron subsidiary Able Aerospace Services has received the FAA’s go-ahead for its new safety management system (SMS) implementation plan to support aircraft and component maintenance.

VAI Daily

Nov. 21, 2024

Enstrom highlights new connections at EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024

The Menominee, Michigan–based manufacturer is reflecting on the international event that took place Nov. 4–7 and looking forward to EUROPEAN ROTORS 2025 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

VAI Daily

Nov. 21, 2024

Hensoldt integrates NH90, Tiger in data-link demonstration

Sensor provider Hensoldt’s OPTARION mission support system integrated NH90 and EC665 Tiger helicopters during the multinational Timber Express 2024 military exercise in Germany.

VAI Daily

Nov. 20, 2024

VAI industry advisory councils meet prior to 2024 Aerial Work Safety Conference

Experts gather in Boise, Idaho, to discuss topics relevant to specific industry sectors.

VAI Daily

Nov. 20, 2024

VAI Debrief on FAA’s new powered-lift regulation

The recently issued Special Federal Aviation Regulation outlines the qualifications, training, and operational requirements for pilots and instructors operating powered-lift aircraft. To learn how this rule could affect you, see the story inside.