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VAI Daily

Apr. 22, 2025

Drones to begin delivering supplies to climbers on Mount Everest

(CNN) – Companies that provide support services for mountain climbers in Nepal say that drone deliveries of ladders, ropes, oxygen cylinders, and other supplies could help save lives on the world’s tallest mountain.

VAI Daily

Apr. 22, 2025

Med-Flight crew airlifts injured biker from Virginia trail (VIDEO)

(WSET) – A Virginia State Police Med-Flight crew assisted local responders with the rescue of a child who was injured while mountain biking on a remote trail Apr. 20 in Amherst County.

VAI Daily

Apr. 22, 2025

Air Idaho Rescue opens Yellowstone base for 2025 season

The Air Methods operator reopened a seasonal base Apr. 15 at Yellowstone Airport (KWYS) in West Yellowstone, Montana, to provide air medical services for visitors of Yellowstone National Park through September.

VAI Daily

Apr. 22, 2025

Veryon to display tracking platform at NBAA maintenance event

The company is highlighting its Veryon Tracking software at Booth #314 during the 2025 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Maintenance Conference, which takes place Apr. 29–May 1 in Columbus, Ohio.

VAI Daily

Apr. 22, 2025

NTSB final report: Bell 212, Balch Camp, California, Sep. 10, 2023

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s inadequate performance planning for the operation, which resulted in an excessive gross weight for the operating conditions, leading to a loss of altitude during maneuvering. Investigators noted as a contributing factor the pilot’s decision to continue the flight despite a series of malfunctions with the water-deployment system, and his subsequent inability to jettison the load, preventing a successful recovery from the loss of altitude.

VAI Daily

Apr. 22, 2025

Entrol to provide H145 simulator for Search and Rescue Services

New Zealand–based Search and Rescue Services Ltd. has purchased an Airbus H145 multicrew cooperation flight and navigation procedures trainer from Entrol.

VAI Daily

Apr. 22, 2025

SkyDrive brings full-scale eVTOL mock-up to Japanese expo

SkyDrive is displaying its SD-05 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft mock-up to the public for the first time during Expo 2025 in Osaka, Kansai.

VAI Daily

Apr. 21, 2025

Crew transports injured snowmobile rider in Washington (VIDEO)

A King County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit helicopter crew airlifted an injured snowmobile rider Apr. 18 near the Stevens Pass Ski Resort.

VAI Daily

Apr. 21, 2025

SKYTRAC Systems to develop HUMS for Sikorsky S-92

The satellite communications provider is partnering with Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, to design a real-time health and usage monitoring system (HUMS) for the S-92.