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VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

VAI Member Spotlight: GIGAFLIGHT Connectivity, Wisconsin, USA

Aircraft wiring, cables, and connectors provider uses a global network to provide rapid service for operators.

VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

NASA selects SpaceX rocket for helicopter mission to Saturn moon

(Space.com) – The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket to launch its Dragonfly rotorcraft on a mission to investigate the life-hosting potential of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan.

VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

Mercy Flight Central adds capacity, technology with Leonardo AW119s

(Times Telegram) – The Rome, New York–based nonprofit shares details about improved operations during 2024 following an upgrade last year from a fleet of MBB BK 117s to four new Leonardo AW119s.

VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

Helicopter crew locates armed robbery suspects (VIDEO)

(KCPQ) – A King County (Washington) Sheriff’s Office Bell 407 crew assisted ground officers with locating and arresting two suspects who allegedly fled from police after an armed robbery spree.

VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

ICYMI: VAI Webinars: Powered-Lift Aircraft—New Aircraft, Common Goal

At our Nov. 14 webinar, VAI Director of Regulatory Affairs Amber Harrison provided an update on what the new FAA Special Federal Aviation Regulation for powered-lift aircraft means for VAI members. If you missed the webinar, follow the link in the story to watch a recording of it.

VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

Q&A: Pawan Hans helicopter pilot talks about careers in aviation

(Onmanorama) – Reena Varughese shares insights about her 15-year career as a helicopter pilot in India. She currently flies for Pawan Hans.

VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

Report: Instructor’s ‘overconfidence’ cited in 2023 UH-1N accident

(Air & Space Forces magazine) – The US Air Force (USAF) Accident Investigation Board has determined that the actions of a civilian flight instructor and a USAF pilot led to an August 2023 UH-1N helicopter accident at Cheyenne Regional Airport (KCYS) in Wyoming.

VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

Coulson Aviation to support CONAF operations in Chile

Coulson Aviation has obtained a contract from Chile’s National Forestry Corp. (CONAF) to provide aerial firefighting support in the country.

VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

EASA publishes Easy Access Rules for ATM/ANS equipment

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released its first Easy Access Rules for air traffic management (ATM) and air navigation services (ANS) equipment.

VAI Daily

Nov. 26, 2024

Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics, True Blue Power appoint new executives

(RotorHub) – Wichita, Kansas–based Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics and True Blue Power have appointed Matthew Harrah as president. The companies have also promoted Brett Williams to senior VP of engineering and certification, Van Winter to senior VP of sales and marketing, and Marissa Williams to VP of supply chain and logistics.