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VAI Daily

Aug. 28, 2025

EASA publishes revised Easy Access Rules for SERA

The August 2025 European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) update of the Easy Access Rules for Standardised European Rules of the Air (SERA) adds guidance for manned vertical takeoff and landing aircraft operations and removes outdated rules.

VAI Daily

Aug. 28, 2025

EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC175B

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 53 – Fuselage – Cockpit Floors – Inspection, becomes effective Sep. 10.

VAI Daily

Aug. 28, 2025

Revised EASA AD: Leonardo A109 and A119 helicopters

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25 – Equipment/Furnishings – Hoist – Test/Replacement, takes effect Sep. 3, 2025. It will revise AD 2025-0142, issued Jul 21, 2025.

VAI Daily

Aug. 28, 2025

NOT A HOTEL orders VIP Airbus ACH130

Airbus has received an order from the hospitality company for the first ACH130 Aston Martin Edition to operate in Japan.

VAI Daily

Aug. 28, 2025

PHI MRO Services to modify OH-58 for Louisiana police unit

The maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider will upgrade a Bell OH-58 Kiowa for the DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office, including adding new avionics and mission equipment.

Press Releases

Aug. 27, 2025

August 27, 2025 – Registration Opens for 2025 Aerial Work Safety Conference

Firefighting, utility, and restricted-category operators to gather in Boise Dec. 7–9. Alexandria, VA (Aug. 27, 2025) – Vertical Aviation International (VAI) announces that registration is now open for the 2025 Aerial Work Safety Conference (AWSC), taking place Dec. 7–9 at the Boise Centre West in Boise, Idaho, USA. The conference brings together professionals from the […]

VAI Daily

Aug. 27, 2025

Registration opens for 2025 Aerial Work Safety Conference

The VAI event will bring together firefighting, utility patrol and construction, and restricted-category operators Dec. 7–9 in Boise, Idaho.

VAI Daily

Aug. 27, 2025

CHC Helicopter wins Ørsted contract for wind farm support

Starting in March 2026, CHC will provide personnel support services with an Airbus H175 for Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the North Sea.

VAI Daily

Aug. 27, 2025

Opinion: eVTOL aircraft need a common fuel language

(Vertical magazine) – As aviation leans into electrification, one of the biggest shifts will be how pilots think about fuel. Jet A or 100LL is measured in pounds, gallons, or liters. A growing contingent of engineers and companies are working to make that math—and reliance on fossil fuels—a thing of the past. A common standard for displaying fuel state would benefit pilots and passengers alike, argues Nick Sinopoli.

VAI Daily

Aug. 27, 2025

Precision Helicopters equips AS332s with Axnes PNG

The operator integrated the Axnes PNG wireless intercom system into its fleet of Airbus Super Pumas that support the US Forest Service.