Yorkshire Air Ambulance adds H145 D3 to emergency response fleet Airbus Helicopters has delivered an H145 D3 equipped with an air medical package to Yorkshire Air Ambulance. It joins a… Continue reading →
Solving the BVLOS challenge (POWER UP magazine) – VAI advocates for safe, fair beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) rules. Continue reading →
VAI now accepting nominations for 2025–28 Board of Directors Vertical Aviation International (VAI) is seeking nominations for five open positions on the VAI Board of Directors for the term… Continue reading →
President’s Message: The best way to honor our first responders (POWER UP magazine) – As we celebrate the achievements of our first responders, we need to invest in vertical aviation… Continue reading →
FAA bans drones in parts of New Jersey and New York until Jan. 17 (VIDEO) (CBS News) – The FAA has issued a ban on most drones over nearly two dozen towns and infrastructure sites… Continue reading →
Panel cites human error as factor in 2021 India helicopter crash (Times of India) – According to an Indian Parliament report, human error led to a Dec. 8, 2021, crash of… Continue reading →
OHI Group releases 2024 year-end update The past year for the Portugal-based company included several advancements in supporting helicopter operators in Latin America. Continue reading →
Claude Vuichard joins new helicopter pilot mentoring program Helicopter stunt pilot Fred North’s nonprofit pilot safety mentoring program has added Claude Vuichard, developer of the Vuichard Recovery Technique… Continue reading →
EASA, Argentina, India, Japan approve upgraded Robinson empennage Robinson has obtained clearance from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and regulators in Argentina, India, and Japan to… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus EC135, EC635, and MBB BK 117 helicopters This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 31–Instruments–Warning Unit Emergency Off Switches–Operational Check, takes effect Jan.… Continue reading →