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VAI Daily

Dec. 11, 2024

JGSDF fleet of Enstrom TH-480s tops 100,000 flight hours

Representatives from the Menominee, Michigan–based manufacturer celebrated the milestone with members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) during a recent visit to Utsunomiya, Tochigi.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

VAI Member Spotlight: International Machine Transport, Canada

Specialized ground transportation operator hauls helicopters, aircraft components, and cargo across the United States and Canada.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters SA.330J

This proposed FAA airworthiness directive (AD) requires repetitively inspecting for a gap between the main-gearbox oil cooling fan assembly rotor blade and the upper section of the guide vane bearing housing, as well as other related actions. The FAA is seeking comments on the AD through Jan. 24, 2025.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

L3Harris provides imaging systems for German H145M fleet

L3Harris Technologies has started supplying its Wescam MX-15D sensors to Airbus Helicopters for the German Armed Forces fleet of new H145Ms.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

Arizona Native Air units obtain 1st responder status

Air Methods operators Native Air 4 and 14, based in Prescott and Prescott Valley, have achieved the designation of first responders.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

Airbus appoints chief human resources officer

Carmen-Maja Rex has accepted the position of chief human resources officer for Airbus, effective Apr. 1, 2025. She is currently human resources group director at Heidelberg Materials.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

US Army paramedics help shape FLRAA air ambulance cabin design

Paratroopers from the US Army’s 82nd Airborne Division provided feedback during November on designs for medical evacuation aircraft with the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) cabin technical demonstrator.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

EASA off-site landing series closes with takeoff procedures (VIDEO)

The fourth and final episode of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) series about helicopter off-airfield landing site operations featuring Mona Seeberger focuses on departure, takeoff, and climb procedures.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

Emergency EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters/MBB BK 117 C-2 helicopters

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) emergency airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 67–Rotors Flight Control–Tail Rotor Actuator–Inspection, takes effect Dec. 11, 2024.

VAI Daily

Dec. 10, 2024

Cadorath names VP of EOS implementation

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada–based Cadorath has appointed Brandy Cadorath as VP of entrepreneurial operating system (EOS) implementation, training, and oversight.