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“At a time when the agency faces a range of complex challenges, from modernizing air traffic control to integrating new entrants into the US National Airspace System, his leadership will be both timely and essential,” says VAI COO Michael Hertzendorf.

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Bell Textron for Phase 2 of the Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane program.

This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Aug. 14, requires inspecting the tightening torque and taking corrective action, if necessary, as well as reporting the results of the inspection.

The launch of a Sikorsky UH-60M operations facility at Swartz Barracks in Oakey comes after Lockheed Martin Australia established a logistics warehouse earlier this year in Sydney.

The OEM delivered a total of 12 AH-64 Apaches, 5 CH-47 Chinooks, and 4 MH-139s during the second quarter of this year.

Texas-based Helicopter Services Inc. (HSI) has delivered a custom H125 to telecom provider GCI Communication Corp.

The US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) is shining the spotlight on Robert Reckert, USHST government cochair, a longtime aviation enthusiast who currently serves as acting deputy director for the FAA’s Office of Safety Standards.

Rob Wilson, project manager for the London-based vertiport specialist, discusses the power requirements and other factors in establishing an ecosystem for electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

The transport office of the United Arab Emirates city has agreed to collaborate with Skyports Infrastructure to develop vertiports for advanced air mobility (AAM) operations.

After years of creating custom maintenance products, longtime mechanic turns side project into a successful helicopter tooling business. Read this story to learn how YOUR VAI member company can be in the Spotlight!