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VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

Blueberry Aviation provides update on 2024 transactions

The company is reporting the completion of 30 helicopter transactions to date this year, including six Leonardo AW139s.

VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

Metro Aviation to use Beta eVTOL aircraft for medical transport

Metro Aviation has placed an order for up to 20 Alia electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Beta Technologies.

VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

Apollo Med Flight adds Outerlink IRIS system to Bell 429

Paradigm Aviation has installed the Outerlink Global Solutions integrated recording and information system (IRIS) on an Apollo Med Flight Bell 429 based at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska.

VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

Proposed FAA AD: Airbus AS350, AS355, and EC130 series helicopters

The FAA is seeking comments through Dec. 20 on a proposed airworthiness directive (AD) that would require repetitive inspections of the main gearbox bevel wheel and magnetic plug for the presence of particles and prohibit installing an affected main gearbox unless certain requirements are met.

VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

USHST publishes November 2024 safety report

The November 2024 safety report from the United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) is now available. The monthly report covers various metrics, including average accident rates and average fatal-accident rates for the past five years.

VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

RCAF orders 19 Airbus H135s for pilot, crew training

Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with SkyAlyne, a joint venture between CAE and KF Aerospace, to provide the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) with 19 H135s for pilot and crew training under Canada’s Future Aircrew Training program.

VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

Bell service center in Amsterdam turns 50

Ahead of this week’s EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Bell Textron celebrated the 50-year anniversary of its service center near Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (EHAM).

VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

Texas police unit to add another Bell 505 for public safety (VIDEO)

The Fort Worth Police Department has purchased a second Bell 505, extending a partnership that spans more than 70 years.

VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

TracPlus to provide operational data, tracking for Avincis fleet

European firefighting and emergency services provider Avincis has chosen TracPlus for its fleet of around 220 aircraft at 180 bases.

VAI Daily

Nov. 5, 2024

Air Corporate orders AW139 full flight simulator from Entrol

Entrol has received an order from Italian operator Air Corporate for a Leonardo AW139 Level B full flight simulator that will begin service in 2026.