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(POWER UP) – We need your help to achieve our goals for the industry.

(POWER UP) – Inaugural conference provides operators with practical ways to improve safety.

(POWER UP) – Use these aircraft to supplement your helicopter operations while improving safety and lowering costs.

(POWER UP) – VAI has adopted new bylaws to address the vertical flight industry’s rapid growth and diversification.

New York State Assembly Member Carrie Woerner (D-113) visited the LifeNet of New York base in Selkirk to assess the impact of 2021 legislation she cosponsored, which allows the Air Methods operator to carry and administer blood during flights.

The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) has named Sikorsky’s Peter Lorber the recipient of its 45th annual Alexander A. Nikolsky Honorary Lectureship.

FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker will resign on Jan. 20, 2025. VAI commends his leadership and contributions to advancing aviation and vertical flight industry priorities.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25–Equipment/Furnishings–Hoist–Inspection, takes effect Dec. 20, 2024.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 52–Doors–Jettison Mechanism for Bad Weather Window Emergency Exits–Inspection, becomes effective Dec. 27, 2024.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 67–Rotors Flight Control–Pilot Cyclic Stick Bonding Braid–Inspection, takes effect Dec. 27, 2024.