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VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

EASA launches new series about off-airfield landing sites (VIDEO)

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released the first episode of a series about helicopter off-airfield landing site operations featuring Mona Seeberger, helicopter pilot, instructor, and maintenance technician.

VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

Amazon gains FAA approval to operate new delivery drone

(CNBC) – According to Amazon, the FAA approval includes permission to fly its new MK30 drone over longer distances and conduct beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations.

VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

Egyptian Air Force helicopter crashes during training exercise

(Egypt Independent) – Military officials attributed the Nov. 6 accident, which resulted in the deaths of two officers, to a mechanical failure.

VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

FAA issues RFI for feedback on uncrewed systems integration

The FAA has published a request for information (RFI) that seeks stakeholder feedback on research to support the safe integration of uncrewed and advanced air mobility aircraft into the US National Airspace System.

VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

Rotortrade to supply AW169 for New Zealand air medical provider

Rotortrade has facilitated the sale of a Leonardo AW169 to Northern Rescue Helicopter, which provides air ambulance services in North Island.

VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

Entrol develops AW169 simulator for rescue, air medical training

Available starting in 2025, the new Leonardo AW169 simulator will increase Entrol’s lineup to 25 aircraft types.

VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

GDHF signs framework agreement for 10 Leonardo AW189s

Dublin, Ireland–based leasing and financing start-up GD Helicopter Finance (GDHF) has placed an order with Leonardo for 10 AW189s for offshore energy operations.

VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

FAA seeks approval to collect safety info from sUAS operators

The FAA is seeking public comments through Dec. 6 on its plans to seek approval to collect information from small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) operators about safety events if they resulted in serious injuries or damages.

VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

Global Medical Response to add 15 IFR-configured Bell 407GXis to fleet

Bell Textron has signed an agreement with Global Medical Response to supply 15 Bell 407GXis with IFR configuration kits. The order includes an option for 9 additional helicopters.

VAI Daily

Nov. 6, 2024

Netherlands military inks deal for 12 Airbus H225Ms, support services

Airbus Helicopters has obtained a contract from the Netherlands Ministry of Defence to supply a dozen H225Ms for the Royal Netherlands Air Force, as well as an initial support and services package.