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The deadline for the POWER UP Magazine 2025 Photo Contest is less than two weeks away. Submit your best photos of vertical aviation aircraft by Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.

For our Sep. 12, 2024, webinar, VAI dove into our archives to highlight one of the most dynamic stories we’ve heard in four years of producing our webinars, which were formerly known as HAI@Work webinars. If you missed the September webinar, follow the link in the story to watch a recording of the event.

The Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Advisory Committee, which comprises Texas state officials and industry stakeholders, including VAI, has submitted a report with its findings and recommendations to support AAM in the state.

Airbus Helicopters has handed over the first H145M to the German Bundeswehr as part of an order for up to 82 helicopters.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 72–Engine–Gas Generator High-Pressure Turbine Blades–Replacement, takes effect Dec. 2, 2024.

This proposed FAA airworthiness directive (AD) would require repetitively tap inspecting and replacing certain main-rotor blades, while prohibiting the installation of those blades, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency AD. The FAA is seeking public comments by Jan. 3, 2025.

This FAA airworthiness directive (AD) requires repetitively inspecting the torque-tube assembly and roller bearings, and depending on the results, replacing parts, or performing additional inspections. It takes effect Dec. 24, 2024.

Spectrum Aeromed will collaborate with BDMS Medevac Center to develop a new air ambulance training center at Bangkok Hospital in Thailand.

A US Coast Guard (USCG) MH-65 Dolphin crew from Houston, Texas, flew to the Airbus Helicopters facility in Grand Prairie Nov. 14 to mark the 40-year anniversary of the USCG’s use of the helicopter type.

VAI is sponsoring the virtual Concorde Battery Rotorcraft Inspection Authorization (IA) renewal course, which takes place Jan. 23–24, 2025.