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VAI Daily

Nov. 19, 2024

Win up to $500: Enter the POWER UP Magazine 2025 Photo Contest

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.

VAI Daily

Nov. 19, 2024

ICYMI: Best of VAI Webinars: Meet the Cal Guard Pilots Who Rescued 400 Wildfire Victims

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.

VAI Daily

Nov. 19, 2024

Texas publishes AAM Advisory Committee report

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.

VAI Daily

Nov. 19, 2024

Airbus delivers initial H145M to German Armed Forces

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

VAI Daily

Nov. 19, 2024

EASA AD: Safran Arrius 2F and Arrius 2R engines

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.

VAI Daily

Nov. 19, 2024

Proposed FAA AD: Leonardo A109C, A109E, A109S, and AW109SP

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.

VAI Daily

Nov. 19, 2024

Final FAA AD: MD 369 series, 500N, and 600N helicopters

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.

VAI Daily

Nov. 19, 2024

Spectrum, Bangkok Hospital partner on air medical training

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

VAI Daily

Nov. 18, 2024

Airbus, USCG celebrate 40 years with the Dolphin helicopter

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 Daily

Nov. 18, 2024

Concorde to host rotorcraft IA renewal course in January 2025

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