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VAI Daily

Jun. 30, 2025

EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350 and EC130

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 04–Time Limits/Maintenance Checks–Airworthiness Limitations Section–Amendment, becomes effective Jul. 11, 2025.

VAI Daily

Jun. 30, 2025

How to recognize early signs of an undesired aircraft state (VIDEO)

Chris Baur, US Helicopter Safety Team cochair, explains what a pilot should do when a helicopter unintentionally departs controlled flight in a new edition of the FAA’s Rotorcraft Collective.

VAI Daily

Jun. 27, 2025

Air Charter Safety Foundation appoints new president

The organization’s board of directors has elected Debi Carpenter, previously executive director, to serve as president, succeeding Bryan Burns.

VAI Daily

Jun. 27, 2025

Rotortrade delivers H145 D3 duo to Omni Taxi Aéreo

Starting in July, the Omni Helicopters International subsidiary will use the two new Airbus helicopters to support Petrobras offshore operations from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

VAI Daily

Jun. 27, 2025

Help repeal Washington state’s new aircraft tax

Rep. Tom Dent (R-Wash.-13), Washington State Aviation Caucus cochair, is requesting input from the aviation community to support efforts to revise key sections of Washington State Senate Bill 5801 that impose a new 10% tax increase on any aircraft valued over $500,000.

VAI Daily

Jun. 27, 2025

Joby Aviation shapes integrated path to commercial operations

(Vertical magazine) – The electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft maker is taking a vertically integrated approach to launching commercial air taxi services that spans design, production, training, and operations.

VAI Daily

Jun. 27, 2025

Helicopter crew rescues climber, hiker in same day (VIDEO)

(Yahoo News) – A Spanish Civil Guard helicopter crew airlifted an injured canyon climber and a hiker with a medical emergency Jun. 24 from separate locations in Spain.

VAI Daily

Jun. 27, 2025

Air Methods adds pair of Bell 429s to medical fleet

The new helicopters, which expand the company’s Bell 429 fleet to 13 aircraft, will support Air Methods operators in Iowa and North Carolina.

VAI Daily

Jun. 27, 2025

US, Swedish military units partner on CSAR training

Response teams from US and Swedish air forces conducted combat search-and-rescue (CSAR) personnel recovery training Mar. 30–Jun. 14 in northern Sweden.

VAI Daily

Jun. 27, 2025

CHC Helicopter names new CFO

The Irving, Texas–based company has appointed Neil Gilchrist to the role. He previously worked as CFO of KCA Deutag.