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VAI Daily

Apr. 13, 2026

Helicopters airlift Artemis II space shuttle crew (VIDEO)

(CBS News) – Helicopter crews assisted with hoisting astronauts of the Artemis II crew from the Orion capsule in the Pacific Ocean Apr. 10 and taking them to a nearby recovery ship.

VAI Daily

Apr. 13, 2026

EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC175B

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 53 – Fuselage – Scuppers of the Engine Drain System – Modification, takes effect Apr. 24.

VAI Daily

Apr. 13, 2026

Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC175B

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through May 8 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 52 – Doors – Bad Weather Windows Emergency Exit Mechanism – Inspection/Modification.

VAI Daily

Apr. 13, 2026

Crew rescues skiers from steep mountain (VIDEO)

(MyNorthwest) – Police have released footage of a Snohomish County (Washington) Helicopter Rescue Team crew airlifting two skiers who became stranded on a Cascades Pass slope last month in Skagit County.

VAI Daily

Apr. 13, 2026

Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC175B

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through May 8 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 55 – Stabilizers – Horizontal Stabilizer Fitting Screws – Replacement.

VAI Daily

Apr. 10, 2026

Tango 31 Aero Clube to host fundraiser, honor Kevin Lacey

Chris Holder of Concorde Battery Corp. and friend Charlie Duffie are attempting a nonstop, 31-hour drive from Florida to California starting May 1 as part of a fundraiser for Kevin Lacey’s nonprofit Tango 31 Aero Clube at Aero Country Airport in McKinney, Texas. Lacey, who died in 2025, founded the youth aviation organization to offer high school students a pathway to careers in aviation maintenance, operations, and flight.

VAI Daily

Apr. 10, 2026

Rotortrade sells Airbus H160 to operator in Argentina

El Bolsón, Río Negro–based Helipatagonia becomes the first H160 operator in the South American country. Rotortrade also coordinated pilot training and technical readiness.

VAI Daily

Apr. 10, 2026

M1, partners advance in US Army’s Flight School Next program

M1 Support Services and its team of General Dynamics Information Technology, Quantum Helicopters, Robinson Helicopter Co., and the University of North Dakota Aerospace have advanced to the fourth phase of the military training program.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

Bell 505 expands reach in Latin America

Bell Textron announced record orders in 2025 for the Bell 505 from Latin American operators at this week’s FIDAE 2026 in Santiago, Chile.

VAI Daily

Apr. 9, 2026

West Yellowstone air medical base reopens for summer

The seasonal base for Air Methods operator Air Idaho Rescue at Yellowstone Airport (KWYS) provides emergency medical services in and around West Yellowstone, Montana, including Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.