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VAI Daily

Sep. 24, 2024

Police crew helps rescue swimmer in Scotland at night

(STV News) – A Police Scotland Air Unit helicopter crew helped water units with the rescue of a swimmer who needed assistance Sep. 22 in the River Clyde near Langbank in Renfrewshire.

VAI Daily

Sep. 24, 2024

Bell highlights 505 performance in Australia, New Zealand (VIDEO)

Bell has published an article featuring veteran pilot Grant Silvester displaying the Bell 505’s capabilities in areas with diverse geography such as Australia and New Zealand.

VAI Daily

Sep. 24, 2024

Tennessee police arrest 4 for shooting at helicopter (VIDEO)

(WZTV) – Officers from the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department arrested four teenagers Sep. 23 for allegedly shooting at a helicopter in flight as well as at an undercover ground vehicle.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2024

Helicopter crews help repair Scottish lighthouse (VIDEO)

Helicopter crews assisted a team of restoration specialists last week with repairs to the Bell Rock Lighthouse off the coast of Angus, Scotland.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2024

US Coast Guard airlifts boaters from vessel near Hawaii (VIDEO)

A US Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin crew hoisted three people from a rapidly sinking vessel Sep. 19 off the coast of Honolulu.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2024

Polish helicopters join flood rescue efforts across Europe

(Reuters) – Helicopter crews from the Polish Armed Forces are putting the skills they learned preparing for combat into fighting flooding that has left a trail of destruction across central Europe.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2024

Jury cites safety harnesses in 2018 NYC East River helicopter accident

(WNBC) – A jury has awarded $116 million to the family of one of five people killed in a Mar. 12, 2018, helicopter accident in New York City, placing blame on the use of unsafe harnesses, the helicopter operator, the helicopter tour agency, and the maker of a flotation device that malfunctioned.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2024

Fiji Airways to explore cargo service with Odys VTOL aircraft

(Air Traffic Management) – The airline will begin a trial program in 2025 to examine the use of the Laila hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft from Odys Aviation for cargo operations.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2024

FAA approves Onboard Systems HEC hook system for Bell 429

Onboard Systems International has obtained an FAA supplemental type certificate to install its Talon human external cargo (HEC) dual-hook system on the Bell 429.

VAI Daily

Sep. 23, 2024

Bell highlights African Bell 505 operator Aberdair Aviation

Bell has published a feature on Aberdair Aviation, which provides air tours, conservation flights, aerial surveying, firefighting, cargo, air medical, and offshore oil-and-gas support services from Wilson Airport (HKNW) in Nairobi, Kenya.