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VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

Helicopter pilot makes precautionary landing on California highway

(CBS News) – California Highway Patrol officers shut down the southbound lanes of Route 110 in Los Angeles for several hours Sep. 5 after a helicopter pilot made a precautionary landing on the highway. No one was hurt.

VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

Dufour, Savback evaluate unmanned tiltwing platform in Sweden

Dufour Aerospace and Savback Helicopters have conducted 12 test flights of Dufour’s AeroMini 10 tiltwing prototype at the Västervik Drone Science Park at Västervik Airfield (ESSW) in Kalmar County, Sweden.

VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

HeliTSA expands Airbus EC135 training in Australia

Brisbane, Queensland–based HeliTSA has added Airbus EC135 type training, including for two different engines, into its lineup of courses.

VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

Back to school: FAA seeks to support next generation of aviators

As students head back to school this fall, the FAA is gearing up to emphasize aerospace as part of the educational experience across the United States, including through campus visits, scholarships, and grant programs.

VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

Altaport, WSP release concept for vertiport automation system

Lehi, Utah–based Altaport and Canadian professional services firm WSP have developed a concept of operations that provides a detailed approach to the business requirements of a vertiport automation system.

VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

DGCA releases guidelines for vertiport design, operations in India

(Urban Air Mobility) – India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has published guidelines for the construction and operation of vertiports, including for both short takeoff and landing and electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

Boeing pitches Chinook for Poland’s heavy-lift helicopter

Boeing is offering the Block II variant of its CH-47F Chinook to conduct heavy-lift transport services for the Polish Armed Forces.

VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

Hensoldt develops radar system for uncontrolled airspace

Hensoldt has conducted flight tests of a new interference-resistant radar system for uncontrolled airspace at the German Aerospace Center in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

FAA extends service life of certain Robinson R66 parts

Robinson has obtained FAA approval to double the service life on more than a dozen R66 helicopter components from 2,000 to 4,000 hours.

VAI Daily

Sep. 6, 2024

Police drone finds missing child in Wisconsin cornfield (VIDEO)

(WISN) – Law enforcement and firefighting units from the town of Alto called in the Fond du Lac County Police Department’s Technology Response Group to quickly locate a lost toddler Aug. 30 using drones with thermal cameras.