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VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Aviation regulators release AAM certification roadmap

Representatives from the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority, the New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority, Transport Canada, the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority, and the FAA have published the Roadmap for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Aircraft Type Certification.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Helicopter laser strike leads to arrest in Florida (VIDEO)

(WBBH) – Police arrested a suspect for allegedly shining a laser at a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office helicopter Jun. 14 near Riverview.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Police arrest suspect for allegedly shooting at helicopter

(KPNX) – Officers from the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office in Arizona arrested a suspect for allegedly firing a gun at a police helicopter Jun. 13 in Somerton.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350, AS355, EC120, and EC130

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 11–Placards and Markings–Unlock Sliding Door–Installation.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Proposed EASA AD: Leonardo AB139, AW139, and AW189

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 67–Rotors Flight Control–Brake Pedal Assembly–Inspection.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Lockheed Martin to provide TADS/PNVS for Polish AH-64Es

The US government has awarded a contract to Lockheed Martin to provide target acquisition designation sight/pilot night vision sensor (TADS/PNVS) systems for a group of Boeing AH-64E Apaches for the Polish Air Force.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Tunisian Air Force orders a dozen helicopters from Bell

Bell Textron announced the purchase of 12 Subaru Bell 412EPX helicopters during this week’s Paris Air Show in France.

VAI Daily

Jun. 17, 2025

Delair introduces DT61 drone at Paris Air Show 2025

The company is displaying its new long-distance observation drone this week at Stand #A110 during the trade show in France.

VAI Daily

Jun. 16, 2025

NAAA provides resources to help operators avoid dust devils

The US National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) is sharing a US National Transportation Safety Board video and safety alert as well as an update from the FAA’s Aviation Weather Handbook regarding agricultural aviation accidents involving dust devils.

VAI Daily

Jun. 16, 2025

NTSB final report: Bell 505, Bethany, Oklahoma, Apr. 30, 2025

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s improper landing technique, which resulted in the helicopter’s right skid getting caught on the landing platform and led to a dynamic rollover.