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VAI Daily

Sep. 22, 2025

Blade to serve as air mobility partner for 2025 Ryder Cup

The Joby Aviation division will transport around 3,000 passengers during the golf event Sep. 25–28 in Farmingdale, New York.

VAI Daily

Sep. 22, 2025

Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B windows

The FAA is accepting comments until Nov. 6 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require modifying an affected window into a serviceable window. It would also prohibit installing an affected window on any helicopter modified with Supplemental Type Certificate SR00223IB, released Mar. 18, 2024.

VAI Daily

Sep. 22, 2025

USA SouthFlight wins contract from Mississippi county

Air Methods operator USA SouthFlight, based in Semmes, Alabama, will provide services for around 13,000 residents in Greene County.

VAI Daily

Sep. 22, 2025

Airbus highlights role of Flexrotor UAS in narcotics bust

The OEM’s Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system (UAS) assisted Mexican police with a June 2025 mission that resulted in the seizure of 4 metric tons of illegal narcotics from a vessel.

Press Releases

Sep. 19, 2025

September 19, 2025 – VAI Honors Frank Robinson’s Induction into National Aviation Hall of Fame

Robinson Helicopter founder honored for impact on civil aviation. Alexandria, VA (Sept. 19, 2025) — Vertical Aviation International (VAI) celebrates the late Frank Robinson, founder of Robinson Helicopter Company, on his official induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame. Robinson, who passed away in 2022 at age 92, left behind an enduring legacy of […]

VAI Daily

Sep. 19, 2025

Recoil tank assists firefighters in Western United States

The Recoil Aerospace Tsunami Internal aerial fire suppression system helped Montana-based UH-60 Black Hawk operator Central Copters battle wildfires during August in Colorado and California.

VAI Daily

Sep. 19, 2025

USHST releases August 2025 safety report

The United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) has released its monthly safety report for August. The report covers various metrics, including average accident rates and average fatal-accident rates for the past five years.

VAI Daily

Sep. 19, 2025

TRU virtual reality simulator earns FAA qualification (VIDEO)

The FAA has issued Level 7 qualification for Textron subsidiary TRU Simulation + Training’s Veris virtual reality flight simulator.

VAI Daily

Sep. 19, 2025

Ascendance expands support for Malaysian operators

The company has reached agreements with Pen Aviation and Pahang Aerospace City Development to support the development of the advanced air mobility ecosystem in the country.

VAI Daily

Sep. 19, 2025

ERAU, Panhandle Helicopter Academy partner on training

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) has reached an agreement with the Panama City Beach, Florida–based academy to expand aviation career pathway and online training programs.