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“As fans from around the world gather at stadiums and fan events across the country for the FIFA World Cup, the FAA is using every available tool to protect the airspace, including stronger drone-enforcement efforts. Drone operators should expect swift action if they violate restricted airspace.”

Source: FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford, commenting as the FAA, in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice, established temporary flight restrictions over stadiums hosting FIFA World Cup 2026 matches and related fan

New figures reveal the growing aviation toll of Operation Epic Fury

At least 42 U.S. military aircraft have been lost or damaged since combat operations against Iran began. With costs now estimated at $29 billion, lawmakers are demanding answers about the effectiveness and long term consequences of the campaign. The latest air

Aero Linx: National Aeronca Association We are dedicated to supporting the design and preserving the history of Aeronca aircraft. Founded by Jim Thompson and fostered by his leadership for nearly thirty years, we are now led by a Board of Directors. We meet in

En Route High Altitude Charts Provide aeronautical information for en route instrument navigation (IFR) in the high altitude stratum. Information includes the portrayal of jet routes, identification and frequencies of radio aids, selected airports, distances,

Ghost Bat To Operate Alongside Manned Combat Aircraft

Boeing has validated another advanced capability for the MQ-28 collaborative combat aircraft, which gives customers a decisive edge in combat: stealth performance. Stealthiness is one of the key features of this new-generation unmanned platform, which has been

Ray Foundation Has Funded $3.2 Million In Scholarships For Cadet Program

The James C. Ray Flight Training Scholarships are helping the Civil Air Patrol’s (CAP) Cadet Wings Program reach its long-term goal of creating new pilots. Since its beginning in 2019 through a partnership with the U.S. Air Force, the goal of the Civil Air Pat

From 2015 (YouTube Edition): Some Of the Prettiest Sights Of Oshkosh Were Also Very Affordable

At EAA AirVenture 2015, there are lots of airplanes to look at, but this one is a real eye catcher. It’s a small single-place airplane, it qualifies as an ultralight, and is so shiny you need dark glasses just to look at it in the sunlight. ANN’s News Editor,

New Hawaii Wing Brings Historic Aviation Mission To The Pacific

A new chapter in aviation preservation has arrived in the islands. The Commemorative Air Force has officially chartered it's first Hawaii based Unit, creating a permanent presence in one of the most historically significant locations in American military aviat

Urban Demonstration Highlights A New Vision For Regional Air Travel

A hybrid electric aircraft just landed where airplanes rarely go: downtown Charleston. The demonstration offered a glimpse into a future where regional flights could operate much closer to where people live and work. For travelers caught between long drives an

FAA Testing Changes Signal A New Era In How Pilot Knowledge Will Be Measured And Applied

The way pilots prepare for written exams is about to change in a very real way. The FAA is moving away from static study materials and toward dynamic, scenario-based testing. Training programs and applicants will need to adapt quickly as the new system takes h