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Bombardier Flagship Jet Showcases Transatlantic Performance Ahead Of Monaco F1 Grand Prix

Bombardier’s Global 8000 has completed its first speed record flight between Montreal, Canada and Nice, France, marking a key milestone for the program. The mission carried passengers including Bombardier President and CEO Éric Martel en route to the Monaco F1

Crew Completes Hydrogen Filled Crossing After Four Years Of Preparation

Three pilots have completed a landmark transatlantic balloon flight after years of planning and coordination across an international support network. The hydrogen filled gas balloon launched from Maine and reached Luxembourg after crossing some of the most cha

Vision Aerial Acquisition Could Catapult Mobix Into One Of Aviation's Hottest Markets

The race for secure American-built drones is accelerating. A newly announced acquisition could reshape Mobix Labs' position in one of aviation's fastest growing sectors. With military, infrastructure, and emergency response applications driving demand, the sta

One Dallas Police Officer Died, Two Others Injured On Personal Flight

Gusty winds and a failing engine were the main causes of a May 16 plane crash near Forney, Texas, in which three Dallas police officers were injured, one of whom died later, according to a report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The crash

Leadership Transition Continues Push for Aviation Mental Health Reform

The organization at the forefront of aviation mental health advocacy is entering a new phase of leadership. A founding figure remains involved, while a seasoned clinician and flight instructor steps into the chairmanship. The transition comes as efforts to mod

Scandinavian Airline Expected To Finalize Order For 15-20 Planes In Coming Weeks

Airbus is closing in on a widebody order from Scandinavia's biggest airline, ‌SAS AB, which includes a mix of the Airbus A330neo and the more advanced A350, with about 15 to 20 aircraft under consideration, Bloomberg News reported. The carrier is set to finali

Open Framework Targets Pilot Dropout Rates And Loss Of Control Accidents

Most student pilots never earn a certificate. Those who do still face the accident category that continues to claim more lives than any other in general aviation. A new training standard argues that both problems stem from the same place: how pilots are taught

Dozens Of Stearman Biplanes Are Scheduled To Arrive Beginning June 19

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is set to host a unique experience later this month as it hosts a special fly-in for dozens of Stearman biplanes.“More than 40 aircraft are expected, creating a rare opportunity to see these iconic open-cockpit biplane

Air Safety Legislation Ignites Debate Over Privacy, Tax Enforcement, and the Future Use of Aviation Data

A little-noticed provision in a major aviation safety bill is rapidly becoming one of the most closely watched policy battles in Washington. What began as a discussion about airspace safety has expanded into a broader debate over privacy, taxation, and the int