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From 2013 (YouTube Edition): Dracula Lives On Through Kyle Franklin... and We're NOT Scared!

ANN CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Jim Campbell, speaks with Aerobatic and airshow master, Kyle Franklin, at EAA AirVenture 2013. Kyle puts on a show that is fun to watch, exciting, and most important, it’s entertaining. Every airshow pilot has a carefully crafted f

FAA Pilot Program Positions Autonomous Cargo Operations for Real-World Testing

The next chapter of aviation may not begin with passengers. It could start with cargo aircraft flying autonomously to communities long overlooked by traditional air service. A visit to Albuquerque this week offered a glimpse into how that future is moving from

Temporary Relocation Keeps Unmanned Flight Training Active Amid North Dakota Runway Works

MQ-9 operations have shifted to Fargo as runway construction continues at Grand Forks Air Force Base. The move brings military, government, and commercial aviation into closer daily coordination than usual. It also places advanced unmanned aircraft into one of

NTSB Says White Sands Missile Range Jamming Stopped, Then Started Again During Instrument Approach

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Wednesday released its preliminary report into the May 14 crash that killed all four people aboard an air ambulance near Ruidoso, New Mexico. The Beech C90 King Air was flying from Roswell, N.M. with two pilots f

Lead Investigator Told Media The Aircraft Has Been Moved To A Hangar As Investigation Is Underway

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigator Mitchell Gallo gave an update on the business jet belonging to NetJets that crashed with six people on board Tuesday night. The aircraft crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire, killing Ca

National Aeronautic Association Honors Decades of Aviation Safety Leadership

The National Aeronautic Association has selected Robert Sumwalt as the 2026 recipient of the Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy. The award recognizes a lifetime of public service dedicated to advancing aviation safety and operational excellence. The honor places

Country Star Joins Air Force Salute To America’s 250th Birthday

Country music and aviation will come together in Oshkosh this summer as Tyler Hubbard takes center stage for AirVenture’s opening night celebration. The performance will headline a special U.S. Air Force program honoring America’s 250th birthday. It also signa

Three New 747-800s Being Modified To Fill The Role Of New Air Force One

Two White House officials posted social media farewells to the heavily modified Boeing 747-200, which has flown as Air Force One since 1990, as the first of three planes being modified for the role of the new Air Force One is set to be delivered soon. Tail num