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CH-53 Super Stallion and MV-22 Osprey Will Be Showcased At Thunder Over Michigan

Two of the U.S. Marine Corps' largest aircraft will be on display at the Thunder Over Michigan Air Show in Wayne County in July. The event, which is the annual premiere event of the Michigan Flight Museum & Air Adventures, will showcase the CH-53 Super Stallio

“CAE USA has made the difficult decision to wind down operations at the Pueblo Training Center over the coming months due to recent contract and program changes...”

Source: Samantha Golinski, CAE senior vice president for communications. CAE which had provided initial flight training to Air Force pilots in Pueblo will permanently close down its local operations in the fall. CAE, headquartered in Florida, said in a June 1

New Ownership Prepares to Launch First Round of Kits for the Iconic S-18

Thorp Aircraft’s comeback is nearing actual kit production, with the first S-18 empennage kits expected to reach the market shortly in the coming weeks and the rest of the aircraft targeted for Oshkosh. This update is thanks to new owner Alex Pearson, who has

Also: Thatcher Light Aircraft, Oshkosh No-Shows, Garver Flying Circus, World Aerobatic Championships

With less than 40 days left before Oshkosh 2026, the big topic of interest is the Final, yes, we said FINAL release of all things MOSAIC. The actual release date is still a little foggy but the ‘other half’ of the reg is expected to be announced with significa

Also: Thatcher Light Aircraft, Oshkosh No-Shows, Garver Flying Circus, World Aerobatic Championships

With less than 40 days left before Oshkosh 2026, the big topic of interest is the Final, yes, we said FINAL release of all things MOSAIC. The actual release date is still a little foggy but the ‘other half’ of the reg is expected to be announced with significa

Also: Turbo Electric Airliner, Hybrid-Electric Battery Modules, Vandenberg Launches, Drone-Hunting Interceptors

Airbus intro’d the U145 at ILA Berlin as an autonomous evolution of its H145 helicopter. The new model merges proven rotorcraft capability with full uncrewed operation and expanded mission reach. A first flight with a safety pilot is planned for late 2026. The

Also: Turbo Electric Airliner, Hybrid-Electric Battery Modules, Vandenberg Launches, Drone-Hunting Interceptors

Airbus intro’d the U145 at ILA Berlin as an autonomous evolution of its H145 helicopter. The new model merges proven rotorcraft capability with full uncrewed operation and expanded mission reach. A first flight with a safety pilot is planned for late 2026. The

Prohibited Parallel Runway Landings Plus Construction Has Led To Delays

The average delay for flights at SFO quadrupled — from 5 minutes in 2025 to 20 minutes currently — after the FAA prohibited parallel landings in April, right as the airport began a repaving project that runs until early October. Landing restrictions combined w

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Compulsory Reporting Points Reporting points which must be reported to ATC. They are designated on aeronautical charts by solid triangles or filed in a flight plan as fixes selected to define direct routes. These points are geographical locations which are def