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Engine Propeller Gearbox Inspection Required

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) said an airworthiness directive (AD) has been issued for BRP-Rotax engines as a result of a reported occurrence where the oil spray nozzle and the M7 x 16 hexagon screws securing the propeller shaft bearing in t

Third Busiest Airport In State Gets New 115-Foot-Tall Tower

Bend Municipal Airport (BDN) in Oregon is nearing completion of its first air traffic control tower, which is scheduled to begin operations in the coming weeks. The 115-foot tower will be the first at the airport. Bend Municipal Airport is the third-busiest ai

NASA Astronauts, Memphis Belle Cast, And Historic Voices Headline Evening Program

Aviation history, space exploration, and powerful personal stories will take center stage after the flying ends each day at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026. Theater in the Woods is once again set to become one of the event’s most anticipated gathering places. This

Four Experts Testified At Senate Committee Urging Action After Years Of Warnings

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee hearing Tuesday heard from four experts on how Washington can help address the nation’s aviation system to make it safer after years of warnings about a need to modernize and make massive investments

High Speed Testing Strengthens Path Toward Certification

SkyDrive has reached a major milestone in its quest to bring advanced air mobility into everyday transportation, successfully flying its SD-05 electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft at 100 kilometers per hour. More importantly, the achievement delivere

Tarkio Missouri Event At Gould Peterson Memorial Airport Is The 21st Annual

The 21st annual Wing Nuts Flying Circus is scheduled for July 11 at Gould Peterson Memorial Airport (K57) in Tarkio, Missouri sponsored by EAA Chapter 1405. The event will feature a fly-in with breakfast and lunch with $10 per person airshow admission. Proceed

Southern Nevada’s America 250th Celebration

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will fly over Las Vegas and Hoover Dam on Saturday, June 27, beginning at 6:45 p.m. as part of Southern Nevada’s America250 celebration. The aerial tribute will feature the Thunderbirds’ six-aircraft delta formation, marking the

Runway Intersection Issue Could Be One Part Of Investigation

The National Transportation Safety Board said it is opening an investigation into a near-miss incident that happened on Saturday between two commercial jetliners at Boston Logan airport. The crew of a Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 on Saturday performed a go-arou