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Neptune Will Be First To Use The Modified Airbus For Wildland Firefighting

Neptune Aviation Services ’s first A319 airtanker is expected to be operational for the 2028 wildfire season as the company faces wildfires that are growing in size and complexity. The Missoula, Montana-based Neptune is transitioning its wildland firefighting

“We are aware of a video circulating on social media showing a freighter aircraft conducting a low-pass flight in a manner that does not reflect operational standards...”

Source: A statement from Jetran, LLC, after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that it's "aware and looking into" a viral video that appears to show a cargo plane making a dangerous maneuver at privately owned Horseshoe Bay Resort Airport

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Keep an eye on the future... The 20th Annual Electric Aircraft Symposium returns to Oshkosh, bringing together leading voices shaping electric aviation and Advanced Air Mobility. Hosted at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh campus, the event continues to serv

Aero Linx: Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum The Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum honors the first all-African-American fighter pilot squadron. Learn more about the history of these aviators, and explore educational programs that help nurtur

Class D Airspace Generally, that airspace from the surface to 2,500 feet above the airport elevation (charted in MSL) surrounding those airports that have an operational control tower. The configuration of each Class D airspace area is individually tailored an

From 2022 (YouTube Edition): Legacy of a Titan

Robert (Bob) Anderson Hoover was a fighter pilot, test pilot, flight instructor, and air show superstar. More so, Bob Hoover was an icon of American military and civil aviation, and a man whose achievements in and out of the cockpit stand with those of Wiley P

Stinson AT-19 Campaign Powers Push To Preserve Flying History

The Commemorative Air Force Rainier Squadron is working to secure the future of it's Stinson AT-19 Reliant through a focused engine overhaul fundraising effort. The World War II-era aircraft remains a familiar presence at aviation and community events across t

AELO Swiss Receives First DA20i Aircraft

The first DA20i Katana aircraft has officially joined AELO Swiss Academy’s training fleet in a milestone delivery from Diamond Aircraft. The handover marks the opening step in a broader multi-aircraft agreement aimed at modernizing ab initio pilot training acr

Oklahoma Facility To Conduct Research On Vertical Take-Off And Landing Aircraft

The Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are breaking ground on a new facility at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City to support research, training and operational analysis for advanced air mobility ai

Extremely Low Pass At Horseshoe Bay Airport In Texas

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that it's "aware and looking into" a viral video that appears to show a cargo plane making a dangerous maneuver at privately owned Horseshoe Bay Resort Airport (DZB) earlier this week. Jetran, LLC is base