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FAA Funding Targets Runways, Safety, And Passenger Experience Nationwide

America's airports are set for another major round of improvements as billions of dollars flow into projects designed to strengthen safety, modernize infrastructure, and improve the travel experience. The latest investment reaches facilities across 46 states,

Aero Linx: Sisters of the Sky Scholarships Flight training can cost upwards of six figures and is a separate expense from college tuition. One of our organization’s missions is to increase the number of women of color pilots in a career where our numbers are d

Clutter In radar operations, clutter refers to the reception and visual display of radar returns caused by precipitation, chaff, terrain, numerous aircraft targets, or other phenomena. Such returns may limit or preclude ATC from providing services based on rad

Textron Will Add To ATP Existing Fleet Of 200 Skyhawks At 82 Training Centers

Textron Aviation has announced an agreement with ATP Flight School for the purchase of 40 Cessna Skyhawk aircraft. The piston aircraft will add to ATP’s existing fleet of nearly 200 Skyhawks, positioned across 82 training centers nationwide. This is the second

First Hungarian Fleet Maintenance Strengthens European Readiness

Keeping an airlifter mission ready takes far more than delivering the aircraft. Hungary's first scheduled C-390 maintenance marks an important step in building long term support across Europe. It is another sign that the Millennium program continues to mature

From 2023 (YouTube Edition): Advent of the Age of Safety Wearables

The paramountcy of a pilot’s headset to the safety and enjoyment of flight cannot be overstated. It is the helm of his panoply, the instrument of his radiotelephony, and—thanks to the good people at Lightspeed—the ever-vigilant guardian by which his life is de

Turbine-Powered Backcountry Aircraft Targets MOSAIC Era

CubCrafters has introduced the Carbon Cub ULT, a turbine powered evolution of its Carbon Cub UL platform. The aircraft blends lightweight sport aviation simplicity with modern turboprop capability and full FADEC control. Designed for the MOSAIC era, it marks a

Missouri Sheriff Warns Drone Operators To Stay Away From Medical Helicopters

A drone hovering over a head-on crash scene on Missouri Highway 18 Thursday forced a stark warning from the Bates County, Mo., sheriff to keep drones away from medical helicopters. The sheriff said drone operators could cost someone precious minutes, and possi

New Capability Aims To Bring Full IFR Flying Directly To SkyView HDX

A major shift in light aircraft avionics could soon eliminate one of the biggest compromises in modern panel design. Dynon is developing fully integrated IFR navigation that lives inside the SkyView HDX ecosystem instead of occupying valuable radio stack space

The Number Of Drones Seized Nationwide Has Doubled In Less Than Two Weeks

The FBI said it has seized more than 600 drones near World Cup sites since the tournament began on June 11 after authorities determined the devices violated restricted airspace. In Kansas City alone, there have been 32 drone seizures outside World Cup events s