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Factory Service Center Adds More Coverage For Qualifying Engine Overhauls

Continental Aerospace Technologies is giving aircraft owners another reason for confidence when returning an engine to factory hands. The company’s Continental Services facility is expanding warranty protection for eligible Continental and Lycoming engine over

Five Legendary Aircraft Painted a Living Tribute Across Wisconsin Skies

Three generations of aviation came together in a single unforgettable moment above EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. Aero-News was aboard the flight as a formation of historic Douglas DC-3 and C-47 aircraft honored one of aviation's most influential designs. The result

Alleged Weight And Balance Lapses Prompt Proposed Civil Penalty

Weight and balance is one of aviation's most important safety checks. The FAA says those procedures were not properly followed before a Cessna Caravan departed the gate. The proposed enforcement action highlights how routine ground operations can quickly becom

South Korea Expands Bombardier Defense Partnership With Electronic Warfare Selection

Bombardier Defense is expanding the role of the Global 6500 in South Korea’s next generation defense plans. The aircraft has been selected for a second specialized mission after already being chosen for an Airborne Early Warning and Control program. The decisi

King School's Cleared For Multi-Engine Flight Instructing Course

King Schools has announced the availability of the Cessna Part 141 Flight Training System from private pilot through multiengine instructor means learning pilots will benefit from a cohesive, integrated curriculum throughout their training and will experience

Independent Society Grows Quickly While Expanding Training And Member Benefits

A strong first year has turned an ambitious idea into a growing community. The numbers suggest Kodiak owners are looking for more than fly ins and social gatherings. They are investing in proficiency, maintenance, and shared experience.

Digital Avionics Expertise To Helicopter Fleet

Microair Avionics and Scion Helicopters have announced a new partnership that will bring the Microair avionics suite to Scion's helicopter fleet. Clients will have the choice of the Microair Avionics suite across their cockpit, and Microair will also provide a

Aircraft Designed To Expand Capability For Flight Schools

The Pipistrel Voyager is making its world debut at the Textron Aviation booth at the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture 2026 in Oshkosh, Wisc. Purpose-built for evolving pilot-training requirements, the Voyager is designed to align with anticip

While On The Approach To TLH, About 1,000 Feet Mean Sea Level, All Engine Power Was Lost

On July 8, 2026, at 1148 eastern daylight time, a Mooney M20 airplane was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Tallahassee, Florida. The pilot sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulatio

Order Calls For 6 Now And Options For 25 More New Training Aircraft

Piper Aircraft and ATP Flight School have entered into a firm fleet order for six new training aircraft, with options for 25 additional aircraft in 2027. Delivery of three newly produced Piper Archer TX aircraft will take place within 30 days, followed by thre