Some Speculate The Agreement Could Be Voided By Chao The surprise announcement by the FAA that it would allow Santa […]
Month: January 2017
A Rare Five-Engine Flight For Qantas
When an airline needs to transport a spare engine to a 747 far away, it turns out the most efficient […]
Flying the SheHawk
Pete Bunce, president and CEO of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), sent in this photo of his wife, Patty, […]
Ghosts in the desert
In a lonely stretch of desiccated Sonoran Desert lies the ghosts of many an aircraft. Their ages and missions vary […]
Using technology to improve pilot performance
Researchers from Wichita State University and the University of Oklahoma are researching using technology to improve pilot performance. Wichita State […]
Challenges on the Horizon for the Consumer Drone Industry
Looking back at the progress the consumer drone industry made in 2016, it’s easy to imagine that 2017 will be […]
FAA, Santa Monica reach deal to keep airport open until end of 2028
The FAA and city of Santa Monica announced Jan. 28 that they reached an agreement to keep Santa Monica Municipal […]
Amazon Patent Details Folding-wing Drone Design
Mega-retailer Amazon continues to spread it corporate wings into the drone space, filing a patent for a new type of hybrid […]
Pilot Jumps From Burning Tri-Pacer
A 59-year-old Maryland pilot was treated for non-life threatening injuries after he jumped from his burning Tri-Pacer during the roll-out […]
Air Force Test Pilot Dies In Cirrus Crash
The pilot killed in the crash of Cirrus SR22 last week was an Air Force test pilot who was training […]