Chinese officials plan to invest $11.9 billion by the end of this year to expand aviation infrastructure, according to a […]
FAA Launches Drone Defense Tests for Airports
The FAA wants the tech sector to discover new ways to keep drones away from the nation’s airports. The federal […]
Just How Big is the Drone Market? New Skylogic and BZ Media Report
New research gives a clear insight on how the drone market in the U.S. is developing. Skylogic Research and BZ Media have released […]
Takeoff app offers new approach to pilot proficiency
Sporty’s Pilot Shop currently offers a wide variety of aviation training apps for pilots, each with a specific goal in mind, […]
Picture of the day: Backcountry flying
Mark Creighton sent in this photo with just a short note: “Backcountry flying April 27, 2016, in Garden Valley, Idaho.” […]
Air Racing from the Cockpit: An unexpected pair of victories
Dispatch from KGYI, Sherman, Texas: I’m sweating. Figuratively speaking. The other plane is right behind me. I strain my neck first […]
FAA Expands Drone Detection Pathfinder Initiative
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expanding the part of its Pathfinder Program that focuses on detecting and identifying unmanned […]
Family Sues Flight School Over Fatal Accident
Aircraft Was Not Refueled Before Second Solo Flight The father of a student pilot has sued the flight school where […]
Seaplanes To Serve Boston-New York Route
Two companies, Tailwind and Cape Air, are working to secure FAA approval to fly seaplanes out of Boston Harbor, providing […]
First FVL Aircraft Will Be In Medium-Lift Category
When the first Future Vertical Lift (FVL) aircraft are deployed, currently anticipated in 2030, they will be in the medium-lift […]