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B-2 Bomber Crashes In Missouri. All Aboard Are Safe.
The bomber, with a reported price tag you will not believe, shut down operations at Whiteman. Here’s what we know.
Plane Facts: The Civil Air Patrol
The history of the CAP is impressive. Its present, even more so.
Insurance Worries: U.S. General Aviation Underwriters Suffer Big Losses
Despite huge increases in premiums, insurers saw substantial losses in 2020.
Reno Air Races Are Underway!
The National Championship Air Races have something for everyone, and a returning champion that faces stiff competition.
Breaking News: Rolls-Royce Electric Speed Record-Seeking Plane Flies!
The first flight of the company’s all-electric speedster is a big milestone. Here’s how it went.
Lessons From Flying Aid To Les Cayes, Haiti
Can small planes really help when catastrophe hits? Maybe.
Survey Results: Vaccinations At Aviation Events Polarize Aviation
The divide on just about every question was sharp and even, except for one item, which surprised us.
2 Videos! Near Mid-air Collision! Watch Until The End!
Watching for traffic on short final, then this happened.
20 Years Since 9/11, A Commuter Plane Crash in P-Town And Lightning Strikes
Plus, world-record tunnel flying, COVID vaccination mandates, another laser attack and much more.