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The amazing and reusable spacecraft is NOT what aviation is all about, at least for me.

A new engine certification, a big milestone for a helicopter, an avionics company on the move and more in this week’s roundup of aviation news.

This week’s photo is not one, but TWO photos of the week! One is a brilliant shot of the V-22 Osprey in hover with prop-tip vortices in full Rembrandt mode, and the other is of the prop tips lit up at night with green tip lights. And you’d better believe that we’ve got video too!

Investigators are looking at the mishap that involved a small, high-performance motor glider.

What was I doing in Djibouti?

Should pilots wear masks in the cockpit? Most places that have mask mandates have exceptions built into the rules, but even then, is it a good idea—as a general rule—to wear masks when you’re flying with others?    

We pretty much guarantee that this pilot’s-eye view of smokejumper proficiency training will make you want to immediately go flying.

Top artificial intelligence developers will vie to test their AI against a real, live jet jock, and you can watch it happen.

Here’s what it means for the company that’s developing a powerful piston aero engine.