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New ruling classifies light recreational drones as model planes

The shortage of skilled technical workers could spell trouble for the aviation industry

This online option takes the first step toward addressing some of the issues with pilot weather reports

Available on the new Cessna Citation Longitude, the Garmin Head-up Display is an eye-opening product in a number of ways

Report makes clear why pilot error was suspected from early on

As has been widely reported today, Star Wars actor Harrison Ford is not being punished by the FAA for mistakenly landing on a taxiway at John Wayne International Airport in Santa Ana, California, in February. So apparently, this rich, good-looking, famous movie star gets to screw up and get away with it? Actually, that’s how […]

On Monday afternoon, a Learjet 35 crashed on final approach to Teterboro Airport. Both crew members—the only occupants of the plane—were killed. Their names have not yet been released. According to FAA records, the plane is owned by A&C Big Sky Aviation of Billings, Montana. The jet was traveling to Teterboro from Philadelphia International Airport. […]

With new developments in UAV technology, the time may come faster than expected

College flight teams from across the country competed for top honors at this year’s SAFECON

Using this technique raises the lowered wing on departure to prevent loss of control.