Betty Skelton: A Groundbreaking Aerobatics Star
Look back at the record-setting life of the pilot and racecar driver.
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Happy Anniversary, Mars Ingenuity!
The helo that could has now flown 21 flights above the red planet.
Cessna SkyCourier Gains Type Certification
All-new features designed for hauling freight for FedEx Express
A Very Special Cub and Sunrise
This week’s photo is of the sunrise in the north of France taken from a light plane that took part in an Allied invasion you might not have heard about.
What You Didn‘t Know About The Falcon Jet Run Through Star Wars Canyon
Why the low-level flight was one of the greatest PR stratagems in aviation history
Falcon Jet Plays Star Wars; A Minor Scare for Trump; and the Navy Goes Way Deep
Plus, Heli-Expo rocked, Garmin gets a big STC, and aviation wags its finger at Russia.
Flight Simulators: Valuable Teaching Tools For Pilots
They’re not real airplanes, but in some ways, they’re better.
Jet Carrying Donald Trump Makes Emergency Landing
The private jet had an engine failure but landed safely. And then the former president had a big ask.
ABQ Balloonists Threatened By Iron-Fisted ADS-B Rule
The FAA’s blanket rule puts ATC and balloonists at odds
F-35C Recovered from South China Sea
This was a real-life mission impossible’¦they crushed it
