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FAAST Blast newsletter updates FAA’s safety efforts on ’€œwrong-surface’€ gaffes

Unlike more conventional uses for airplanes, air racing is a natural for electric power. Here’s why the developers of new racing classes believe they have a winner on their hands.

Mooney pilot shoehorns it onto a freeway overpass after losing power on takeoff

There are physical, safety and quality of life barriers to the future growth of air transport that high-tech fails to understand or is actively ignoring.

You’ll lose your mind when you see this spectacular recreation of the Hollywood version

The engine came apart on departure, with parts raining down on Denver suburbs

Amazing images from Mars, first video of a promising Multicopter, farewell to an aviation friend and more details emerge on the UAL 777 that lost an engine on departure last weekend.

The six-motor mobility platform is probably the most ambitious craft of its type to fly

A naturally forming and seasonal ice cave is the fly-out destination for Alaska pilots. Check out pilot Geoff Oliver’s super video of the wonder.

The early explanation is that the fast-thinking pilot rolled into the uncommanded turn and crash-landed on the belly. There are some questions investigators are likely to raise, though.