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Trump Taps Chao For Transportation Leadership
A quick confirmation is likely for the former Labor Secretary.
Stratos 714 Makes First Flight
The new single-engine jet starts the FAA certification process.
Supporting WWII Aircraft Restoration
The Commemorative Air Force’s ’12 Planes of Christmas’ online giving campaign runs throughout December.
Going Direct: Why NYC White House Would Be A Security Nightmare
President-elect Trump’s plan to base out of New York City raises tricky security and access questions. When Donald Trump won the United States presidential election in early November, he did so in part because of his promise to “drain the swamp” that he believes Washington, D.C. politics to be. Now it seems that part of […]
Wingsuit Racing: Flying? Or Falling Really Fast?
The Red Bull Aces Championship blurs the lines.
Recreational Aviation Foundation Partners With New Mexico
The historic collaboration promises to preserve and enhance the state’s recreational airstrips and airports
Cape Air Flies Tecnam P2012 Traveller First
The companies are now in formal aircraft delivery negotiations.
Going Direct: Flight Sharing Going To The Supreme Court?
Flytenow’s model got shot down by the FAA. Not so fast, says the Internet startup. For decades, private pilots who took along paying friends on trips have been targets for the FAA, which strictly limits a pilot’s right to collect fees from passengers. So when Flytenow started its ride-sharing business a couple of years ago, […]