Fifteen U.S. states and Harris County, Texas have challenged the FAA's environmental review of commercial drone delivery, arguing approvals expanded before required analysis was done.
TowerA European flight school has equipped 35 training aircraft with flight data recorders, spotlighting a 70-year data gap that has hampered GA safety analysis.
TowerA Flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 diverted to Saudi Arabia on September 30 after a violent physical confrontation between the two pilots forced abandonment of the Dubai–Tel Aviv route.
TowerThe FAA has certified Garmin Autoland for the Epic E1000 AX, letting non-pilot passengers press a button and have the aircraft land itself automatically.
TowerPlaneWX gives solo GA pilots a four-step decision loop - Brief, Assess, Decide, Debrief - modeled on the structured framework airline dispatchers provide commercial crews.
TowerRAF roundels over Oshkosh represent over a century of Anglo-American aviation history, from Eagle Squadron volunteers to shared fifth-generation fighter technology.
TowerTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy is pushing for faster FAA aircraft certification, naming China's state-backed COMAC C919 as a direct threat to American aerospace dominance.
TowerStratolaunch has acquired a Boeing 777-200ER to expand its hypersonic air-launch test fleet alongside the Roc, signaling serious program growth.
TowerAlaska Air Group is bringing lie-flat suites to the Boeing 737 MAX 10 - a first for North American narrowbody aviation - alongside widebody upgrades on its 787 and A330 fleets.
TowerAOPA formally urged FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford on September 29, 2026, to reconsider rescinding single-pilot exemptions for Cessna Citation 500 and 550 series aircraft.
TowerRadio Hangar explores AOPA urges FAA to reconsider pulling single-pilot Citation exemptions.
TowerBoeing wins a $20+ billion Navy contract to develop the F/A-XX, the sixth-generation carrier fighter designed to replace the Super Hornet.
TowerBye Aerospace's all-electric eFlyer 2 trainer has completed its first flight following FAA approval for developmental testing, a milestone nine years in the making.
TowerThe Airbus A350F completed its first test flight from Toulouse, becoming the first credible twin-engine challenger to Boeing's dominance in the heavy freighter market.
TowerOn July 4, 1989, a pilotless Soviet MiG-23 flew itself across five countries before crashing into a Belgian home - a Cold War incident with lasting lessons for pilots.
TowerLearning to recognize subtle changes in your airplane's sounds is one of the most underrated - and least taught - safety skills in general aviation.
TowerA Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 overran the runway at Munich International Airport after investigators found repeated brake inputs recorded during the takeoff roll.
TowerThe W93 warhead and Mk7 reentry body assembly have entered Engineering and Manufacturing Development, a critical milestone in modernizing the U.S. sea-based nuclear deterrent.
TowerThe FAA has delayed Boeing 737 MAX 10 certification over an undisclosed software issue, a decision that reveals how rigorously the agency now reviews transport category aircraft.
TowerExyn Technologies is partnering with the Air Force to deploy GPS-free autonomous drones for aircraft inspection at Warner Robins, with operations targeted for 2027.
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