Flying News

A small plane waits while a Frontier Airlines airplane lifts off from a runway near a general aviation terminal at Denver International Airport on Sept.

Access to XIII Squadron, the RAF team that operates the aircraft, was granted after months of negotiation in an attempt at transparency and because the Ministry of Defence is "fed up with the myths".

Marlborough Airport was put on standby for an emergency landing today following reports of a light civilian aircraft with engine problems.

Santa Claus might be flying through the air at night this Christmas, but general aviation pilots who fly by sight shouldn't be.

GAMA President and CEO Pete Bunce called on Jeh Johnson, who was confirmed yesterday as the new Department of Homeland Security Secretary, to make the security of domestic and foreign repair stations one of his first duties in office.

If a handwritten logbook entry is neat, well-organized, readable, and signed with pride, you can be confident that 99 times out of 100 the work performed is airworth History was my best subject in high school.

The Tribune’s article about the loss of pilot skills with automated flight controls has brought attention to the lack of training in basic flying skills.

It's been a very long day of interviewing and visiting, and before an early start tomorrow and some "real" reports on this next American Futures stop, here's craft brewery in Redlands, California, about how his little company has become one of the fastest-growing startups in its field.

Sikorsky Innovations is teamed with Skunk Works for the VTOL X-Plane development of its Unmanned Rotor Blown Wing concept.

The downturn in the economy, which affected the general aviation market, has changed the way three Wichita suppliers now do business.

December 16, 2013 - Medical certification, aviation fuels, and increasing the pilot population were among the aviation topics that headed the list of discussions as the top leadership of EAA and AOPA met at the EAA Aviation Center in Oshkosh today.

The purchase of a Beechcraft Bonanza or an airplane in the same price category is a long-term investment.

The Duluth Aviation Institute is pleased to announce The Lark of Duluth, the Benoist Flying Boat replica of the first airliner, is currently on exhibit inside the Duluth International Airport terminal, in the baggage claim area, through January, 2014.

Anna Holden, 15, a year 10 pupil at Abbey Gate College, Chester, has returned from the expedition with her parents and a group of her father's work colleagues who are all pilots from Thomson Airways.

Representatives of the Department of Transportation and the various segments of the U.S. aviation industry spoke before congress this week.

A person driving in the Cumming-Milton area Thursday took to the UFO Stalker website Thursday to report an unidentified flying object the person says appeared as a stationary object shaped like a blimp, a sphere or a star.

A light aircraft made an emergency landing in a field near the Herzliya Airport on Sunday morning, Magen David Adom spokesman said.

But when he got inside, he was told the hangar bay where he worked was closed for security reasons.

On Dec. 14, 1799, the first president of the United States, George Washington, died at his Mount Vernon, Va., home at age 67. In 1911 , Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team became the first men to reach the South Pole, beating out a British expedition led by Robert F. Scott.

Kathy Yahr of Merrill approaches life with a sense of adventure. A native of Milwaukee, Yahr has been the principal at Trinity Lutheran School in Merrill for six years, previously serving as director of the school's daycare center.