Flying News

"The general aviation community is committed to working with the FAA, Congress and others to explore ways to do more, and do it better, with regard to aviation safety, operations and technologies, despite flat or declining government resources," Bolen stated before the aviation subcommittee of the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure.

Gallup reported today that Congress' approval rating has dropped to 14 percent, the lowest figure in four decades of polling.

John Benjamin Vaughan Jr., 76, of Merkel, TX went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, December 9, 2013.

The first Scorpion prototype is sitting inside a hangar at Cessna Aircraft's facility on East Pawnee just waiting for the right conditions.

On the bright side, another barrier removed as China progresses toward aerospace eminence! As reported by a writer for my favorite newspaper, the China Daily , more people will soon be able to learn to fly: The report also pointed out the opportunity China has to close the gap in this field as in so many others: Fewer than 100 Chinese people are ... (more)

A giant "X" marks the spot where general aviation pilots cannot currently land their planes at the Santa Barbara Airport while crews work to repair one of three runways.

While on a local flight close to my base airport , a landing Gulfstream contacted the tower.

Adams County's Front Range Airport will become a public, county airport, county commissioners announced Wednesday during a special public hearing.

December 11, 2013 - Reps. Todd Rokita and Sam Graves introduced a bill in the U.S. House today that seeks to abolish the third-class medical certificate for many pilots who fly recreationally.

The airframe is now covered for one year or 500 hours, while major structural components are covered for two years or 1,000 miles.

Its first semester nearly complete, those behind Howell High School's new ground-school aviation program are already looking to take the next step.

Frank Nance, now 92, has seen his share military service in his life. His 22 plus years serving our country in the military included service in World War II and a station in the basement of the Pentagon during the Bay of Pigs and the Kennedy assassination, but his start in the military is a story in itself.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau says changes have been made after a pilot accidentally landed at the wrong runway in the Northern Territory.

A worker from an aircraft manufacturer assembles an airplane in Binzhou, Shandong province, in March.

There was an announcement Tuesday morning that a full service grocery store will be built in downtown Baton Rouge.

The Channel Islands Aircraft Registry, to be known as 2-Reg, is officially open for business after a successful launch event.

His interest in aviation began at the age of 12 when he was introduced to flying model aeroplanes.

Piper Aircraft has delivered a new Piper Arrow pilot training aircraft to Liberty University School of Aeronautics.

This week, hundreds of pallets of toys and holiday decorations will gently drift like snowflakes over some of the most remote Micronesian islands.

A new law that aims to streamline certification for small aircraft will make it faster and less expensive to get new products to market – and that will mean jobs for south-central Kansas, industry leaders said at an aviation rally Monday afternoon.