The FAA says those who have their medicals denied under a new deferral processing policy will not necessarily be disqualified from obtaining medical certification through BasicMed. Effective Jan.1,...
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Fuel Exhaustion Forces Emergency Landing On Texas Road
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says fuel exhaustion led to a twin-engine Piper Navajo making an emergency...
UND Joins FAA Air Traffic Controller Workforce Program
The University of North Dakota (UND) is the latest institution to join the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s)...
FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker Announces Resignation
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Whitaker announced on Thursday that he will step down from...
GAMA’s Bunce To Retire In April; James Viola To Take Over
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) board of directors announced today (December 12) that President...
Archer Aviation And Anduril Industries Join Forces For Next-Gen Defense Aircraft
On Thursday, Archer Aviation announced it has joined forces with defense tech company, Anduril Industries, to develop...
Dutch F-35s Intercept Three Russian Combat Aircraft
The Dutch Ministry of Defense announced today that a pair of Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35s detected three Russian...
Boeing Production Restarts After Strike
Last Friday, Boeing unexpectedly relaunched production of its 737 MAX line of single-aisle airliners. The resumption...
Garmin Adds To GFC 500/600 Roster
Garmin has added two new aircraft models to its approved list for its GFC 500/GFC 600-series digital autopilots. New...
NASA’s Interplanetary Accident Probe
NASA scientists are close to completing the first-ever accident investigation on another planet. Engineers from NASA’s...
Update: Penatagon Denies Congressman’s Claims Of Drone Source
U.S. Representative Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ 2nd District) today called for shooting down the drones that have been...