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ATC Modernization Becomes Urgent Focus of FAA Reauthorization

Bolen said system needs addition $18.5 billion over three years

ATC

June 4, 2025

Chicago Midway Decommissioning Closed Runway 13L-31R

The project will add holding, parking, and deicing areas to what is now Taxiway H

Airports

June 4, 2025

Widening Drone Warfare Raises Airspace Risks over Russia

Osprey Flight Solutions warned of risks from Russian surface-to-air missiles at all altitudes

Security

June 3, 2025

EASA Urges Expanded Reminders on Lithium Battery Risks

Passengers are now carrying multiple lithium-powered devices on board

Safety

June 2, 2025

Videos

First Mitsubishi SpaceJet M90 in Final Configuration Takes Flight - AIN

First Mitsubishi SpaceJet M90 in Final Configuration Takes Flight - AIN

Aircraft

March 19, 2020

Embraer's E2 Profit Hunter is the King of the Skies

Embraer's E2 Profit Hunter is the King of the Skies

Aircraft

February 10, 2020

Embraer’s E175-E2 Airliner Makes First Flight - AIN

Embraer’s E175-E2 Airliner Makes First Flight - AIN

Aircraft

December 16, 2019

Boeing’s 787-9 Dreamliner Flies at the Dubai Airshow - AIN

Boeing’s 787-9 Dreamliner Flies at the Dubai Airshow - AIN

Aircraft

November 18, 2019

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Deutsche Aircraft Rolls Out First D328eco Regional Prototype

The twin turboprop was unveiled at an event in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany

Aircraft

May 28, 2025

Boeing Exec Shares Crisis Leadership Lessons

Fundamental leadership principles include dependability and integrity under pressure

Training and Workforce

May 27, 2025

Electra Says EL9 Wind Tunnel Tests Confirm UltraShort Performance

Tests involved a 20% scale model of the nine-passenger commuter and utility aircraft

Aircraft

May 23, 2025

Aviators Invited to FAA Notam Reform User Forum

Plans are to outline upcoming improvements to this important safety system

Safety

May 19, 2025

Senator Wants FAA To Eliminate Class B ADS-B Exemptions

Bill would require that aircraft flying near major metro areas use ADS-B Out and In

Safety

May 19, 2025

Lawmakers: Outages, Crashes Underscore FAA Bill Urgency

The 1,300-page FAA bill was adopted one year ago

Regulations and Government

May 16, 2025

Budget Bill Set for Next Vote with More ATC Funding

Future is unclear with Republican infighting

Regulations and Government

May 15, 2025

Electric Microliner Makes Pitch To Be a Travel Disruptor

German start-up Vaeridion is now getting support from the automotive division of Bosch

Aircraft

May 15, 2025

Acron Aviation Demos SafeRoute+ ADS-B In Solutions

Pilots report improved situational awareness with in-cockpit traffic display

Avionics

May 14, 2025

CAE Demos Eye-tracking for ATC Controller Training

Enables assessment of how students scan, process, and respond in a dynamic environment

Training and Workforce

May 14, 2025

Alaska Airlines Venture Fund Invests in Loft Dynamics 

Plans call for the airline to purchase virtual reality simulators for pilot training

Training and Workforce

May 14, 2025

FAA's Rocheleau: Managing through 'Bumpy' Transition

Facing multiple crises in short-time as acting administrator

Regulations and Government

May 13, 2025

U.S. Senator Urges Caution on Spectrum Auction Plans

Sen. Cantwell fears spectrum auctions could jeopardize aviation safety

Regulations and Government

May 13, 2025

Cargo Operator Plans To Fly Hydrogen-powered Caravan Aircraft

Single turboprop aircraft will be leased from asset management group Monte

Engines

May 13, 2025

Airspace Warnings Issued as India-Pakistan Conflict Rises

Security experts warn of dangers of civil aircraft shootdowns

Security

May 7, 2025

Argus Charts Sustainable Aviation Fuel Usage Worldwide

The most ambitious mandated targets for SAF usage are in the European Union

Fuel

May 6, 2025