Emergency Safety Order Issued for Certain Bell 505 Helicopters by FAA The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD 2026-05-51) for certain Bell 505 helicopters. This…
Leadership Transition at PK Floats as Founder Steps Down PK Floats, a distinguished seaplane float manufacturer, has seen a shift in leadership as its long-standing owner, Patrick McGowan, retires. The…
Cirrus Introduces Complimentary Simulator Training for SR Series Owners Cirrus Aircraft recently announced the launch of Mission Ready Simulator Sessions, a complimentary year-long simulator training program tailored for SR20 and…
General Aviation Community Challenges Starlink Over Expensive Speed Limitations Thousands of general aviation pilots are rallying against Starlink, urging the company to reconsider its recent pricing changes that have rendered…
FAA Enforces Emergency Directive for Certain Bell 505 Helicopters Due to Safety Concerns The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued Emergency Airworthiness Directive 2026-05-51 for specific Bell 505 helicopters. This…
Aura Aero Lands €50 Million Funding, Sets Sights on 2027 for ERA’s Inaugural Flight Aura Aero, the French aircraft manufacturer, has successfully closed a €50 million ($58 million) funding round.…
Private Jet Activity Soars in North America: A 6.6% Uptick in March 2026 Private jet usage in North America saw a significant year-over-year increase of 6.6% in March 2026, as…
Tidal Flight Amplifies Virginia Operations with a $538K Investment On April 7, 2026, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced that Tidal Flight—a startup based in Hampton Roads that’s developing next-generation hybrid-electric…
FAA Approves Comlux’s Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty Cabin: A Significant Milestone Comlux America, a specialist in executive aircraft, has achieved a significant regulatory milestone. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted…
Sonex Aircraft Ceases Operations and Files for Bankruptcy Sonex LLC, a prominent kit aircraft manufacturer, has declared its immediate shutdown and bankruptcy filing, signifying a considerable setback for the homebuilt…
Emergency Airworthiness Directive Issued for Bell 505 Helicopters Due to Safety Concerns The Federal Aviation Administration has issued an emergency airworthiness directive (AD 2026-05-51) for certain Bell 505 helicopters. This…
CiES Fuel System Now Syncs with Cirrus G3’s Garmin Perspective+ Avionics Upgrade Legacy Cirrus G3 aircraft owners who are upgrading to the advanced Garmin Perspective+ avionics system can now benefit…
Emergency Airworthiness Directive for Certain Bell 505 Helicopters Issued by FAA The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency Airworthiness Directive 2026-05-51 for certain Bell Textron Canada Limited Model…
Aviation Community Challenges Starlink Over Soaring Aviation Prices General aviation pilots are voicing their discontent with SpaceX’s Starlink. The satellite internet provider recently restructured its in-motion services, introducing a 100…
Joby Aviation Achieves Significant FAA Milestone in Air Taxi Certification Joby Aviation has successfully navigated through Stage 4 of its type certification process with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This…
Diamond Aircraft Unveils Future Upgrades for DA62 MPP Special Mission Diamond Aircraft’s Special Mission Aircraft Division has announced significant technical developments for its DA62 Multi-Purpose Platform. The company has unveiled…
Aviation Community in Uproar Over Starlink’s Pricing Restructuring SpaceX’s Starlink has recently restructured its aviation connectivity pricing. This move has sparked a widespread protest from general aviation pilots. They argue…
Emergency Airworthiness Directive Issued for Certain Bell 505 Helicopters by FAA The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive for certain Bell 505 helicopters. This follows the…
Alpha Aviation Unveils FAA-PMA Certified Fuel Pump for Classic Aircraft Alpha Aviation has launched a new FAA-PMA certified Electric Fuel Transfer Pump specifically engineered to replace original pumps in vintage…
Aviation Community Protests Starlink’s Speed Cap and Pricey Plan Changes General aviation pilots are voicing strong frustration after SpaceX’s Starlink imposed a 100 mph speed cap on standard Roam and…
