by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 26, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230209, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The Alton Bay Ice Runway on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire will not open in 2023. As of the third week in January, the lake “isn’t even close to being frozen,” according to officials. Read...
by Ted Luebbers | Jan 25, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230209, aircraft maintenance, Aviation News, Briefings, EAA Chapter 534, Feature, flying, flying clubs, General Aviation
Nicknamed “Humpty Dumpty,” a 1964 Cessna 150 is in the midst of being put back together again by the members of EAA Chapter 534 in Leesburg, Florida. Once the work is complete, the donated plane will become the workhorse of the chapter’s new flying...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230209, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, WINGS
In its fifth year, the sweepstakes awards pilots and CFIs who participate in the FAA’s WINGS program, earning chances in the sweepstakes for every WINGS phase they complete. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 24, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230209, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
That includes nearly $3.4 billion in income from more than 75,000 aviation-related jobs at the state’s four commercial service airports, 64 general aviation airports, and one heliport. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 24, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230209, Aviation News, Avionics, Briefings, drones, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, UAS, uavionix, Unmanned Aerial Systems
uAvionix, with support from the Northern Plains UAS Test Site, demonstrated to the FAA that it has established adequate risk mitigations to satisfy required safety standards for beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) operations in the National Airspace System, company...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 23, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230209, ATC, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, National Business Aviation Association, NBAA, News, Pilots
FAA officials noted that the work is “far from over,” as they continue to work with Verizon, AT&T, and other telecom providers. FAA officials report that an operating framework exists now that wasn’t available a year ago, paving the way for 19...
