by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 19, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) Liaison Wendy Lessig has been awarded a grant to help fund five studies on backcountry airstrips in Utah on Bureau of Land Management land. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 19, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The program, a cooperative effort between the GA industry and the FAA, recognizes individuals in the fields of flight instruction, aviation maintenance, and flight safety “for their professionalism and dedication to general aviation,” according to...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 19, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, Aviation News, Briefings, Electric Aircraft, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
With the capability to takeoff and land in just 150 feet, the Electra EL2 Ultra Short takeoff and landing technology demonstrator operated within just a 150-foot section of pavement adjacent to the main runway at Watertown International Airport in New York. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 16, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The two-seat Bristell B23 from BRM AERO has received Type Certification from the FAA under Part 23 regulations, “marking the first certified variant in the company’s B23 series and opening new opportunities in the rapidly expanding U.S. pilot training...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 16, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, Aviation News, Briefings, drones, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Associaiton, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, UAS, Unmanned Aerial Systems
An analysis of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking released in August 2025 aimed at enabling enabling autonomous unmanned aerial system (UAS) operations beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) shows the proposed rule will have implications for all users of the National...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 13, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, aviation insurance, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, Insurance, News, Pilots
The new company is active in five states — Arizona, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, and Virginia — with officials seeking regulatory approval to expand across all 48 contiguous states. Read...