by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 21, 2021 | 20211007, Aviation News, Briefings, Business Aviation, GAMA, General Aviation, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, National Business Aviation Association, NBAA, News, Pilots
This year’s edition of the Fact Book also highlights the emphasis business aviation has had on sustainability, association officials note. Over the past four decades, business aviation has achieved a 40% reduction in carbon emissions, officials add. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 1, 2021 | #Aircraft, 20210923, Aviation News, GAMA, General Aviation, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, News
The general aviation manufacturing industry continues to recover from the pandemic, with sales during the first half of 2021 up in all categories of aircraft. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 20, 2021 | 20210909, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, GAMA, General Aviation, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, News
Now in its 10th year, the competition will be open to 150 teams from schools across the U.S. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 6, 2021 | #Aircraft, 20210722, Aviation News, Briefings, General Aviation, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, News
A team from Raisbeck Aviation High School won the challenge, which required them to modify a Glasair Sportsman to fly as many COVID-19 vaccines as fast as possible from Seattle, Washington, to Packwood, Washington. The teams needed to design their aircraft to maximize...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 22, 2021 | #Aircraft, 20210603, Aviation News, General Aviation, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, News
In its general aviation aircraft shipments and billings report for the first quarter of 2021, GAMA reports that deliveries increased for turbine helicopters and propeller airplanes, while business jet and piston helicopter shipments were flat compared to the same...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 22, 2021 | 20210506, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, Briefings, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, flight instruction, GAMA, General Aviation, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, News
In a court case, judges ruled that “a flight instructor who receives compensation for flight instruction is carrying persons for compensation or hire.” This created confusion among flight instructors about what is — and isn’t — allowed in flight...
