by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250918, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The Vintage Aircraft Association (VAA) is kicking off a year-long celebration marking the 80th anniversary of the post-war general aviation boom of 1946 — a transformative year that brought tens of thousands of aircraft into the skies and launched what many call the...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250904, air traffic control, Airports, ATC, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Many people — including those in aviation — rarely recognize how big a part of the ATC system contract air control towers represent. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250918, AAM, Advanced Air Mobility, Aviation News, BETA Technologies, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Under the new agreement, GE Aerospace and BETA plan to develop a hybrid electric turbogenerator for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) applications, including long-range Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft, future BETA aircraft, and other potential applications....
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250918, ASTM, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Swift Fuels, unleaded avgas
The approval is for use in Cessna 172R and 172S models with Lycoming IO-360-L2A engines. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250904, Aviation News, aviation scholarships, Briefings, flight training, flying, General Aviation, helicopters, News, Pilots
The Whirly-Girls will award more than $550,000 in scholarships in 2026 for helicopter flight training, maintenance training, and educational scholarships. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, BasicMed, flying, General Aviation, Medical, News, Pilots
More than 90,000 pilots have qualified to fly under BasicMed privileges since the program’s inception in 2017, according to AOPA officials. Read...
