by Jim Campbell | Feb 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Two Men Killed When Parachute Deployed But Caught On Power-Line Pylon Police investigating the crash of an SR20 In England last week have found a device that is part of the parachute system which contains propellant. Police confirmed that the device had been found...
by Jim Campbell | Feb 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
AOPA Members United Are Calling For Reversal Of Decision To Fire Pleasance There is a member petition calling for Darren Pleasance’s reinstatement. Darren Pleasance, former President and CEO of the Aircraft Owners And Pilots Association (AOPA) was terminated by...
by Jim Campbell | Feb 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Cuba Says It Will Run Out of Jet Fuel As Soon As Tuesday Air Canada says it is suspending service to Cuba effective Monday as the Caribbean island’s major airport warns it will run out of jet fuel.In an official notice to airmen (NOTAM) posted to the Federal...
by Jim Campbell | Feb 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Airline Emerges From a Poorly Managed Weather Crisis and Financial Quarrels The CEO of American Airlines has caved, agreeing to meet face-to-face with the airline’s pilots’ union over concerns regarding the company’s operational reliability and...
by Jim Campbell | Feb 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Government Watchdog Gives New ATC Shortage Insight While announcing a new audit of the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, the US Transportation Department Office of Inspector General gave some behind-the-scenes numbers that show how the controller shortage got as bad as it...
