by Jim Campbell | May 6, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Pilot Landed Safely At Kirksville Regional Airport After Emergency A pilot flying at 20,000 feet over northeast Missouri who experienced the blowout of his passenger-side windshield Monday was able to rapidly descend and make an emergency landing. Jeff LaFountain,...
by Jim Campbell | May 6, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Flight Included Vertical Takeoff, Hover And Chirp Maneuvers Wisk Aero, an autonomous aviation company, has announced the successful first flight of its second Generation 6 aircraft. It is a milestone for Wisk’s flight-test program and scale, coming shortly after...
by Jim Campbell | May 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Department of Education Does Not Consider Flight Training ‘Professional’ The Regional Airline Association (RAA) has expressed disappointment with the Department of Education’s decision, as part of its RISE rulemaking, not to increase federal...
by Jim Campbell | May 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Fuel Was Seemingly Cut Off Before China Eastern Airlines MU5735 Crashed, Killing 132 More than four years after a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 crashed, killing all 132 people on board, the NTSB released new data that backs up some early rumors that China’s...
by Jim Campbell | May 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
From 2011 (YouTube Edition): Looking At Rebuilding The Art and Craft Of Flight Instruction One of the few bright lights of 2009-2010 was the rise of SAFE… an uncommon new aviation association that seems to be on the road to DOING THINGS rather than just bragging...