by Jim Campbell | Jan 7, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Orange County Opted Out Of Contract The multicounty contract for the quick reaction force between the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA), Ventura County Fire Department, SoCal Edison and Los Angeles Fire Department has not been renewed for the upcoming firefighting...
by Jim Campbell | Jan 7, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
System Will Track Performance and Merit The FAA has posted a notice that it plans to enhance its oversight of designated pilot examiners (DPEs) by deploying a survey system to track the performance and merit of examiners. Congress mandated in the FAA Reauthorization...
by Jim Campbell | Jan 7, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Orange County Opted Out Of Contract The multicounty contract for the quick reaction force between the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA), Ventura County Fire Department, SoCal Edison and Los Angeles Fire Department has not been renewed for the upcoming firefighting...
by Jim Campbell | Jan 7, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
$5,000 First Place Prize Entries are now being accepted for the 8th annual Richard Collins Writing Prize for young pilots, a yearly writing contest designed to encourage the next generation of aviators to share their stories. The Richard Collins family has partnered...
by Jim Campbell | Jan 7, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Four Dead After Arizona Helicopter Hit Line A Federal Aviation Administration Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) was issued to pilots that a slackline would be stretched across a mountainous area of Arizona, providing a warning to watch out for the temporary obstacle.
