by Jim Campbell | Dec 22, 2025 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Grounding Trims Capacity During Peak Season and Adds $175M in Costs FedEx is hoping and praying that its MD-11 freighter fleet will begin returning to service sometime in the spring after a major cargo accident forced an industry-wide grounding during the peak...
by Jim Campbell | Dec 22, 2025 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Freighter Would Otherwise Be Forced Out of the Market At the End of 2027 Boeing is begging for an extension to the 777F sales deadline to finish up work on the new 777-8F, which will not be ready in time to fill the gap in its lineup at the current pace. If the FAA...
by Jim Campbell | Dec 22, 2025 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Brand-New S-LSA Traveled 15 Hours to the Inaugural Affordable Flying Expo Riding the wave of interest from its public debut at EAA AirVenture this July, the Spirit Engineering SE-1 trekked down to Lakeland to appear at the first annual Affordable Flying Expo. The trip...
by Jim Campbell | Dec 22, 2025 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Pilots Ask Congress to Block Airports from Using ADS-B Data for Billing The battle over ADS-B-based landing fees is still very much kicking, and the GA community is making sure it stays on Congress’s radar. What started as a local dispute in Kissimmee has grown...
by Jim Campbell | Dec 22, 2025 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Event Allows Electric Aviation Developers to Showcase Their Tech Ahead of AirVenture The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) walks into its annual Electric Aircraft Symposium in Oshkosh with a clear goal: bring the people driving the future of electrification in aviation...
