by Jim Campbell | Apr 30, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Taxpayers Might Pay Millions More To Fight Wildfires This Summer While the U.S. government is in charge of fighting most big wildfires, nearly all the 500 or so aircraft they use are privately owned by contractors such as Dauntless Air based in Appleton, Minn. Last...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 30, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
College Students Who Are Incoming Juniors Or Seniors May Apply The National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) Center for Aviation Education & Research's “Henry O.” Scholarship awards $2,500 to three college students continuing their...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 30, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
First-Class Passenger Experience Rivaling Light Jets With Premium Italian Amenities Tecnam unveiled its new P2012 at AERO Friedrichshafen, billed as the ultimate executive sanctuary, offering a premier "first-class" passenger experience that rivals light jets.Designed...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 30, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Two Dead, 10 Injured After Light Airplane Crashes Through Hangar Roof At Adelaide Airport A pilot and passenger have died and 10 people on the ground have been hurt, including one with critical injuries, after a light plane crashed into a hangar shortly after takeoff...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 30, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Fractional Private Jet Operator Will Add About 50 New Aircraft To Fleet Flexjet CEO Mike Silvestro said the company recently placed the order for new private jets, but neither company has formally announced the order.It follows last year’s $7 billion order by...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 30, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Sean Duffy Pitched Idea Of A Fee To Pay For Air Traffic System On Regular Basis U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy floated the idea of charging a fee to help the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) modernize its air traffic control system and pay for upgrades...
