by Jim Campbell | May 1, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Four Confirmed P-Mentors And Options For Six Additional Aircraft Tecnam has announced a major fleet expansion agreement with UK-based ACS Aviation, signed at the AERO Friedrichshafen aviation exhibition.The almost $4 million purchase program represents the largest...
by Jim Campbell | May 1, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Kirby Speaks on Merger Motivations After Getting Rejected by American Airlines The airline megamerger that was quickly shut down is somehow still being debated, with Scott Kirby insisting that a marriage between United Airlines and American Airlines would have cleared...
by Jim Campbell | May 1, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Free 4-Day Online Event Designed To Help Aspiring Pilots Get Started The Experimental Aviation Association (EAA) Learn-To-Fly Week will be May 11 through May 14, 2026, with expert flight instructors and aviation professionals hosting interactive sessions designed to...
by Jim Campbell | May 1, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Beloved Vintage Biplane Manufacturer Went Out With a Sign on the Door WACO Aircraft Corporation has shut down its Battle Creek, Michigan, facility, ending production of its iconic vintage-style aircraft with little warning… at least visibly. While much of the...
by Jim Campbell | May 1, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Over 1000 TSA Officers Have Quit Since the Shutdown Began… and Counting TSA stability is preparing to leave as quickly as it came, with another funding deadline looming ahead of a busy summer travel season. That raises the question of how to keep airport...
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...
