by Jim Campbell | Apr 6, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Test Pilot Paul Stone Flew The Transition Sequence At Vertical’s Flight-Test Center Vertical Aerospace has announced the achievement of piloted thrustborne transition by a full-scale eVTOL aircraft, taking off vertically like a helicopter and transitioning...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Airline to Host ‘Make More Wishes’ Days to Celebrate 40 Years of Partnership United Airlines is taking its four-decade partnership with Make-A-Wish America a step further to celebrate the duo’s 40th anniversary, announcing a new series of events...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
The Society Of Aviation And Flight Instructors Invites Aviation Educators To Their Booth The Society of Aviation And Flight Instructors (SAFE) invites aviation educators to come see their events this year at Sun ‘n Fun and visit their booth at A-61-63. “We...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
‘Blatant’ Attempt To Criminalize Filming Of ICE Activity Over 21 Months The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) says The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) temporary flight restrictions for drones are a “blatant” attempt to...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Severe Corrosion Found In Area Difficult To Access And Assess Extent The FAA is investigating reports of corrosion on the forward wing spar attachments of Piper PA-28, PA-32, PA-34, and PA-44 airplanes following multiple discoveries of severe corrosion in a fleet of...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Proposal Cuts $372M Out of the Essential Air Service Program Budget The Essential Air Service program has been viewed as a cornerstone of rural connectivity since it was established… and it is once again being considered for major budget cuts. President Donald...