by Jim Campbell | Feb 6, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
UK Aviation Authority Demands Answers, Threatens Regulatory Action After pilots flagged an issue with the fuel cut-off switches on one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, Air India performed a couple of maintenance checks and sent the aircraft on its way, expecting that to...
by Jim Campbell | Feb 6, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
A Civilian Pilot And Marine Corps Veteran, And A DPS Trooper Died In Crash A civilian helicopter pilot who was a Marine Corps veteran was killed along with an Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) trooper-paramedic as they were helping local law enforcement pursue...
by Jim Campbell | Feb 6, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Levied Fines From $1,771 To $36,770 For 18 Operations Between 2023-2025 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) fined and suspended or revoked the licenses of multiple drone operators in 2025 for unsafe and unauthorized operations, including flights near major...
by Jim Campbell | Feb 6, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
US Fuel Prices Rose Around 1% in January, iFlightPlanner Report Says Aviation fuel prices are expected to very gradually decrease in 2026, continuing a slow descent from the massive COVID-inspired spike in 2021 and 2022. Despite a few years of steady prices, the...
by Jim Campbell | Feb 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford Refused To Divest Stock Required By Ethics Agreement Three U.S. senators have asked the Transportation Department ‘s General Counsel Gregory Zerzan in a letter if FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford’s refusal to divest his...
by Jim Campbell | Feb 5, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Aircraft Becomes First Very Light Twin-Turbine to Offer Emergency Autoland Honda Aircraft Company has taken a major first-place title, with its Elite II aircraft becoming the only production-model very light twin-turbine jet to earn FAA certification for Emergency...