by Jim Campbell | Mar 28, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Blue Sky Partner United is the Obvious Name in Early Talks Despite Union Distaste Just two years ago, JetBlue tried (and failed) to buy out Spirit Airlines and earn a more competitive spot against the US’s “Big Four” carrier dominance. Now,...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 28, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Not One Mistake, But Multiple Failures Pointing To Technology, Operational Pressures The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is working to determine which of the airport’s many layers of safety precautions failed and allowed a fire truck onto the runway...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 27, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Flight-Trained Paramedics Will Use eVTOLs For Emergencies When Conditions Allow Pivotal, a company that makes light electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) ultralight vehicles, has launched a proof-of-concept project with Hyde County, N.C. and Code Blue...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 27, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
3 Separate Incidents Involving Firearms Over 10 Days Phoenix Police Air Unit helicopters have been shot at on two occasions, and in a third incident a firearm was pointed at the helicopter, according to reports. The most recent incident was Sunday, when a police...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 27, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Falcon Field to Charge $20 Per Landing, Risking Flight School and GA Sustainability Mesa’s City Council has voted unanimously to move forward with a $20 per-landing fee at Falcon Field (KFFZ), drawing immediate outrage from the flight schools and instructors who...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 27, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Israeli Developer AIR Has 3,300 Customers On Waiting List for Personal Aircraft Israeli smart aircraft developer AIR says it has received orders worth $1 billion, with 3,300 customers currently on a waiting list for its AIR ONE electric vertical takeoff and landing...