by Jim Campbell | Mar 14, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Northwest Arkansas National Airport’s New Tower Is 2.5 Times Higher Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)’s new $17 million, 145-foot tower project replaces the current 57-foot tower that was built in 1998. The new tower provides better line-of-sight...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 14, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
New Nonprofit Expanding Access To Leadership, Safety Training For Aviation And Air Medical Professionals Founded by VyClimb Consulting’s Michael and Linda Benton, UPLIFT addresses a persistent industry challenge when talented professionals are promoted into...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 13, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Coalition Enters Discussion on FCC, FAA Proposed Radio Altimeter Mandates The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has joined with an industrywide coalition to ensure the industry’s views are clearly detailed with regard to a proposed federal mandate...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 13, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Launch Partner In U.S. For PC-12 PRO With Aeromedical Interior Life Flight Network has signed a 10-year agreement and placed a firm order for 12 PC-12 PROs, with additional options secured for future fleet expansion. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2027, marking...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 13, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Pivotal Acoustics Study Says Flyover Noise Level Of 70 dBA At 100 Feet Is Possible Pivotal recently conducted an acoustic test with the assistance of NASA using a 24-microphone array to capture detailed noise data from multiple angles during flight. They found the...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 13, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Senate Bill 422 Addresses a Growing Frustration in General Aviation: Landing Fees Florida legislators are finally cutting the general aviation community a little slack, with the state’s House of Representatives voting 108 to 2 in favor of a bill that would block...