Textron Inc. announced the first flight of a production conforming Scorpion Jet on December 22. The company also recently completed successful initial weapons testing on the Scorpion which included launching rockets, View More ›
Watch: The Most Exotic and Dangerous Airports in the World
Enjoy watching airplanes land and takeoff at some of the most amazing airports/runways in the world. Some of the locations shown include; Gustaf III Airport (SBH), also known as St. View More ›
Pilot Error Caused Crash That Killed Members of Brazilian Soccer Team
Colombian Authorities have announced that preliminary results of the investigation into LaMia Flight LMI-2966 that killed 71 people, including members of the Chapecoense soccer team indicate the plane ran out of fuel. View More ›
Cirrus Aircraft Delivers First Single Engine ‘Personal’ Jet
Cirrus Aircraft, based in Duluth, MN announced the delivery of the first Vision Jet to their customer Joe Whisenhunt, a commercial real-estate developer from Arkansas. Whisenhunt is a loyal Cirrus customer owning 10 View More ›
Watch: Amazon Delivers First Package Via Flying Drone
Well, this is aviation related! Actually, what Amazon did is truly amazing and will dramatically change our future. Imagine looking up and seeing the skies full of little drones zooming View More ›
Pakistan International Airlines Flight Crashes – 47 Passengers Perish
Pakistan International Airlines Flight PK-661 was carrying 42 passengers and five crew members when it crashed in the mountains near Abbottabad. The French made ATR-42 twin-engine turboprop aircraft was just 30 miles View More ›
Boeing Delivers 500th 787 Dreamliner to Air France
Boeing recently delivered to Air France its first 787 Dreamliner. The aircraft is the 500th 787 to be produced by Boeing and will be used on Air France’s Paris to Cairo View More ›
Watch: Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity Flies Free!
The world of aviation and space exploration is changing dramatically with private companies like Virgin Galactic leading the way. Virgin successfully completed the first free flight of VSS Unity their newly View More ›
Watch: Brazilian Soccer Team Plane Crash Update – Pilot Radioed “No Fuel”
Update: A recording of the pilot on the Brazilian soccer team flight that crashed near Medellin, Colombia killing 71 on board has been obtained by Colombian media. Reports state the pilot radioed View More ›
Heads Up! FAA Announces New ICAO Flight Plan Format (video)
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently announced it is adopting new ICAO based formatting for domestic flight plans possibly starting in January 2017. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is View More ›