The FAA is rolling out "Mobile Clearance," a new digital tool allowing general and business aviation pilots to request IFR departure clearances and cancel IFR via approved flight applications.

Four aviation groups are urging the FAA to implement tighter restrictions on the public release of aircraft owners' personal information, in line with the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. They ...

Los Angeles County is controversially using federally mandated aircraft tracking data (ADS-B) to identify and tax privately owned aircraft, expecting to generate significant new revenue. Pilots and ...

ICON Aircraft plans to resume production of its A5 amphibious light-sport aircraft in 2027. The relaunched A5 will feature ICON Sense, a new safety system designed to help pilots avoid landing-gear ...

A military GPS jamming exercise is being investigated as a potential factor in a fatal medevac plane crash in New Mexico that killed four people. The aircraft reportedly lost reliable satellite ...

Hyde County, North Carolina, conducted the first U.S. deployment of an eVTOL (Pivotal BlackFly) for routine emergency medical response, with a paramedic flying it on two live 911 calls. The eVTOL ...

Sling Aircraft North America has launched the Sling 2M, a new trainer designed to meet the upcoming MOSAIC light-sport aircraft standards, with customer deliveries scheduled to begin in August. The ...

The FAA has finalized a rule requiring aircraft operating in the contiguous U.S. and D.C. to use new interference-tolerant radio altimeters to counter potential C-band wireless service interference.

Wisk Aero and NASA conducted a simulation to evaluate the feasibility of one ground-based supervisor overseeing three autonomous aircraft simultaneously. The simulation integrated autonomous flights ...

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommends the FAA establish and publicly release timelines for two pilot training initiatives mandated by the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. The FAA has ...

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will install transponders on fire and rescue vehicles at its three major airports. This action follows a fatal runway collision at LaGuardia Airport on ...

Brian Rohloff has been named the new president and CEO of Textron Aviation, effective August 31st. Rohloff, with 29 years of experience at Textron Aviation including as Senior Vice President of ...