Flying News

Today, twenty general aviation companies received Friendly Flyer Awards for achieving outstanding compliance with the Van Nuys Airport's Fly Friendly Program for calendar year 2012.

A solar airplane that developers hope to eventually pilot around the globe landed safely on Thursday in Texas, completing the second and longest leg of an attempt to fly across the United States powered only by the sun.

The flight lasted 2.3 hours, flew at 8,000 feet and reached a true air speed of 182 mph.

Turkish-tastic!!! Dr Sani A ener, President and CEO TAV Airports Holding cradles his Euro ANNIE Airport traffic growth award for "colossal" 21% growth in the biggest category .

Federal authorities are investigating after a Boeing 747 on approach to Atlanta's airport lost parts from its right wing that landed on a woman's house in Clayton County.

May 20, 2013 - ExcelAire today announced that it has received approval to operate its five Embraer Legacy 600s into London City Airport .

The great recession has been tough on light aircraft manufacturers. Deliveries of single-engine piston planes have plunged from 2,097 in 2007 to just 817 last year , according to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association .

A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-400, flight MH-864 from Kuala Lumpur to Medan , was destined for Medan's Polonia Airport estimated to land at 15:20L but approached Kuala Namu International Airport's runway.

COURTESY This Cobra helicopter is part of the Cactus Air Force fleet of military aircraft and vehicles that will become part of displays at the Wings and Vehicle Museum planned for the Carson City Airport.

The agency is asking EAA to cover certain costs for its AirVenture operations, including air traffic controllers' travel, per diems, and overtime, which had traditionally been covered by the FAA.

Sky Hope Network, a nonprofit organization, is raising money through June 1 to support members of the aviation community affected by the destructive tornado that hit near Oklahoma City on Monday.

Leading international aviation fuel supplier, Air BP, is to standardise its General Aviation customer card programme through the merger of its existing Flightcard - which features Avgas and Jet Fuel Flightcards serving individual pilots and smaller companies - with its popular Sterling Card.

May 22, 2013 - Cygnus Business Media and AMTSociety announce that Ronald Donner has accepted the position of AMTSociety Executive Director and Business Manager, effective today.

Air BP, the specialised aviation division of oil company BP, has completed the initial implementation phase of Air BP's OMEGA system for London Oxford Airport's entire operational staff.

Imagine having yearlong access to a flight school's simulator for $120. That's soon to be a reality for pilots near Lock Haven, Pa., thanks to a new club formed by local flight school AvSport .

Plane fuel in Michigan is more highly taxed than it should be. The Legislature is trying to fix that.

In order to accommodate future growth and expansion, Castleberry Instruments & Avionics has moved to a newer and larger building in Pflugerville, TX.

Business aviation leaders say there is a "fragile" recovery under way and urged governments all over the world to amend or establish policies to shore up the industry.

Born June 13, 1929, in Union, he was the youngest of four sons and one daughter born to Addie Catherine and Charles William Collins.

John Lo , General Manager HSSE, Operations & Technical, Global Aviation, congratulates Bernd Dohnert , ramp agent at ExecuJet's Berlin FBO, for winning the Platinum Award.