6 hrs ago | Rotor.com
DART to Launch Rear Locker Extender for Bell 206 and 407
DART Aerospace announces that the Rear Locker Extendera that increases the baggage compartment capacity by 21" is now FAA and TCCA approved for Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4 and 407 aircraft.
11 hrs ago | Naugatuck Daily News
Pilot floats idea for seaplane base at Toby's Pond
A seaplane flies over downtown Beacon Falls during the Naugatuck River Festival May 4. The town is exploring the idea of establishing a seaplane base at Toby's Pond.
15 hrs ago | The Macon Telegraph
Macon Downtown Airport to get studies, updates
Largely paid for with federal funds, an engineering study will help officials determine whether the markings at the ends of the two runways need to be moved for safety reasons.
19 hrs ago | Stars and Stripes
Minn. National Guard launches its $3.9 million drone facility
The Shadow, an unmanned aerial vehicle commonly known as a drone, roars to life on the video screen like a powerful snowmobile before it's launched into the skies on a catapult.
FAA Administrator: Sequestration Not Over Yet
FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said at a hearing that while he is grateful for the law Congress passed to end air traffic controller furloughs and stave off contract tower defunding, it "does not end the sequester.
Pilot killed in Sierra plane crash
Federal investigators are trying to determine the cause of a small plane crash that killed a pilot near the Sierra town of Truckee.
US Airways jet forced to make 'belly' landing at Newark airport
A US Airways flight made an emergency landing on its belly at Newark Liberty International Airport early on Saturday, after the plane's landing gear failed to deploy.
Unions Want FAA to Make Up for Unnecessary Furloughs
Multiple unions representing employees at the Federal Aviation Administration are filing grievances with the agency, attempting to receive paid time off to make up for unnecessary furloughs some employees were forced to take.
Growing Popularity Of Private Drones Concern California Privacy Groups
No longer exclusively used by the military, drones are increasingly being used by groups and private individuals.
Will the Feds ever relax the rules on using phones in flight?
Hop on an Emirates flight in Dubai and get up to cruising altitude. You realize you forgot to tell your assistant to make some crucial plans when you arrive at your destination.
Missouri, Illinois Control Towers Slated To Close Due To Sequester To Stay Open, For Now
The Transportation Departments says 149 control towers at small airports that were slated for closure will remain - open at least through Sept.
Congress gets mixed advice on regulating drones
The growing use of unmanned surveillance "eyes in the sky" aircraft raises a thicket of privacy concerns, but Congress is getting mixed advice on what, if anything, to do about it.
Official: Dreamliner suffers 'minor' setback
A Japanese operator of Boeing's 787 Dreamliners said it suffered a "minor" setback while conducting a test flight of an aircraft this month.
What we're reading: Turn off cell phones, hurricane season...
The debate continues whether cell phones truly interferes with flight deck instruments.
Joe Nall: Thursday in RC Paradise
Thursday at Joe Nall Week was an RC explosion. Every flight line was packed to the gills, and at any one time, 20 - 30 aircraft could be seen in the air.
DTC Duat supports Aopa's Flying Clubs Initiative
DTC DUAT, the popular pilot-weather and flight-planning information service, has stepped forward to support AOPA's core mission to protect the freedom to fly.
FAA won't close towers after all
Georgia officials breathed a sigh of relief this week as they got word that federal air-traffic controllers won't be removed from towers at airports in Athens, Albany and Macon in June as had been planned.
Airlines losses narrowed in 1Q to $552 million
U.S. airlines charged more in fares and fees and reduced debt as they improved their financial performance in the first quarter.
U.S. airline group sees pickup in summer air passengers
More people will likely fly this summer compared with a year ago as U.S. airlines gain a record level of international passengers, an industry association said on Thursday.
Nigel Warren Joins FlightSafety as Regional Sales Manager for Northern Europe
"We are pleased that Nigel has joined FlightSafety as Regional Sales Manager for Northern Europe," said Steve Gross, Vice President, Sales.