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Supply Tightens as Aerospace Demands Rise

The aviation industry continues to manage supply constraints several years after the pandemic, as record passenger demand and ongoing geopolitical factors affect aircraft production and maintenance timelines. Many airlines and other operators have found themselves using older aircraft longer than they planned while awaiting deliveries from manufacturers, for instance, as suppliers attempt to balance production […]

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Experimental Fatal Accident Rate Held Steady In 2025

Fatal accidents involving Experimental-category aircraft totaled 42 during the 2025 federal fiscal year, according to figures released by the Experimental Aircraft Association. Accidents during the period, covering Oct. 1, 2024 through Sept. 30, 2025, remained within a Federal Aviation Administration three-year rolling average target, though by just one. Data release was delayed due to last

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FCC Rolls Back Foreign Drone Ban

FAA Tightens Drone Enforcement

The Federal Aviation Administration said it took multiple enforcement actions against drone operators in 2025 and made updates to its policies for 2026, citing unsafe and unauthorized flights near emergency scenes, major sporting events and restricted airspace. Officials said the administration assessed penalties between 2023 and 2025 ranging from less than $2,000 to more than

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Early Aircraft Collection Coming to AirVenture Oshkosh 2026

Early Aircraft Collection Coming to AirVenture Oshkosh 2026

A group of early aircraft representing the first decades of powered flight is scheduled to be featured during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, set for July 20-26 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The “Pioneers of Flight” display will include original aircraft along with reproductions and replicas illustrating developments that followed the Wright brothers’ earliest

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First-of-Its-Kind Electric Aircraft Lifts Off in China

First-of-Its-Kind Electric Aircraft Lifts Off in China

A Chinese manufacturer this week unveiled one of the most unique-looking aircraft to be developed in recent years—and took it out for a public demonstration flight. Per developer AutoFlight, the debut sortie of Matrix—which it bills as the “world’s first 5-ton class” electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft—lasted about 20 minutes. The full-scale prototype

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