When it comes to relationships, aviation does one of two things: It either draws you together or tears you apart. There is no middle of the road. It is a challenge to find that person who shares your passion for going skyward. For this reason, many aviators are reluctant to quantify their romantic situations for
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I’ll go ahead and spoil the ending; yes, I think too much is being asked of the FAA right now. It’s not so much the ‘what’ of the ask that is the problem, but the ‘how much’. The FAA has always been pulled in two directions at once. On the one hand, it needs to
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Flight TrainingAmazon’s Prime Air drone delivery service will soon expand to its largest market yet. First reported by Crain’s Chicago Business, the logistics titan is planning to serve customers out of two fulfillment centers in the south Chicago suburbs of Markham and Matteson. Each site will have 12 to 20 drones. The company hopes to launch
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Flight TrainingFour people were killed early Friday morning when an Epic E1000 crashed near Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Routt County Sheriff Doug Scherar said the aircraft went down around midnight on Emerald Mountain while approaching Bob Adams Airport. “Last night, four bodies were recovered by the Routt County Sheriff’s Office, search and rescue and the coroner,” Scherar
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Flight TrainingGarmin announced Friday the addition of three new service integrations to its flyGarmin aircraft flight logging platform. The platform allows aircraft owners to automatically share flight data collected through compatible avionics and receive analysis from third-party providers. The new integrations include Brazos Safety Systems, Navi and Jet-Care, which join existing services already connected to the
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Flight TrainingThe U.S. plans to move the world’s largest aircraft carrier from the Caribbean to the Middle East as tensions with Iran escalate. A person familiar with the plan told the Associated Press that the USS Gerald R. Ford will join the USS Abraham Lincoln in patrolling the waters south of Iran. The Abraham Lincoln was
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MRO provider FL Technics has completed the acquisition of Job Air Technic, bringing the aircraft maintenance company into its growing international network. The transaction, initially announced in 2025, has now completed after all conditions for the deal were fulfilled. As part of FL Technics Group, Job Air Technic teams and day-to-day operations will add experienced
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Provider of aircraft parts and services to commercial, regional, and business jet operators, C&L Aerospace, has named Dallas Wolf as its regional sales manager for business jet parts. Wolf, who will be based in Wichita, KS, will lead parts sales initiatives for business jets throughout the western region of the US, including California, Nebraska, and
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Australian aerospace company Hypersonix Launch Systems has set a late February launch window for a hypersonic flight test of its DART AE vehicle, marking the first planned flight of the scramjet-powered aircraft. The mission, Cassowary Vex, is expected to lift off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island,
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