FAA To Fire Two LaGuardia Controllers Amid Safety Concerns

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is moving to terminate two air traffic controllers at New York's LaGuardia Airport following a series of safety incidents. Sources familiar with the matter indicate that the... Read more »

REGENT Viceroy Seaglider Nears Full Flight Capability Amidst Manufacturing Expansion And Strategic Partnerships

Rhode Island, USA – REGENT, a pioneering developer of electric wing-in-ground-effect (WIG) vehicles, is making significant strides with its Viceroy Seaglider, with the prototype expanding its flight envelope and progressing towards full... Read more »

Qantas A380 Completes Two International Flights With Work Light Left In Wing

A Qantas Airbus A380 aircraft completed two long-haul international passenger flights from Sydney to Dallas-Fort Worth and back, all while carrying a mechanic's work light that had been inadvertently left inside its... Read more »

Elixir targets US flight schools with Elixir+

French aircraft manufacturer Elixir Aircraft introduced the Elixir+ family of light trainers at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, revealing three versions of the two-seat airplane priced from about $275,000.  The company also used its July 21, 2026, press conference at AirVenture... Read more »

Pipistrel debuts MOSAIC-ready Voyager trainer

Pipistrel introduced a two-seat trainer called the Voyager that is designed to give flight schools day-and-night IFR capability, advanced touchscreen avionics and a three-axis autopilot at a substantially lower price point than... Read more »

AAPA’s new chief on fuel crisis, SAF and the path forward

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) represents the interests of carriers in what, according to most industry forecasts, is poised to become the world’s largest air travel market.  However, this isa... Read more »

The 10 cheapest planes you can buy in 2026

The absolute cheapest planes for personal flying are lightweight aircraft. Classic, FAA and EASA-certified models from ERCO, Cessna, Aeronca, and Piper are among the most affordable and popular lightweights you can buy.... Read more »

Garmin unveils AXIS integrated flight displays

Garmin has unveiled AXIS, a new family of integrated retrofit flight displays designed to bring a big-screen glass cockpit experience similar in presentation to Garmin’s G1000 NXi flight deck to a wide... Read more »

Vertical Aerospace CEO maps the road to market

2026 has so far been a remarkable year for British eVTOL developer Vertical Aerospace, with the company surpassing a number of significant milestones.    The company has firmly established itself as Europe’s leading... Read more »

Airbus A380 Fleet Faces Urgent Wing Inspections After Crack Discovery

European aviation authorities have mandated immediate and urgent inspections for sixteen Airbus A380 aircraft following the discovery of fatigue cracks in critical wing components. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued... Read more »