Training and Safety Tip: Beware of thin air

With the summer months upon us, the days are longer and warmer, and it’s a lovely time to go fly. As with each change of season, there are factors to consider during these months that affect aircraft performance. Density altitude is one of

Longmont Weighs Airport Noise, FAA Funds

The city’s July 27 town hall followed a debated decision to accept federal money for airport repairs.

Textron Says Newer Workforce Weighing on Jet Deliveries

About half of the segment’s employees have less than five years of experience as jet deliveries lag year-earlier levels.

UND Flight Instructor Wins AOPA Husky

Ashley Almquist received the keys to a 2024 Aviat A-1C-200 during a surprise presentation at AirVenture.

NTSB Presses Congress for DCA Safety Bill

The agency wants lawmakers to reconcile competing House and Senate measures after the August recess.

FAA Plans Updated Unleaded Avgas Roadmap

The agency has not changed the 2030 target, though its deputy administrator described the current schedule as aggressive.

Flight Instructor Wins AOPA Sweepstakes Aviat Husky

OSHKOSH, Wis.—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) announced at EAA AirVenture that Ashley Almquist is the winner of AOPA’s Sweepstakes Aviat Husky. Her new airplane, a 2024 Aviat Husky A-1C-200, is a versatile, two-seat tailwh

Saab Lands $1 Billion GlobalEye Order

The undisclosed Middle Eastern customer will receive two business-jet-based surveillance aircraft in 2030.

ICAO Global Aviation Gender Summit advances action to strengthen women's empowerment in…

ICAO Global Aviation Gender Summit advances action to strengthen women's empowerment in…

What every pilot needs to know about leases and liability

For many pilots, flying isn't just a profession or hobby—it's a lifelong passion.

Having fun

There's something for everyone. Attendees at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin enjoy aircraft, offerings, and the company of fellow pilots and aviation enthusiasts.

ICAO Explained: our role in ensuring every flight is safe

In the world of aviation, safety is never taken for granted. Behind every takeoff and landing is a complex, cooperative system working to support the safe arrival of passengers and crew at every destination. In this episode of our ICAO Expl

Air Navigation World 2026: the future of air traffic flow management

As aviation grows and airspace becomes increasingly complex, effective air navigation depends on coordinated planning, collaboration, and the adoption of modern operational practices. Through our Air Navigation World (ANW) events, we bring

An airplane-like eVTOL?

Skyfly exhibited its updated Axe electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin following the debut of its prototype at the company's first AirVenture display in 2025.

UND CFI takes command of AOPA Sweepstakes Aviat Husky

University of North Dakota flight instructor Ashley Almquist is the winner of the AOPA Sweepstakes Aviat Husky. Almquist graduated from UND in 2026 with a degree in commercial aviation and aviation safety.

International Civil Aviation Organization analysis reveals major priorities for air transport…

International Civil Aviation Organization analysis reveals major priorities for air transport…

FAA Advances Digital Departure Clearances for General and Business Aviation

The FAA is moving forward with Mobile Clearance, a digital tool that allows general and business aviation pilots to request departure clearances through approved flight applications. This tool is part of the FAA's efforts to modernize commu

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers Nearly $24 million to Improve Family Travel at Dallas Love Field Airport

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has invested $23.7 million into Dallas Love Field Airport to enhance the travel experience for families.

We bring global experts on trusted travel identity together for this important event

As international travel evolves, trusted and interoperable traveller identification systems are becoming increasingly important in supporting secure, efficient, and seamless border processes worldwide.  Every year, through the ICAO Travelle

FAA Proposes $50,000 Fine Against Southern Airways Express for Aircraft Weight and Balance Violations

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $50,000 civil penalty against Southern Airways Express, LCC of Addison, Texas, for allegedly violating weight-and-balance regulations which caused an incident when an airplane pushed back

FAA Statement on 5G

The FAA will issue a final rule on July 24, 2026, to ensure aircraft radio altimeters can withstand interference from 5G wireless signals in neighboring spectrum bands. It will require altimeters to meet next-generation performance requirem

Successful Counter-Drone Efforts Helped Keep Millions of Fans Safe During FIFA World Cup 2026, With More Than 700 Drones Seized

Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced that federal, state and local partners carried out the most comprehensive airspace security and drone mitigation effort in U.S. history during FIFA World Cup 2026.

FAA Proposes $306,000 Civil Penalty Against Simulator Center LLC for Alleged Training Violations

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $306,000 civil penalty against Simulator Center LLC of Sanford, Florida, alleging the pilot training center allowed unqualified instructors to provide flight training and failed to ensure

We are building stronger aviation safety and accident investigation through regional cooperation

As aviation systems grow in complexity, States are increasingly seeking innovative ways to strengthen both safety oversight and accident and incident investigation capabilities while making the most of limited technical resources. Delegatio

EASA Scientific Committee publishes its Annual Report

The EASA Scientific Committee (SciCom) Annual Report 2025 is now available. This report covers the Committee’s fourth year of operation, and presents the activities undertaken, key achievements, and recommendations for future work. 

To advance aviation emissions policies, we need global harmonization

The Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) is the world’s first global market-based measure designed to address carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from international aviation. Developed by ICAO through Member

Outcomes of ICAO green talks must now inform global economic policy

We need to set the stage for more deeply integrating sustainability into strategic frameworks. Aviation growth will take flight in the very places where it is needed most: emerging markets that urgently need stronger ties to the global econ

ICAO statement on proposed expanded scope of EU Emission Trading System