General Aviation
AOPA
Jul 28, 2026
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
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General Aviation
AVweb
Jul 28, 2026
Electra Selects Ohio For EL9 Factory
The $850 million Springfield facility is planned to produce as many as 800 hybrid-electric aircraft annually.
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General Aviation
AVweb
Jul 28, 2026
Longmont Weighs Airport Noise, FAA Funds
The city’s July 27 town hall followed a debated decision to accept federal money for airport repairs.
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General Aviation
AVweb
Jul 28, 2026
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.
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General Aviation
AVweb
Jul 28, 2026
UND Flight Instructor Wins AOPA Husky
Ashley Almquist received the keys to a 2024 Aviat A-1C-200 during a surprise presentation at AirVenture.
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General Aviation
AVweb
Jul 28, 2026
NTSB Presses Congress for DCA Safety Bill
The agency wants lawmakers to reconcile competing House and Senate measures after the August recess.
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General Aviation
AVweb
Jul 27, 2026
FAA Plans Updated Unleaded Avgas Roadmap
The agency has not changed the 2030 target, though its deputy administrator described the current schedule as aggressive.
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General Aviation
AOPA
Jul 27, 2026
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
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General Aviation
AOPA
Jul 24, 2026
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.
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General Aviation
AOPA
Jul 23, 2026
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.
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General Aviation
AOPA
Jul 23, 2026
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.
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General Aviation
AOPA
Jul 23, 2026
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.
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