Briefing—July 2024
Roswell Wins Air Races Roswell, New Mexico, was chosen to host the National Championship Air Races starting in 2025. The races will be held at...
Briefing—June 2024
MOSAIC Expected In 2025
The Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) final rule likely won’t be enacted until sometime in 2025. The comment period closed...
Briefing—May 2024
ALPA Says Pilot Supply “Stable”
The Air Line Pilots Association has declared the U.S. pilot supply “stable” after two years of going against the grain...
Briefing – April 2024
Flight Training Fatalities Cut In Half
Flight training fatalities have been cut in half in the last 20 years according to stats compiled by AOPA...
March Briefing
MOSAIC Comments Show Support
The future of the Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) is in the hands of the FAA after a six-month comment...
February Briefing
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January Briefing
FAA Tackles Controller Shortage
The FAA is hoping to increase the number of air traffic controller trainees by cutting some of the training for many...
December Briefing
100LL Endangerment Finding Released
General aviation groups say they are committed to a safe transition to unleaded aviation fuel after the EPA’s long-awaited October endangerment...
Briefing November 2023
Cirrus Certifies SR10 Trainer
Cirrus has obtained U.S. type certification for a new trainer but it doesn’t seem likely it will produce the SR10 in...
Briefing October 2023
“Pibot” Can Fly Anything Say Researchers
Korean researchers say their humanoid “pibot” is an autonomous flight system that doesn’t require significant flight deck modifications. The...
Briefing September 2023
New LSA Rules Coming
The FAA proposed new rules governing the approval and operation of light sport aircraft. The initiative has been in the works...
Briefing August 2023
Battery Issues Stall Tecnam Electric Program
Lacking a major battery breakthrough, Tecnam says its all-electric P-Volt twin-engine commuter plane is ahead of its time. The...