The FAA’s new Modern Skies tracker reveals critical delays in the radar upgrade project.
Shark 600 Earns First Turbulence-Cancelling Certification
Austrian authorities recently certified a patented system that reduces the impact of turbulence by 80% on Shark 600 aircraft.
One of One Again
Meet Chris Christiansen’s Gyrfalkn, a custom carbon fiber aircraft with forward-swept wings and exceptional visibility.
Maintenance: Is Less More? Or Just Less?
Should the FAA extend annual inspection rules? Explore how changing maintenance intervals could solve mechanic shortages while reducing maintenance-induced risks.
New Seaplane Float Proposed for Hollywood Beach
The Hollywood Beach Seaplane Association has applied for a permit to install a new float.
Notes From SUN ‘n FUN 2026
Highlights from SUN ’n FUN 2026, featuring new aviation technology, MOSAIC updates, and people.
What Is It About Airplanes?
After nearly 67 years, pilot Barry Valentine reunited with the 1959 Cessna 150 near where he first soloed, thanks to a heartwarming gesture from its owner.
New Tool Maps Mid-Air Hotspots
A new safety tool, Airborne Hotspots, uses crowdsourced ADS-B data to map Loss of Separation “hotspots,” helping pilots visualize high-risk traffic areas and improve flight safety nationwide.
Why does it take so long?
The FAA’s massive 471-page Part 141 modernization report is here. Use Skyfarer’s interactive hub to make understanding and commenting on the report easier.










