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New aviation museum planned at KIMT
The museum, expected to open in May 2024, will have seven aircraft, including three on loan from the Experimental Aircraft Association.
Former deputy confirmed as FAA administrator
Michael Whitaker will serve a five-year term ending in 2028, and will become the FAA’s first permanent leader since Steve Dickson resigned in March 2022.
The Museum of Flight becomes The Museum of Fright
Every October around Halloween The Museum of Flight becomes the Museum of Fright for one chilling day, with special events from live music to spooky tricks to Mad Scientist booths.
Preliminary findings released in fatal Lake Placid crash
No conclusions are made in the preliminary report, which includes witness statements and details on the wreckage.
Spooky weather for Trick or Treat at the Scairport
Thanks to corporate hangar owner, Marcia Forcey, for saving the day.
Deal inked to distribute Garmin autopilot installation kits
Starting Jan. 1, 2024, EDMO Distributors will be the exclusive distributor of Garmin GFC 500 and GFC 600 autopilot installation kits from Aviation Design and Supply.
Six cities compete to be new home for Reno Air Races
Cities in Wyoming, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, California, and Utah are vying to be the new home of the National Championship Air Races, which were held in Reno for decades.
Kodiak opens new paint shop in Idaho
Daher invested $2.7 million in the 9,000-square-foot facility, which includes separate preparation and paint booths for Kodiak 100 and Kodiak 900 aircraft.









