The transition will take place between midnight and 4 a.m. EDT. During that time, NOTAMs active prior to the maintenance window will be available via all normal distribution channels. The FAA recommends using FNS NOTAM search to ensure pilots receive the most timely and accurate information.
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Celebrating 80 Years at 7B3
Hampton Airfield in North Hampton, New Hampshire, will celebrate its 80th anniversary May 16, 2026, with a fly-in and community family event.
New Owner for PK Floats
Leadership at PK Floats has transitioned, with long-time owner Patrick McGowen retiring, selling the company to Josh Michaud, who has taken over as president.
Cirrus Launches Mission Ready Simulator Sessions
Cirrus has launched its Mission Ready Simulator Sessions, a year-long simulator training program developed specifically for Cirrus SR20 and Cirrus SR22 owners. The complimentary program is now live and available at participating Cirrus Training Centers in the U.S.
What’s Behind the Controller Shortage?
A data analysis of 94,000 NTSB accident records and NASA reports reveals a controller workforce in crisis.
Air Tractor Acquires Thrush Aircraft
Air Tractor combines Leland Snow’s original companies under one roof.
National STOL Competition Expands
The competition will include eight events in 2026, with a new stop in Creswell, Oregon.
Expert Insights Video Series Takes Off
The new series features interviews with specialists in their fields, who give pilots information on a wide range of topics relevant to general aviation safety, as well as tips they can use right away.
A Look at Fatal Accidents in 2023 by Age Group
Of the 184 fatal accidents in 2023, 46.7% were with pilots between the ages of 60 and 79.