High Flying Hangars has broken ground on an 11.45-acre hangar development at Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK), marking the first new hangar construction at the Maryland airport in more than two decades.
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Louisiana Governor Signs Bill Banning Use of ADS-B Data to Bill Pilots
HB 730, which goes into effect Aug. 1, 2026, prohibits the use of ADS-B data to charge fees to pilots flying aircraft weighing less than 12,500 pounds under Part 91 (non-commercial operations).
Air Race Classic Takes Off
More than 100 women pilots are taking to the skies for the 49th annual Air Race Classic. Tracing its roots back to 1929, this historic four day competition challenges aviators to navigate a route across eight states.
NTSB Releases Safety Alert on Hazards of Ballistic Parachute Recovery Systems
The NTSB recently issued a safety alert and video highlighting the hidden dangers of ballistic parachute recovery systems at an accident site.
Iowa State Aviation Director Tim McClung Retires
After more than three decades of service, Tim McClung has officially retired from his vital role as the Iowa DOT Aviation Director.
Taylor Flat Airstrip Reopens After 30-Year Closure
After being closed for three decades, the Taylor Flat Airstrip in Utah is officially open again, thanks to the collaborative efforts of volunteers from the Recreational Aviation Foundation and Utah Back Country Pilots.
Drone Show to Illuminate Sky Above Air Force Museum
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton will host a free drone light show on June 26, 2026. Featuring 500 synchronized drones and live narration, “Lights Over Dayton” celebrates aviation history.
New Video Analyzes Loss of Propeller In Flight
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association’s Air Safety Institute has released an Early Analysis video looking at a recent incident with a Cessna 172S that included the loss of the propeller in flight.
New Hangars in the Works at KSOP
Moore County Airport has officially broken ground on two new corporate hangars, marking a milestone in its ongoing expansion.