The customized electric motor will enable the plane to race at speeds of around 300 mph, according to race officials.
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West Star Aviation at KPCD awarded FAA Repair Station certificate
The Part 145 certification allows Perryville to complete maintenance, repairs, and additional services at the facility.
Free IA renewals in 2020 thanks to Concorde Battery
“Take advantage of the technical expertise Concorde has gathered in one location and leave with your eight-hour certificate at no charge.”
New three-year program designed to alleviate pilot shortage
The new program will get more flight students trained and in the workforce a year sooner, as well as save students up to $30,000.
Aviation Day at KFMY
The free annual event will feature C-47 “Tico Belle” and the C-54 “Spirit of Freedom.”
National Aviation Hall of Fame reveals the Class of 2020
The Class of 2020 will be inducted into the Hall of Fame in September.
Mooney shuts down operations
The company’s factory is closed and all employees furloughed.
Enlisting teachers to combat the pilot shortage
The fifth High School Aviation STEM Symposium included a dozen breakout sessions, as well as opportunities for teachers to network and share ideas.
Picture of the day: A blustery morning
Rob Stapleton Jr. sent in this photo with a quick note: “A blustery morning at the Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH) in Alaska.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered […]