Worldwide avionics sales are up 15.5% over last year, topping $2 billion, according to the Aircraft Electronics Association’s third-quarter 2018 Avionics Market Report.
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FAA seeks comments on ATP, Type Rating standards
You have until Dec. 21, 2018, to comment on new standards for an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate or a type rating.
Call for aircraft owners for the inaugural Historic Airfield Rally
The Antique Airplane Association is looking for 25 owners of aircraft built before 1941 for the inaugural Historic Airfield Rally to the Antique Airfield Homecoming in 2019, designed to sign a light on historic airports across the country.
Be sure to pass the other FAA exam
A Nov. 28 webinar will help you prepare for the FAA medical exam.
Czech pilot wins 2018 Red Bull Air Race Championship
Czech pilot Martin Sonka won his first Red Bull Air Race World Championship of his career at the last stop of the races in Fort Worth. Coming in second was Matt Hall of Australia, while U.S. pilot Michael Goulian came in third.
AEA now accepting scholarship applications
Applications are now being accepted for scholarships from the Aircraft Electronics Association.
FAA ADS-B rebates being quickly claimed
Between 30 and 40 ADS-B rebates are being claimed every day, FAA officials report.
Deadline for nominations for General Aviation Awards fast approaching
The deadline to nominate someone for the General Aviation Awards is Nov. 30.
Deliveries up, billings down so far this year for GA aircraft
Aircraft deliveries increased in the first nine months of 2018, but billings fell 2.2%.