Skyfly, a U.K. based company, reports its Axe VCA (Vertically Capable Aircraft) has been granted an Experimental permit by the FAA.
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Applications open for AOPA scholarships
The application period that opened Oct. 3 closes Dec. 31, with notifications to recipients beginning in February. The next scholarship application period runs from April to June, with notifications beginning in August.
Plane Pull raises money for Make-A-Wish
Teams pulling a 737 raised $20,000 for the non-profit.
Duncan Aviation at KBTL approved as FAA testing center
The new testing center at Duncan Aviation’s location at Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (KBTL) in Michigan offers tests for pilots, mechanics, flight instructors, and more.
Nominations open for Flying Musicians scholarship
The program offers a flight training scholarship that sponsors students through their first solo flight, approximately 15 hours of dual flight time.
Caldwell Collection opens at KRQO
The Caldwell Collection, which opened to the public Oct. 4, 2025, totals more than 20 classic aircraft, housed in a restored 1943 World War II hangar at El Reno Regional Airport in Oklahoma.
International Air & Space Hall of Fame names Class of 2025
The Goodyear blimp, Grumman Cats, and two of general aviation’s staunchest advocates are part of the Class of 2025.
Pulitzer Electric Aircraft Race prepares for takeoff
The all-electric aircraft race will feature three aircraft across five teams, including two Pipistrel Velis Electros from Lincoln Park Aviation and one BETA Technologies Alia eCTOL.
Epic Flight Academy opens new location at KPVU
FAA Part 141 flight school Epic Flight Academy has opened its 10th location at Provo Airport (KPVU) in Utah.