According to organizers, the event, slated for Nov. 6-8, 2025, will be the “first aviation expo focused on the MOSAIC rule, providing attendees with unprecedented access to information and industry experts shaping the future of general aviation.”
Cirrus Scottsdale expands Vision jet training
Built by CAE, the new Vision Jet flight training simulator is expected to be operational by March 2026.
PilotWorkshops releases Checkride Insights: Private Pilot
Checkride Insights: Private Pilot is a fully annotated version of the FAA’s Airman Certification Standards (ACS), enhanced with plain-language explanations, real-world examples, and examiner insights.
C172 bent when pilot lands on closed waterlogged grass runway
Probable Cause: The pilot’s decision to land at a closed water-soaked grass runway, which resulted in a runway excursion.
Picture of the Day: Colorful getaway
Steve Talbot submitted this photo and note: “On a short getaway (while our 5 year old is out with her kindergarten pumpkin picking) to admire the beautiful colors as fall is setting up over Quebec, Canada, in October 2025. This is a beautiful view of the south shore of the St Lawrence River just before landing in Neuville, a suburb of Quebec City (CYQB).”
Small town pride for the local airport
One appeal of Airport Day events is that you can never predict what will be brought out or flown in for display, and Rio Vista Airport (O88) in California was no different.
Skyfly Axe gets FAA nod
Skyfly, a U.K. based company, reports its Axe VCA (Vertically Capable Aircraft) has been granted an Experimental permit by the FAA.
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.
New weather features debut on Garmin Pilot Web
New weather features include Future Radar, freezing levels, surface visibility, and more.