Second to last race in the 2018 Red Bull Air Race season.
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Museum to host STEM conference
Applications are now being taken for the annual Wings of Women (WOW) STEM Conference at the International Women’s Air & Space Museum in Cleveland, Ohio.
Pilot seriously injured after plane cartwheels
Probable cause: The pilot’s unstabilized approach, which resulted in the airplane’s wing striking the ground while the pilot was maneuvering to realign with the runway.
Pictures of the day: What more could you ask for?
Gary Lanthrum sent in these photos, with a note: “The San Juan Islands in Washington state are a special place. I was able to take some neighbors to a cabin on a private grass airstrip on Stuart Island Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. The air was clear, the winds were light, and the picnic was delicious. […]
UFOs exist
Bill James believes in UFOs and can’t wait until the day he can officially become a member of the United Flying Octogenarians.
New city, new plane
Everything is new again. New city in a new plane for Rafael Cortes.
Free online course aims to inspire kids about careers in aviation
A free online course targets kids 8 to 12 to inspire them to look to the sky for their future careers.
Sporty’s introduces small flight bag
Sporty’s has introduced a new small flight gear bag just right for short flights.
FAA approves new providers for processing drone airspace authorizations
The FAA has approved an additional nine new partners to its Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) initiative, which provides processing of airspace authorizations for Part 107 drone operators who fly in controlled airspace.