Hampton Airfield in North Hampton, New Hampshire, will celebrate its 80th anniversary May 16, 2026, with a fly-in and community family event.
Briefings
New Owner for PK Floats
Leadership at PK Floats has transitioned, with long-time owner Patrick McGowen retiring, selling the company to Josh Michaud, who has taken over as president.
Cirrus Launches Mission Ready Simulator Sessions
Cirrus has launched its Mission Ready Simulator Sessions, a year-long simulator training program developed specifically for Cirrus SR20 and Cirrus SR22 owners. The complimentary program is now live and available at participating Cirrus Training Centers in the U.S.
Air Tractor Acquires Thrush Aircraft
Air Tractor combines Leland Snow’s original companies under one roof.
Expert Insights Video Series Takes Off
The new series features interviews with specialists in their fields, who give pilots information on a wide range of topics relevant to general aviation safety, as well as tips they can use right away.
FAA Releases Report on Pilot Training Modernization With Only a 10-Day Comment Period
The unusually short comment period means that action is required now to make sure your voice is heard.
FAA Recognizes Aircraft Electronics Technician Certification
The AEA petitioned the FAA to recognize the CAET certification as an acceptable means of compliance to the formal education option as listed in Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) section 65.101(a)(5)(ii).
New Hangar in the Works at 7G8
The construction of the T-hangar at Geauga County Airport (7G8) in Middlefield, Ohio, addresses a demand for hangar space, as eight aircraft remain on the airport waiting list for hangar space, according to airport officials.
New Partnership Aims to Cut Flight Training Costs Through Immersive Simulation
Skyfarer and True Course Simulations (TCS) have partnered to bring virtual and mixed-reality simulation to Skyfarer’s network of student pilots, instructors, flight schools, and STEM educators across all 50 states.