California

The piloted round trip connected Salinas and Monterey as Archer prepares for planned eIPP operations.

Recent litigation prompted the proposal, which would preempt state and local meal and rest break laws for Part 121 crews.

The December event at Flabob Airport will include operator sessions, aircraft displays and youth programming.

The Pacoima airport’s future remains under review as county officials seek a federal safety review.

The second aircraft will support flight envelope expansion and systems validation.

Residential tower site would use existing helipad for electric air taxi operations.

Local officials cite safety concerns as debate over airport’s future continues.

California airport funding dispute draws new FAA scrutiny.

Decision highlights land-use conflicts facing general aviation airports nationwide.

Survey shows majority of voters favor continued operations as city advances closure plans.