AOPA Names 2025 Sweepstakes Winner
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) named California pilot Jennifer Hortman the winner of its 2025 sweepstakes aircraft.
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Gleim Elevates Pilot Training With New AI And Data Tools
Cross-Check and Otto promise smarter ground school and practical test prep for aviators.
France’s Elixir Aircraft Secures FAA Part 23 Certification
With European certification in hand since 2020, the FAA nod opens up the U.S. market.
First Kits Now Available To Order For Van’s High-Wing Utility RV-15
Construction of wing kits has begun, with deliveries expected this year.
Boeing Forecast Cites Need For 2.4 Million New Aviation Professionals
Eurasia leads the world in projected growth.
Rebuild Rescue’s Classic Piper Raffle To Fund Humanitarian Flights
Giveaway at EAA AirVenture provides support for medical, veteran and animal rescue flights.
EAA AirVenture Pumps $257 Million Into Local Economy
The report highlights record attendance in 2024 and notes that most of the spending benefits local businesses, lodging and jobs across Oshkosh and surrounding counties.
Canadian Pilots Say They’ll Skip AirVenture In Patriotic Gesture
A majority of commenters on a Canadian Owners and Pilots Association Facebook account say they won’t attend AirVenture.
Kings Schools Celebrates 50 Years With Discounts On Private Pilot Courses
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, Kings Schools is offering 10% off all private pilot courses for the remainder of 2024, the company announced during a press briefing at EAA AirVenture on July 25. The training provider also introduced two new free courses—Drone Part 107 Regulations and Private Pilot Ground Reference Maneuvers, in addition to […]
Champion Aerospace Introduces Maintenance-Free Lightning Series Magneto
Champion Aerospace unveiled its Lightning Series Magneto (LSM), a new drop-in replacement for traditional magnetos, at EAA AirVenture. According to Champion Aerospace, the LSM is the “only fully self-powered, direct replacement magneto utilizing electronic components.” The magneto doesn’t require any maintenance and lasts for the full Time Before Overhaul (TBO) of the engine—eliminating 500-hour inspections. […]
