FAA Plans Updated Unleaded Avgas Roadmap
The agency has not changed the 2030 target, though its deputy administrator described the current schedule as aggressive.
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The agency has not changed the 2030 target, though its deputy administrator described the current schedule as aggressive.
Week saw start of MOSAIC operations, first next-generation light-sport aircraft delivery and Red Arrows’ Oshkosh debut.
The retiring Missouri lawmaker was recognized at AirVenture for his work on FAA policy and air traffic control modernization.
The Van’s-built aircraft will join a Tennessee flight school’s training fleet.
Company says the model is intended for frequent instructor-student operations and can support training from the beginner level through more advanced phases.
The Jet-A-powered twin has completed multiple flights as development moves toward an FAA supplemental type certificate.
Merlin completed an autonomous landing of a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, demonstrating its AI-powered flight technology.
EAA’s Young Eagles program has officially reached 2.5 million flights, marking a major milestone for the decades-old program.
The augmented-reality display is designed to place navigation and aircraft information in the pilot’s forward field of view.
Boeing released its 2026 Pilot and Technician Outlook forecasting the global commercial aviation industry will need 674,000 new pilots over the next 20 years.