Aviation News

Court rules it’s “premature” to force the sale of unleaded avgas in California

Planes were only a few seconds apart on departure.

Washington State has passed a bill imposing a 10% tax on the sale and use of noncommercial aircraft valued over $500,000, effective April 1, 2026.

The FAA has extended Boeing’s Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) for another three years, allowing a designated unit within the company to continue performing certain safety functions.

Three crew members are safe after a transatlantic hydrogen balloon flight was cut short due to a suspected gas leak.

More than 1,200 employees—including senior leaders and technical experts—are leaving, raising concerns about the agency’s ability to maintain key safety and regulatory functions.

Alert is a follow-up to a 1995 Airworthiness Directive on structural issues.

New tech could triple the energy density of current lithium-ion batteries.

Passenger did not survive 2021 beach crash landing.

Tuesday’s test flight made progress but didn’t achieve its goals.