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General Aviation

USA to Host World Aerobatic Championship for First Time in Over a Decade — Mason City, Iowa Selected for August 2026

Jason Michael · 3 min read

Cirrus Aircraft

Cirrus CAPS Parachute System Crosses 250-Life Milestone — Safe Return Autoland Now Standard on All New Models

Jason Michael · 4 min read

Military

Air Force Awards CCA Increment 1 Contracts — Collaborative Combat Aircraft Enter Software Sold Separately Era

Jason Michael · 4 min read

Luxury

Flexjet Acquires TikTok Aviation Star — The Jet Business Joins Fractional Giant

Jason Michael · 3 min read

Aviation Safety

Tech Founder Joshua Baer Killed as Business Jet Crashes on Texas Highway Near Laredo

Jason Michael · 3 min read

Aviation Safety

B-52 Bomber Crashes at Edwards Air Force Base — Eight Crew Members Killed in Deadliest Incident Since 1982

Jason Michael · 4 min read

Airbus

Airbus Unveils U760 Ravenstorm Uncrewed Combat Aircraft at ILA Berlin — Europe’s Loyal Wingman Enters Arena

Jason Michael · 4 min read

Airports

Boeing 777X Clears Major FAA Milestone — 2026 Certification and Early 2027 Deliveries on Track

Jason Michael · 3 min read

Cirrus Aircraft

Pentagon Blacklists Cirrus Aircraft Over Chinese AVIC Ownership — Federal Contracting Ban Looms

Jason Michael · 4 min read

Military

U.S. Military Launches Self-Defense Strikes After Iranian Drone Downs Army Apache Helicopter

Jason Michael · 4 min read

Uncategorized

Cessna 182 Landing Gear Maintenance Costs Explained

Jason Michael · 8 min read

General Aviation

Arcline Investment Acquires Continental Aerospace Technologies from Chinese Owner for 35 Million

Jason Michael · 3 min read