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The Colorado firm is among a small group of developers working to bring all-electric pilot-training aircraft through certification. US start-up Bye Aerospace is nearing the first flight of its two-seat all-electric eFlyer 2 training aircraft and envisions a clear path to certification – possibly as soon as next year under new Federal Aviation Administration rules…
Spirit, Port Authority Spar over LGA Slots Spirit's planned sale of its slots at New York/LGA to raise capital and pay off some creditors has hit a roadblock as the Port Authority of NY and NJ told a U.S. bankruptcy court that "slots themselves are not 'fungible and transferable' without its explicit permission and consent."...
By Sam Sasin, EAA 1463840 Photography by Sam Sasin, Connor Madison, and Alden Frautschy Founded in the 1970s in Minnesota, Marginal Aviation has been home to many antique airplane enthusiasts, builders, and restorers for decades. In 2014, looking for the next generation of antiquers to carry on the organization, Marginal was revitalized with a new […]
We walk you through the highlights of British Airways' new suite-style business class. How does it compare against the older Club World cabin? And is it worth your time / dollars / points / miles? Read to find out.
Officials credited Johnson with rebuilding the carrier's sales and distribution strategy and strengthening its network.
By Sam Sasin, EAA 1463840 Photography by Sam Sasin, Connor Madison, and Alden Frautschy Founded in the 1970s in Minnesota, Marginal Aviation has been home to many antique airplane enthusiasts, builders, and restorers for decades. In 2014, looking for the next generation of antiquers to carry on the organization, Marginal was revitalized with a new […]
We walk you through the highlights of British Airways' new suite-style business class. How does it compare against the older Club World cabin? And is it worth your time / dollars / points / miles? Read to find out.
The acquisition is part of a wholesale modernisation of Canada's military trainer fleet, including both rotary- and fixed-wing platforms. Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H135 rotary-wing trainer to the Royal Canadian Air Force. The light twin will enter service with the RCAF as the CT-153 Juno after being turned over from Airbus' completion centre…
Landmark Air Force contract creates employment pipeline most flight schools can't match.
