Mon, Oct 13, 2025
Emphasize Need For Safety Guardrails At Low Altitudes
The EAA recently submitted its formal comments on the FAA’s notice of proposed rulemaking, or NPRM concerning Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations. In its 28-page feedback, EAA affirmed its support for the safe integration of UAS into the National Airspace System (NAS), and while the proposed rule begins to establish a pathway toward that objective, there are significant areas of concern especially for manned operations.
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025
Lost Trail, Disoriented, Fatigued, Activated SOS On GPS Device
An 81-year-old woman, an avid hiker, was rescued via helicopter hoist after she lost the trail, became disoriented, and activated the emergency signal on her GPS device. The rescue took place on the Upper Franklin Trail in Carpinteria, California, near Santa Barbara.
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025
Three Demo Flights Add To Growing Total During Public Tour
Joby Aviation, developer of air taxi aircraft for commercial passenger service, announced that it flew its all-electric aircraft at the California International Air Show in a series of flights between the company’s home field of Marina Municipal (KOAR) and the air show at Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS), both in California.
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025
Expo to Return to Lakeland Following the Debut of the Affordable Flying Expo
The legendary SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo is getting ready to celebrate America’s birthday with its 52nd annual return to Lakeland next April… but not before it lends a helping hand to launch year one of the Affordable Flying Expo. Despite the widely recognized airshow season coming to an end, SUN ‘n FUN is sticking around. Sport aviation enthusiasts can return to one of the most iconic airshow campuses in the world for the inaugural Affordable Flying Expo from November 6 to 8, 2025. The timing couldn’t be better; with MOSIAC officially announced, AFE stands to be the best opportunity for the community to get involved, ask questions, and see all the industry has to offer.
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025
RE Advisor To Lead Urban Air Mobility Facilities Development
VertiPorts by Atlantic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlantic Aviation, a nationwide network of FBO facilities and services, announced the selection of Cushman & Wakefield as its real estate advisor to support the company’s initiative to develop vertiports across strategic U.S. markets.
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025
While On Short Final, About 300 Ft, The Pilot Performed A Forced Landing Near Trees
On September 7, 2025, about 0932 eastern daylight time, a CubCrafters Carbon Cub EX airplane, N40DT, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Thompsonville, Michigan. The private pilot was not injured and the passenger sustained minor injury. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 91 personal flight. The airplane departed from the Thompsonville Airport (7Y2), Thompsonville, Michigan, about 0917. Shortly into the local area flight, the pilot noticed a flicker on the Garmin G3X Touch display, but a low voltage warning never appeared.
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025
Aero Linx: European Regions Airline Association (ERA)
The European Regions Airline Association (ERA) represents a diverse membership of over 50 airlines and more than 150 associate members, including manufacturers, airports, suppliers and aviation service providers from across the aviation sector. At the heart of ERA’s mission is regional connectivity with our member airlines playing a crucial role in linking Europe’s regions. These connections support social and territorial equality and cohesion and drive economic growth through tourism, investment, business development and job creation.
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025
Homing [ICAO]
The procedure of using the direction-finding equipment of one radio station with the emission of another radio station, where at least one of the stations is mobile, and whereby the mobile station proceeds continuously towards the other station.
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025
“We’ve had the privilege of flying in places like Japan and Dubai this year, but seeing our aircraft fly at home on the Central Coast and sharing it with our neighbors was truly special. I’m deeply grateful to our team and to everyone who came out to see us. Experiencing the aircraft up close shows just how quiet it is, and that gives a real sense of the future of flight we’re building.”
Source: JoeBen Bevirt, Founder and CEO of Joby Aviation, commenting as it flew its all-electric aircraft at the California International Air Show in a series of flights between the company’s home field of Marina Municipal (KOAR) and the air show at Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS), both in California.
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