Sun, Oct 26, 2025
Collab Aims To Control Heat Spikes During Takeoffs
Researchers from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA) in Brazil are collaborating to address one of the primary challenges of electric aircraft – mitigating the heat spikes generated during takeoff.
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Sun, Oct 26, 2025
Korean Air to Purchase Up to 100 Midnight Aircraft in the Exclusive Partnership
Korea has been on the lookout for a ticket into the world of urban air mobility, and it has finally found it through a partnership with Archer Aviation. The deal includes Korean Air’s purchase of up to 100 Midnight eVTOLs, initially serving military purposes as it works towards industry-wide commercialization.
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Sun, Oct 26, 2025
From 2023 (YouTube Edition): Indiana’s Rotors ‘n Ribs Helicopter Fly-In Celebrates 7th Year
Held annually for the last seven-years at Indiana’s Goshen Municipal Airport (GSH), Rotors ‘n Ribs is an eponymously-accurate event comprising an aggregation of helicopters, helicopter pilots, first-rate barbecue ribs, and a slew of family-friendly, rotary-wing-themed attractions. “It’s been so successful that it has become one of the largest helicopter-only fly-ins in the country. It has gained national recognition in the helicopter industry” stated Goshen Municipal Airport manager and longtime helicopter pilot Randy Sharkey, who founded Rotors ‘n Ribs as an alternative to a full-fledged airshow.
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Sun, Oct 26, 2025
V-VIP Interiors Specialist Completes 9th Refurb Project
Greenpoint Technologies, a subsidiary of Safran and a specialist in VIP and Head-of-State business jet interior completions, and MRO or maintenance, repair, and overhaul programs, announced the delivery of another Boeing Business Jet 787 after a maintenance and refurbishment project was completed on schedule.
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Sun, Oct 26, 2025
The Airplane’s Left Wing Struck The Windsock Pole Located Near The Runway, Which Had Been Constructed From A Telephone Pole
On September 27, 2025, at 1418 eastern daylight time, an experimental, amateur-built Glasair Super II FT, N45BT, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Wallkill, New York. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. Preliminary Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) data provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) indicated that the airplane departed Sky Manor Airport (N40), Pittstown, New Jersey, about 1040, and repositioned to Kobelt Airport (N45), Wallkill, New York, about 1127.
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Sun, Oct 26, 2025
Aero Linx: FAI Hang Gliding and Paragliding Commission (CIVL)
The mission of the FAI Hang Gliding and Paragliding Commission (CIVL) is to administer hang gliding and paragliding on behalf of the FAI (World Air Sports Federation), which includes conducting international competitions, sanctioning World Records, and promoting the development of these sports. It also establishes and maintains the specific rules and procedures, as defined in the FAI Sporting Code Section 7, for all hang gliding and paragliding activities, including various disciplines like cross-country, aerobatics, and accuracy.
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Sun, Oct 26, 2025
It's A Collaboration, And We Want To Hear From YOUR Organization
It is no longer enough, in our view, to build a successful business... but to build a successful structure by which this business (and our valued partners) can collectively have a positive impact on the industry that wasn’t possible, individually.
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Sun, Oct 26, 2025
Hazardous Weather Information
Summary of significant meteorological information (SIGMET/WS), convective significant meteorological information (convective SIGMET/WST), urgent pilot weather reports (urgent PIREP/UUA), center weather advisories (CWA), airmen's meteorological information (AIRMET/WA), graphical airmen's meteorological information (G-AIRMET) and any other weather such as isolated thunderstorms that are rapidly developing and increasing in intensity, or low ceilings and visibilities that are becoming widespread which is considered significant and are not included in a current hazardous weather advisory.
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Sun, Oct 26, 2025
“This partnership with Archer will accelerate Korea’s leadership in next-generation air mobility. By combining Archer’s industry-leading eVTOL technology with Korean Air’s five decades of aerospace MRO and manufacturing expertise and strong commitment to innovation, we aim to lay the foundation for the next generation of air mobility in the Republic of Korea.”
Source: From comments made by Jin Kyu Lim, SVP and Head of Korean Air’s Aerospace Business, as Korea has been on the lookout for a ticket into the world of urban air mobility, and it has finally found it through a partnership with Archer Aviation. The deal includes Korean Air’s purchase of up to 100 Midnight eVTOLs, initially serving military purposes as it works towards industry-wide commercialization.
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Sat, Oct 25, 2025
Absence Of Military Teams Crippling Shows Nationwide
As we noted a few days ago, the government shutdown has halted all performances of military flight demonstration teams and is causing air shows nationally to reconsider and even cancel their plans if performances are heavy with military demo teams. That is the case with the Orlando Air Show, which on October 22 officially cancelled. It had been scheduled for the weekend of October 25-26 at the Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
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