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May 03, 2023

EAA to Host 2023 NIFA National Competition

SAFECON Comes to Oshkosh

For the first time in the event’s extensive history, the National Intercollegiate Flight Association (NIFA) SAFECON flight competition is coming to Oshkosh ...

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DOJ Aviation Antitrust Case Thrown Out

Federal Prosecutorial Overreach Alleged

On Friday, 28 April 2023, a Connecticut federal judge ruled that no reasonable juror could convict six accused aerospace and staffing company bosses solely upon evidence presented by prosecutors. The ruling ensured the U.S. Department of Justice’s most recent—and one of its most high-profile—criminal cases will never be weighed by a jury. Handed down by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden, the ruling occasioned the first instance in decades in which criminal antitrust charges have been thrown out.

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Beechjet 400 Lithium-Ion Battery STC Comes to Market

Launch Customer for True Blue System Announced

True Blue Power—the Kansas and California-based aerospace technology concern specializing in the design and manufacture of aircraft electrical power systems, USB and wireless chargers, power conversion products, emergency power supplies, and advanced lithium-ion batteries—announced on 01 May 2023 that the company’s Gen5 TB40 (forty amp-hour) Advanced Lithium-ion Main Ship Battery has been granted FAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for installation in Hawker/Beechjet 400 Series aircraft.

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Thrust Flight Partners with Rising Aviation High School

Defining Career Pathways for Tomorrow’s Aviators

Thrust Flight, the Addison, Texas-based flight academy, announced on 01 May 2023 that it has entered into a partnership with Rising Aviation High School by which the two institutions will provide comprehensive flight training to students, thereby helping populate tomorrow’s flight-decks with a new generation of qualified pilots.

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Garmin Introduces PlaneSync Aircraft Management System

Simplifying Aircraft and Fleet Ownership

Garmin has announced PlaneSync, a connected aircraft management system that automatically updates avionics databases, logs flight and engine data, and allows aircraft owners/operators to remotely check fuel and systems status via the Garmin Pilot app. Available for both forward-fit and retrofit applications, PlaneSync technology is designed to bring new levels of connectivity and convenience to aircraft owners and operators alike.

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NTSB Releases Final Report on December 2021 VIS V35 Accident

Four Killed in VFR to IFR Mishap

The National Transportation Safety Board has made public its final report pertaining to a 04 December 2021 accident in which four lives were lost when a Beech V35 Bonanza, registration N7933M, went down in night IMC conditions shortly after departing California’s Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS).

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