Canada Claims that the Nation’s Economy is Too Fragile for Work Stoppages

Less than 12 hours after Air Canada flight attendants finally walked out on the job, the nation’s regulators have called them back to work and into arbitration. Canadian officials claim that stranding hundreds of thousands of travelers during peak travel season, especially with heightened tariff chaos from the US, is too high a price.

Organizer And Performer To Join Industry’s Iconic Figures

The International Council of Air Shows has announced the two newest inductees into its prestigious Air Show Hall of Fame: Jim Gattis and Bud Granley, who will join the list of the air show industry’s most illustrious and iconic figures.

August 24 Launch Window Opens at 6:30 p.m. CDT

SpaceX’s Starship is getting prepared to launch on Sunday August 24, with the launch window opening at 6:30 pm CDT. SpaceX has completed its investigations into the ninth flight test that ended with the loss of Starship as well as the Ship 36 static fire anomaly. Since then, hardware and operational changes have been made to increase the reliability of Starship operations.

Focus Is On Training And Retaining More Controllers

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy said recently that he is not considering privatizing the FAA or its air traffic control system, despite President Donald Trump having suggested it during his first term.

Introducing ANN Staff, Stringers, Videographers... The People Who Make It All Work: A New Voice on the Roster

Anyone who's ever been to events like Oshkosh, AEA, and Sun 'n Fun know that there are hundreds of events and activities as well as tens of thousands of people that descend (some quite literally) on these locations each year. While we have a very hard-working and dedicated staff, ANN could not provide you with the extensive information we do without the help of some equally ... some might say more ... dedicated stringers and other staffers who give a week of their time to make sure you have the best possible coverage of every show and ever day.  Introducing.... Addison DeWitt

Police Pulled the 52-Year-Old From the Plane Just Before Departure

Body cam footage was recently pulled from the arrest of David Allsop, a 52-year-old Southwest pilot who recently learned just how seriously sobriety laws are taken when it comes to bringing hundreds of people into the sky. He failed two sobriety tests before being arrested and having his license revoked.

Swiss Pilot Flies His Solar Plane to Over 31,000 Feet, Breaking a 15-Year Record

A Swiss pilot recently broke a long-standing altitude record, bringing his solar-powered electric aircraft to 9,521 meters, or more than 31,236 feet. The SolarStratos team has now set its sights on hitting 10,000 meters, nearing the typical cruise altitude for airliners.

From 2019 (YouTube Edition): American Barnstormers Tour Storms Through AirVenture

From July 5-29, 2018, the 2018 American Barnstormers Tour undertook a 5-city, 5-state tour through MO, IA, SD, MN and WI. The 2018 American Barnstormers Tour exclusively featured 10 vintage Travel Air open cockpit biplanes. Five of the biplanes will function as static displays at each venue, with owners and restorers available to answer crowd questions. Five of the biplanes offered ride experiences to tour attendees.

As The Main Wheels Touched Down A Wind Gust From The Right Pushed The Airplane Off The Runway

Analysis: The pilot reported that the initial leg of the cross-country flight proceeded normally. As he approached the airport to land on the return flight, a right 80° crosswind prevailed. The first two approaches to runway 36 were not stable, and he decided to execute go-arounds. On the third approach, the crosswind was then gusting to 17 knots; however, the approach seemed to be stable, and the pilot continued with the landing.

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On-Course Indication An indication on an instrument, which provides the pilot a visual means of determining that the aircraft is located on the centerline of a given navigational track, or an indication on a radar scope that an aircraft is on a given track.