Oklahoma State University is joining the world’s leading research institutions in helping write the flight plan for fully integrating unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, into the national airspace. OSU is the newest member of the Mississippi State University-led Alliance for Systems Safety of UAS through Research Excellence or ASSURE. The consortium, which now includes 32 […]
Month: March 2025
AgEagle Aerial Systems Announces Evolution of eBee VISION Application Software Featuring Next Generation Mapping and Tactical Advantages
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. announced the release of its 2.1.0 eBee VISION application software. The next version of the software provides users with dynamic features including enhanced mapping capabilities, situational awareness measures and a variety of other tactical advantages. AgEagle CEO Bill Irby commented, “Our next generation application software represents a leap forward in innovation […]
Southwest Florida International Airport Launches New Website
The Lee County Port Authority (LCPA) has launched a newly redesigned, modern and responsive website – flylcpa.com – for Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Page Field (FMY) in Fort Myers, Florida. With more than 1.8 million unique visitors in 2024, the airport website is a powerful resource that provides passengers, the community and those […]
The Future of Air Mobility Takes Flight in Utah
Utah’s first air taxi demonstrations began Monday at the Salt Lake International Airport just weeks after 47G | Utah Aerospace & Defense (47G) signed a historic agreement with industry-leading electric aerospace company BETA Technologies. Supported by the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) and the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO), the agreement creates a game-changing […]
Tecnam Aircraft Announces Fleet Agreement for 90 Planes with US Aviation Academy
Tecnam and US Aviation Academy have announced the expansion of its training fleet with the acquisition of 38 aircraft, consisting of the P2010 powered by the Lycoming IO-360 and the P2006T MKII powered by the Rotax 912S3, to be delivered from now until Q1/2026, with an option for 52 additional aircraft for 2026 and 2027. […]
SCAA Hosts Engaging Legislative Reception to Advocate for Recurring Airport Funding
The South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA) hosted a well-attended Legislative Reception on March 4 at the Capitol Center Lobby, bringing together aviation leaders and state legislators. The event, held from 5-7 p.m., provided a key opportunity for SCAA members to engage directly with elected officials about the critical role airports play in the state’s economic […]
Schubeler and HEGGEMANN Team Up to Offer Certifiable Electric Motors for AAM Industry
Schubeler and HEGGEMANN have announced their partnership in developing and manufacturing electric motors for the advanced air mobility industry. Schubeler and HEGGEMANN are prominent members of the aerospace hub long existing in the Lippstadt/Paderborn area. Executives from both companies have known each other for years and the recent acceleration of Advanced Air Mobility has given […]
North Dakota Announces 2024 Airport of the Year Awards
Photo above – The Fargo, Hector International Airport receives the 2024 Commercial Service Airport of the Year award during the North Dakota Aviation Association’s FLY-ND Conference awards banquet on March 4th, 2025. Pictured from left to right is Ryan Riesinger (President of the North Dakota Airport Association), Shawn Dobberstein (Fargo Airport Director), Paula Ekman (Chair […]
Air Canada and CAE Announce the 2025 Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship Recipients
Photo above – In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, Air Canada and CAE proudly announced the eight winners of the 2025 Captain Judy Cameron Scholarships. (CNW Group/Air Canada) In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, Air Canada and CAE proudly announce the eight winners of the 2025 Captain Judy Cameron […]
Bombardier’s Record-Breaking Global 7500 Business Jet Achieves Category-Leading 100th Speed Record
Bombardier has announced that its industry-leading Global 7500 business jet has achieved the ultimate performance milestone: setting a category-leading 100 speed records(1). The industry flagship business jet set the mark on a mission departing from Bombardier’s Authorized Service Facility ACI Jet in San Luis Obispo and landing at the London Biggin Hill Airport on Feb. […]