The aviation industry is often associated with complex technology, strict procedures, and the highest safety standards. Yet behind this dynamic and constantly evolving field are people whose professional journeys reveal not only career opportunities, but also stories of personal growth. Fifteen years ago, Aleksandra Mesceriakova of FL Technics began her career as an assistant with […]
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Into the Firestorm
The Allied Heroes Who Flew World War II’s Most Daring Missions From the hellish skies over Europe to the unforgiving terrain of the Himalayas, this is the first complete history of the C-47 aircrew who helped turn the tide of war.One of the most perilous combat roles of World War II was that of the […]
WAI2027 Scholarships Open: Applications Due September 1, 2026
The 2027 Women in Aviation International (WAI) scholarship program is officially open, and members can review dozens of scholarships at www.wai.org/scholarships. Currently, there are over 50 scholarships valued at more than $200,000 offered for flight training, engineering, maintenance, dispatch, drones, and career advancement for individuals in all stages of life. This 2027 scholarship cycle includes […]
Data-Driven Infrastructure Decision Making: Artificial Intelligence, Safety, Efficiency & Cost Savings
Silent Falcon’s Modification of Standard (MOS) for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) AC 150/5380-7B Pavement Inspection has been made available for approved use. This process improves safety and is more efficient than the traditional inspection method—while also reducing pavement management costs. Approximately 3,300 public-use airports are part of The National Plan of Integrated Airport […]
Inauguration of the Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc Airport New Terminal Recently Held
On May 26, VINCI Airports and the Haute-Savoie Council, respectively manager and owner of the airport, officially inaugurated the Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc airport’s new terminal, in the presence of local elected officials and many stakeholders. The new infrastructure, result of a combined investment of €2.5 million co-financed by VINCI Airports and the Haute-Savoie Council, represents […]
Electra Publishes First-Ever Direct Aviation Market Outlook
Electra has published its inaugural Direct Aviation Market Outlook, a nationwide analysis of U.S. travel patterns that quantifies the scale of regional mobility demand and outlines how a new mode of air travel will reshape it. The report examines the emergence of Direct Aviation, which connects passengers directly from where they are to where they […]
A Sweet Shipment for United Cargo
This summer, while United passengers relax in their seats 35,000 feet in the air enjoying onboard service, hundreds of tons of vanilla will also be making a global trip for the third year in a row. Long before vanilla became the flavor of birthday cakes, ice cream and coffee syrups, it was one of the […]
GAMA Releases First Quarter 2026 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) published the first quarter 2026 General Aviation Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report last week. The results for the first three months of 2026, when compared to the same period in 2025, show increased shipments in the piston airplane and business jet sectors and an increase in the overall value […]
Principato Leading in Air Sports World as President of FAI
Photo above – Greg Principato with a US drone racing athlete at the World Games in Chengdu China, August 2025. By Kim J Stevens Throughout his life Greg Prinicipato has never taken for granted the men and women that he has worked with and met during his day to day regimen leading organizations like ACI-NA, […]
Belgian Aero Club U.E.S. Expands Fleet With 14th Tecnam Aircraft
Tecnam announced that the Belgian ultralight flight school U.E.S., operating as “FLY4FUN” at Avernas-le-Bauduin (EBAV), has confirmed the order of a new Tecnam P92 MkII. Scheduled for delivery in spring 2027, this highly anticipated addition will mark the fourteenth Tecnam aircraft to join the school’s fleet over its history. Founded in 2000 as a small […]
