Three months ago, Lima Flight™ released an app to make it easy to locate local instructors and flight schools. The company reports that the app has been met with overwhelming enthusiasm and that the connection numbers are beating all predictions. Lima Flight says they currently have over 1,000 downloads from new students and general aviators […]
Asheville Regional Airport Celebrates Tina Kinsey’s National Recognition for Air Service Excellence
The Greater Asheville Regional Airport Authority has announced Tina Kinsey, Chief Administrative Officer at Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), has been named the recipient of the 2025 Air Service Achievement Award by Airports Council International – North America. This prestigious national award recognizes outstanding work and exceptional contributions in air service development. Tina’s leadership and commitment […]
Alliance for Aviation Across America Names Devin Osting Executive Director, Adds Three Board Members
The Alliance for Aviation Across America has announced the appointment of Devin Osting as executive director, following his service as interim executive director since the passing of long-time leader Selena Shilad. The Alliance also welcomes three new members to its board of directors: Michael Inman, mayor of Macomb, Illinois; Lindsey Daugherty, a state senator in […]
USI Selected by Amazon as an Education Partner for Career Choice Program
Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) announced they have been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to drone safety training and their industry-recognized certifications. “We are thrilled to partner with Amazon in support of their Career Choice program,” said Josh Olds, CEO of USI. “Our mission is to […]
Embry-Riddle Freshman Wins $100,000 in Flexjet’s Project LXi – Design the Ultimate Private Jet Interior Contest
Flexjet has awarded an aviation business student at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University $100,000 for his winning aircraft interior design, Carolina, in the Project LXi – Design the Ultimate Private Jet Interior Contest. Woojae Sohn, worked with his father, Youngmin Sohn, on the design and drew inspiration from their family vacations in Mount Pleasant, S.C. The interior […]
Aleutian Airways to Elevate Alaska Connectivity with First ATR-600 Aircraft
Aleutian Airways, operated by Sterling Airways, is proud to announce a major step forward in its mission to connect the communities of Alaska to Anchorage and beyond: the acquisition of its first ATR-600 aircraft through a new partnership with Azorra Aircraft Leasing. This milestone not only expands the airline’s fleet but unlocks new possibilities for […]
MSCAA and Memphis International Airport Mourn the Passing of FedEx Founder, Fred Smith
Courtesy of Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority extended its deepest condolences to the Smith family and FedEx. “Fred was an innovator, a leader, and a cornerstone of the Memphis community. His impact on the airport and our great city cannot be overstated.” Fred Smith was an entrepreneur and visionary who had […]
Oklahoma Space Industry Agency Merges into Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics
The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA) welcomed the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority, (OSIDA), yesterday, as the state’s space industry agency merges into the Department. The move, prompted by passage of SB 912 during the 2025 Legislative Session, is a signal to the nation that Oklahoma intends to launch into a new frontier […]
AIR Unveils New Production Facility to Accelerate eVTOL Deliveries in Response to Growing Demand
AIR has announced the launch of a new, state-of-the-art 32,000 square foot facility in central Israel, marking the first stage in AIR’s expanding production operations. Strategically designed to support AIR’s commitment to scalability, the facility enables the company to accelerate production and reduce delivery times as demand increases for both its uncrewed cargo eVTOL and […]
Cirrus Invests $13M to Expand Grand Forks Manufacturing Facility
Cirrus announced the expansion of its Grand Forks manufacturing facility during a groundbreaking event. Cirrus will invest $13 million to add 30,000 square feet to the current 165,000 square foot manufacturing facility. The expansion will support Cirrus aircraft manufacturing the best-selling single-engine piston aircraft, the SR Series and the best-selling jet, the Vision Jet, with […]