American Pilots See Spike In Maintenance Issues

While all the attention seems to have been on United Airlines, American pilots say they, too, are seeing a lot more maintenance issues since...

Grassley Says FAA Loopholes Aid Drug Runners

According to GlobalAir, Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley is calling on the FAA to tighten up aircraft registration to prevent drug cartels from using N-registered...

Whistleblower Wants 787 Fleet Grounded

A Boeing engineer and whistleblower is calling for the grounding of all the more than 1,000 Boeing 787s for an issue Boeing says has...

NTSB Urges Better Prop Inspections

After investigating a few aluminum propeller failures, the NTSB has issued a Safety Alert and it's particularly addressing backcountry pilots. "Aluminum propeller blades can...

Short Final: Mirage Alert

I was inbound for landing at Reid‐Hillview airport and had a traffic alert off to...

New T-Shirt Line Launched By Aeroswag

Aeroswag, an aircraft merch e-commerce provider, rolls out a new t-shirt product line that includes...

Short Final: More Information, Please

Overheard on the airwaves, somewhere, sometime ... maybe: Air Traffic Controller: “Cessna 1234X, say position.” Student Pilot...
Desert Jet partners with TITAN Fuels to offer SAF at its FBO at KTRM as part of its latest sustainability initiative.
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