On The Fly…

RedBull’s Air Race spectacle live and online, Saturday…NASA offering online ground de-icing course…UND Citation made off-airport emergency landing in Alaska, everyone OK…Eugene, Ore., dedicated new $16 million runway…Air Force wants more room to train F-16 pilots in South Carolina…TwinStars delivered to Chinese flight school.

RedBull's low-level aerobatic air race comes live to San Francisco, Saturday at 12:45 pm (PST) during the Fleetweek Airshow. Those who can't make it can view the spectacle via an online webcast...

NASA is offering an online ground de-icing course aimed primarily at professional pilots who make their own de-icing decisions. It covers general knowledge and also gives pilots clues to the possibility of icing...

A University of North Dakota research Citation made an emergency landing near Fairbanks last week after a double engine failure. None of the four people on board was hurt in the off-airport landing...

Eugene, Ore., pilots had 16 million reasons to cheer last week. That's what the newly dedicated runway at the local airport cost...

The Air Force wants more room to train F-16 pilots in ground attack roles. It's asked to expand the training range it uses in South Carolina to teach pilots how to seek out and destroy surface-to-air missile sites...

Diamond Aircraft delivered the first three of 19 diesel-powered TwinStar aircraft to the PanAm International Flight School in Beijing. The school will eventually have 60 Diamonds in its fleet.