Six New Venues Vying For Hosting National Championship Air Races Six communities in six different states have submitted supporting documents seeking approval as the next home of the National Championship Air Races (NCAR). The submissions came in response to a request for proposal (RFP) from the Reno Air Racing Association,[…] Read this article
Garmin Founders To Be Honored In The National Aviation Hall of Fame Garmin announced today (Oct. 19) that its co-founders, the late Gary Burrell and Dr. Min Kao (the company name is a conglomeration of their first names), have been named to the U.S. National Aviation Hall of Fame class of 2024.[…] Read this article
NBAA-BACE Wraps: Association Launches New Marketing Platform The National Business Aviation Association – Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) has folded its tent for 2023. NBAA touts the Las Vegas show as “business aviation’s largest event,” and chose the venue to launch its new initiative “Climbing. Fast.”[…] Read this article
Window Seats Take On A New Desirability There may soon be more advantage to choosing a window seat than just the view. United Airlines has instituted a new boarding process that allows window-seat holders to board before middle and aisle seaters. The so-called “WILMA” (window, middle, aisle)[…] Read this article
Israeli Airlines Could Face Insurance Issues The war between Israel and Hamas forces could have a knock-on impact on airline operations. According to a report posted on the Reuters website today (Oct. 19), industry sources “with direct knowledge of the matter” said aviation “war insurers” have[…] Read this article
