Dress Rehearsal Completed For D.C. Flyby (Corrected) On Sunday, four light aircraft flew where none have flown since 9/11 as a dress rehearsal for a mass flyby of Washington, D.C., set for May 11. AOPA President Mark Baker, in his Cessna Caravan, led the flight, which included[…] Read this article
India Space Plane Aces Second Test Flight The India Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully completed the second freefall flight and autonomous landing of a scaled prototype of a proposed reusable space plane. The vehicle, named Pushpak, was dropped from a tether on a Chinook helicopter at[…] Read this article
Commercial "Drone Swarm" Exemption Approved The FAA has allowed a Texas drone company an exemption that will allow the commercial use of drone swarms in agriculture. Hylio asked for the exemption to help it make drone aerial application economically viable. Under drone rules, a commercial[…] Read this article
B-29 Replica Mishap Final Report Issued The pilot and builder of a one-third scale B-29 hit a dip in the grass runway and lost control of the big homebuilt before it hit a golf cart and injured a female videographer at Glenndale Airport in Kokomo, Indiana,[…] Read this article
Poll: Would You Advise Young People To Pursue An Aviation Career? Read this article