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Momentum Aeronautics recently announced that Heatwave received approval from Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency, marking another major international certification milestone for the company’s amphibious scooping float platform for the Air Tractor 802A. momentumaero.com/momentum-ae…
Resurgent Aviation Solutions, founded in 2016 in Aurora, IL, a leading supplier of parts & maintenance for Eclipse 500 & 550 jets, informed customers that it has closed its business operations. @genavnews generalaviationnews.com/2026…
Wings Over Solano 2026 recap by Hayman Tam. @genavnews generalaviationnews.com/2026…
On May 27, 2026, @GarminAviation announced that SmartCharts, its dynamic aviation charting solution is now available for Garmin Pilot Web. garmin.com/en-US/newsroom/pr…
. @EpicFlightAcademy recently launched a six-month fast track pilot program for students who prefer to accelerate their flight training. epicflightacademy.com/press-…
Program Announcement: MOSAIC Unfiltered -- A Grassroots Reality Check. @AeroNews aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=m…
The Commemorative Air Force recently chartered the Hawaii Wing, marking the organization’s first Unit in Hawaii, while expanding the CAF’s growing nationwide network dedicated to preserving and sharing American military aviation history. @CAF1957 commemorativeairforce.org/ne…
. @ElectraAero, the global leader in ultra-short hybrid-electric aviation, recently announced the successful completion of the first urban demonstration of its Ultra Short airplane at the Columbus Street Terminal. youtu.be/12GbZ6LayG0?si=paTa…
. @ElectraAero, the global leader in ultra-short hybrid-electric aviation, recently announced the successful completion of the first urban demonstration of its Ultra Short airplane at the Columbus Street Terminal. electra.aero/news/electra-co…
Aims Community College recently received a donation of a rare Maverick TwinJet 1500 aircraft, which provides students in the Aircraft Maintenance Training program with hands-on experience working with advanced aviation technology. @aimscc aims.edu/news/aims-receives-…
On June 2, 2026, @CubCrafters announced the availability of an performance-enhancing FADEC software upgrade for CubCrafters aircraft powered by the Rotax 916 iS engine. cubcrafters.com/c/2026/06/pr…
On August 17, 2026, @TextronAviation Inc., a @Textron Inc. company, announced the 500th delivery of a @Cessna Citation CJ4 series business jet. The milestone aircraft, a Citation CJ4 Gen2, was delivered to a customer based in the Philippines. investor.textron.com/news-re…
Commemorative Air Force Southern California Wing's 1948 Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat (BuNo. 122674, N7825C) restoration update. (Posted: October 05, 2026).
@CAF1957 @WarbirdsNews vintageaviationnews.com/rest…
John Travolta’s former Boeing 707-138B (N707JT) is being reassembled at Australia’s HARS Aviation Museum, where a five-person recovery crew is working alongside volunteers to prepare the rare airliner for permanent display. @WarbirdsNews vintageaviationnews.com/avia…
On September 28, 2026, and ren years after returning to the skies over Bodø, Norway, Canadair CF-104D Starfighter “637,” registered LN-STF, marked the anniversary with an afterburner-powered high-speed taxi run. youtu.be/ESUcFq1bIi0?si=U_B9…
On September 28, 2026, and ren years after returning to the skies over Bodø, Norway, Canadair CF-104D Starfighter “637,” registered LN-STF, marked the anniversary with an afterburner-powered high-speed taxi run. @WarbirdsNews vintageaviationnews.com/warb…
On August 8, 2026, Supermarine Seafire F.Mk.XVII SX336 has returned to the Navy Wings heritage hangar at RNAS Yeovilton following the successful completion of its latest return-to-flight program. @WarbirdsNews vintageaviationnews.com/rest…
The 55th annual National Stearman Fly-In brought Stearman owners, pilots, & enthusiasts together at Harrel W. Timmons Galesburg Regional Airport from Sept. 7-12, 2026. With 91 Stearmans registered, the 6-day gathering featured amazing events. @WarbirdsNews vintageaviationnews.com/vint…
After spending nearly five decades grounded following a 1977 crash, the world's oldest surviving Grumman F6F Hellcat, a 1943 Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat (FAA registration N4965V, BuNo 08825) has returned to the skies. @WarbirdsNews vintageaviationnews.com/rest…
