"This first FAA certification enables us to address the pilot shortage crisis with modern training solutions. Flight schools need alternatives to aging fleets with 40-year-old designs. Additional B23 variants will follow this initial certification as we expand our certified portfolio."...
Workforce Development Partnership Expands To Meet Demand Hawaiian Airlines and Honolulu Community College announced an expansion of their workforce development program with their launch of the Maintenance Technician Development Program (MTDP), a new initiative they intend to train the next...
Manufacturer Wiggles Its Way Into the US Flight Training Market Czech plane maker Bristell was awarded its first FAA Type Certification for the B23 two-seater, assisting its effort to get on the US flight training map. The bird has a...
Transforms Lunar Or Martian Regolith Into Materials For Self-Sustainment Blue Origin announced that its Blue Alchemist resource utilization system successfully completed its Critical Design Review, a landmark achievement in the quest to expand humanity’s presence beyond Earth. Blue Alchemist provides...
WestJet 737-800 Experiences a Catastrophic Right Main Landing Gear Failure It’s not uncommon to see an airliner make a hard landing at Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) in sunny Sint Maarten; however, it’s a little more unusual to watch as...
Bipartisan Support Passes Key Legislation The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l commended the U.S. House for passage of the Mental Health in Aviation Act that had bipartisan sponsorship and support in the voice vote held on September 9. The key...
Klyde Keeps Running To The Crazies... FMI: www.klydemorris.com
North Atlantic High Level Airspace (NAT HLA) That volume of airspace (as defined in ICAO Document 7030) between FL 285 and FL 420 within the Oceanic Control Areas of Bodo Oceanic, Gander Oceanic, New York Oceanic East, Reykjavik, Santa Maria,...
About 2132 And At 11,800 Ft MSL, The Airplane Began A Rapid Right Spiraling Descent On August 18, 2025, about 2133 central daylight time, a Lancair NLA-275-FR-C airplane, N345LA, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Bradley,...
Aero Linx: The Collings Foundation The Collings Foundation is a non-profit, Educational Foundation (501(c)3), founded in 1979. The purpose of the Foundation is to preserve and exhibit rare historical artifacts and to organize and support “living history” events that enable...