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We walk you through the highlights of British Airways' new suite-style business class. How does it compare against the older Club World cabin? And is it worth your time / dollars / points / miles? Read to find out.
Daher on January 15, 2026, formally introduced the TBM 980 during a ceremony at its production site in Tarbes,… The post Daher introduces TBM 980 featuring Garmin G3000 Prime touchscreen cockpit appeared first on AeroTime.
Performance meets contemporary tech in this well-maintained speedster.
By Emme Hornung Since 1992, EAA’s Young Eagles program has been inspiring kids with the taste of flight through a vast network of volunteer pilots. In 2026, we are pushing forward to reach the next big milestone: 2.5 million kids flown by AirVenture 2026 in what we call Mission 2.5. Seeing a kid’s face light […] The post Returning the Favor of Flight first appeared on Hangar Flying.
Endless wilderness, sandbars, and sunsets in Montana The post A Pilot’s Playground: Missoula appeared first on Plane + Pilot.
NEWS FLASHEdelweiss Air plans to reduce frequencies on its flights between Zurich and Pristina during the peak 2026 summer season. The carrier will operate double-daily services between the two cities in June, July and August, down from seventeen to eighteen weekly flights during the same period last summer. Frequencies outside these peak months will remain unchanged, however, with less capacity as the airline does not plan to deploy its wide-body A350 on the route. Switzerland is Pristina’s lar
The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre provides its 251st update on Avro Lancaster NX611 “Just Jane,” detailing progress on the nose, tailplane, and rear-mid fuselage, winter engine servicing, and fundraising milestones supporting the aircraft’s return to airworthy condition.
SAN FRANCISCO – Hydrosat, a thermal imagery startup focused on water-resource management, has raised $60 million in Series B funding from equity investors and sovereign wealth funds. With the influx […] The post Hydrosat raises $60 million in Series B funding appeared first on SpaceNews.
The answer is relatively simple, and it all goes back to how lift is created and directed.
When was the last time you flew a complex IFR departure? Before your next flight, review these critical briefing items.
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NEWS FLASHAir Montenegro is in advanced negotiations to lease a fourth Embraer E195 aircraft, which it hopes will join the fleet either ahead of, or at the start of, the peak summer travel period. The carrier’s CEO, Vukadin Stojanović, acknowledged that spare Embraer capacity is currently scarce on the market. “What we are looking for is not readily available. However, we are now very close to securing a suitable aircraft under favourable leasing terms. This would give us full control of our fle
A collection of fish-shaped clouds hovered above the glacial lake in Patagonia in December 2025.
FBO surcharges for events are becoming increasingly common.
Series begins with backcountry expert Aaron Foster discussing essential skills, etiquette, and rewards of mastering the wilderness. The post Plane + Pilot Kicks Off Weekly General Aviation Podcast appeared first on Plane + Pilot.
The U.S. Army’s MV-75 tiltrotor is advancing rapidly toward the delivery to operational units, now expected well before the original plans. The U.S. Army’s next-generation tiltrotor assault aircraft, the Bell MV-75, is rapidly transitioning from concept and prototype into an accelerated fielding path. We previously reported here at The Aviationist in October 2025 on the […]
Ultimate adventure-ready lake hopper features a high-performance engine conversion and Aerocet floats.
Following its return to RAF Coningsby in late August 2025, after spending three years at Duxford undergoing a Major maintenance programme with the Aircraft Restoration Company (ARCo), Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Dakota ZA947 entered the winter period requiring only a limited schedule of routine work. This lighter maintenance package was completed by BBMF engineers […]
AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota, is making major strides restoring the rare P-51B Mustang “Shillelagh” for the Dakota Territory Air Museum, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern 3D printing for precise component fabrication.
NEWS FLASHAustrian Airlines will increase frequencies between Vienna and Pristina during the upcoming summer season. The carrier will maintain between ten and twelve weekly flights on the route in March, April and May, matching last year’s frequencies. In June, operations will rise to twelve weekly services, up by two, while in July and August the airline will run seventeen weekly flights, an increase of three. During the peak summer months, Austrian Airlines will maintain up to three daily flig