A two-year-old’s Buzz Lightyear toy traveled by plane to infinity and beyond this past weekend. The Davis family was on their way to Dallas, Texas to visit family.

The Davis family packed their son Hagen’s favorite Buzz Lightyear to help ease the stress of travel. After their arrival at the Dallas Love Field airport, they rented a car to set off on their next part of their journey. It was in the car that they realized their son’s beloved toy was gone.

Ashley, the boy’s mother, looked into reporting the toy as lost. She quickly realizes the cost of

Originally delivered in 1999, the Airbus A300 freighter planes have serviced UPS for over two decades.  Although the 52 planes have been reliable for the extensive travel they do for UPS, it was time for an upgrade.

Textron Aviation’s latest turboprop has just received FAA certification. The Beechcraft King Air 260 was announced late last year. The Beechcraft 260’s certification came just in time because

At the peak of the pandemic in spring 2020, the private aviation industry went from basically no flight bookings, to thriving by the end of the year. Larger airline industries faced a large decline in business

President Biden has approved the US Department of transportation to make nearly $2 billion in federal grant funding available to airports that have been affected by COVID-19. The program is under

Applications are now open for Piper’s 2021 Apprenticeship Program, which will be the third class to begin in Vero Beach, Florida at Piper Aircraft’s world headquarters. The apprenticeship program lasts for two years and includes on-the-job training and classroom instruction leading participants to a Journeyman in Aircraft Assembly qualification. Every apprentice receives a full benefits package and is a paid employee of Piper Aircraft.

The apprenticeship program is accredited and is run in cooperation with Indian River State College. It began in 2019 and was started to fulfill increasing demands for high-quality manufacturing candidates at Piper Aircraft.

The first class of

In 2019, a 1964 Cessna 150D was donated to the 534 Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association in Leesburg, Florida. It didn’t look like much

On March 21, 2020, the Indianapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center was running on lowered capacity due to some positive COVID-19 tests.

A new and improved version of the  app, version 10.3 allows pilots to reference graphical airspace and obstacle NOTAMs while conducting pre-flight planning

Within the aircraft industry, it’s usually said that we will only see prototypes for the next decade. However, there has been a major push by companies

While so many couples have had to postpone their weddings indefinitely due to COVID-19, Kayla Varcoe and David Berman found a way to make it

A poor olive ridley sea turtle named Berni Stranders found himself a bit lost in Port Alberni, near Vancouver, Canada. Sea turtles who

When it comes to aircraft technology, manufacturers have put a lot of research into electrical engines more than anything. Our digging in a previous post

Air travel has come a long way during its short lifespan – and its second nature to us now. Anyone anywhere can pop into the airport and hitch a flight from NYC to DC in no time at all. But in order to do that, you have to wait in lines, you have to check your bags, you have to deal with delays, cramped seats, crying babies, and that guy who is sorry he’s talking so much but he just gets so nervous during takeoff.

What if you could take of from your driveway? What if you could pack all your stuff, load the family into the Cessna 172 and visit Grandma in Vermont for Christmas all without stepping

Piper has teamed up with four new brand ambassadors based on their passion, versatility, and enthusiasm to share their training experiences, campus life stories, and UND program studies on social media. The goal is to foster a community of like-minded individuals who are interested in an aviation career, according to company officials.

UND Aerospace is one of the largest collegiate flight schools in the world, with over 160 aircraft and flight training devices conducting over 160,000 hours of training every year, and the collaboration is meant to increase awareness of the programs offered here and show off the Piper training line, according to Piper officials.

These ambassadors will gain important communication skills,