U.S. House Agrees On Extension For FAA Reauthorization Bill Acting ahead of this this Friday’s (May10) midnight deadline, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a one-week extension yesterday (May 8) for a five-year reauthorization agreement. The short-term “patch” came as the Senate works to reach agreement on the bill.[…] Read this article
Corrected: Wheels Up Optimistic Amid Stabilized Losses Charter/fractional operator Wheels Up reported in an earnings call today (May 9) that the company is “positioned for long-term profitable growth,” despite continued net losses and adjusted EBITDA numbers (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization). As reported on the[…] Read this article
Guest Blog: Beloved Late Southwest President Colleen Barrett Led With Heart Southwest Airlines sadly announced the passing on May 8 of Colleen C. Barrett, one of the most prominent and beloved family members of the airline. After starting as the legal secretary of founder Herb Kelleher, Colleen became the first corporate[…] Read this article
F-22 Raptor Suffers 'Mishap' During Georgia Readiness Exercise An Air Force F-22 Raptor was involved in what the Georgia Air National Guard called a “mishap” on Monday morning at 10:30 at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in Georgia. No injuries were reported, but the aircraft was left “collapsed” on[…] Read this article
Sporty's Scholarship Award Winner Has A Passion For Flying It’s a little unusual for an aviation scholarship to go to a candidate who is not on a professional pilot career path. But with his commitment to contributing to the greater good of the aviation community, the latest recipient of[…] Read this article
