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Tillamook Air Museum to Reopen Oct. 29

By General Aviation News Staff · October 15, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Following a storm-related closure and a landmark $1 ownership transfer, the historic Tillamook Air Museum is reopening Oct. 29.

Aviation Mechanic Certificates Reach Record High In 2025

By General Aviation News Staff · October 15, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Despite record FAA mechanic certifications in 2025, a new report highlights growing aviation workforce shortages as the industry continues to expand and mechanics retire.

AirQuest Aviation Named Authorized Piper Service Center

By General Aviation News Staff · October 15, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Expands maintenance support for Piper aircraft owners at its Pittsburgh-Butler Regional and Beaver County airport locations.

Aviation Coalition Backs Regulatory Relief for Diabetic Pilots

By General Aviation News Staff · October 14, 2026 · Leave a Comment

A new notice of proposed rulemaking aims to remove special issuance hurdles for aviators managing their condition with non-insulin medications.

New CEO for Continental

By General Aviation News Staff · October 14, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Keith Chatten returns to Continental Aerospace Technologies to serve as the new Chief Executive Officer.

Ontic Acquires Aero-Mach Companies

By General Aviation News Staff · October 14, 2026 · Leave a Comment

The transaction adds three specialized aviation brands, aerospace manufacturing, component repair capabilities, and an 11th global site to Ontic’s operational footprint.

Paradise City Gets Its Own Theme Song

By General Aviation News Staff · October 13, 2026 · Leave a Comment

SUN ‘n FUN’s Paradise City light sport and ultralight area now has its own official theme song. Co-produced by Paul Czarnecki and Speed Brake Armed’s Pete Buffington, the modern-country track captures the unique sights, flying energy, and aviation spirit of the annual event.

CNBC Shines a Spotlight on UCM’s Aviation Program

By General Aviation News Staff · October 13, 2026 · Leave a Comment

A recent feature on “Now We Know! with Steve Guttenberg” explores how the University of Central Missouri is shaping the next wave of aviators through cutting-edge flight technology and hands-on training.

Opening New Doors for Aspiring Aircraft Mechanics

By General Aviation News Staff · October 13, 2026 · 1 Comment

Cascade Warbirds expands its financial support beyond pilots, launching a dedicated scholarship initiative for students pursuing Airframe and Powerplant certificates.

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