Team Success charter school has partnered with Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and Cirrus Aviation in Florida to launch a new STEM program. This four-phase elective course introduces middle and high school students to aviation careers through hands-on learning, airport visits, and foundational coursework.
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New Hangars in the Works at KLNK
The Lincoln Airport Authority has selected High Flying Hangars to build a 30-acre hangar development at KLNK in Nebraska. The project aims to add up to 68 new aircraft hangars, addressing the growing demand for hangars and supporting continued growth in general aviation.
First Flight After Engine Rebuild Ends in Crash
Probable Cause: The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power.
Picture of the Day: Sunset Departure
Braulio Cosme submitted this photo and note: “Departing one of the busiest GA airports in the U.S., Republic Airport (KFRG) located in Farmingdale, New York, home of some of the most capable ATC operators. Evening flights in Long Island are one of the prettiest flights due the awesome views.”
Invaders Invade AirVenture
The Douglas A-26 Invader took center stage at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, where three of these rare historic bombers flew simultaneously.
Aviation Fuel Prices Continue Climbing
U.S. aviation fuel prices climbed higher again in August, reflecting slight national gains across both 100LL and Jet A. The latest figures from iFlightPlanner break down regional pricing differences, six-month historical trends, and self-service savings for pilots navigating the aviation fuel market.
University of Arkansas Study Seeks Opinions on AAM
Researchers at the University of Arkansas have put out a call for people to fill out a survey to determine the public acceptance of Advanced Air Mobility, including air taxis, eVTOLs, and medical drones. You can share your perspectives on safety, privacy, and community impact by participating in the anonymous 10-minute online survey.
PilotWorkshops Goes Beyond Buttonology with New Garmin Autopilot Course
The new online course teaches pilots how to understand, anticipate, and manage their autopilot systems through real-world scenarios.
Fatigue Fracture Results in Loss of Engine Power
Probable Cause: The fatigue fracture of the No. 6 piston connecting rod, which resulted in a loss of engine power.