“We know birds cope amazingly well in conditions which challenge engineered air vehicles of a similar size but, until now, we didn’t understand the mechanics behind it.”
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Pilots honored for Public Benefit Flying
The awards recognize the fact that aviation plays a key role in our ability to respond to a variety of emergencies from natural disasters to the transport of patients, medical supplies, and organs.
The end of the fight for SMO?
“We will vigilantly continue to defend access to airports throughout our country.”
Customs facility opens at KCMI
The new facility is capable of clearing private aircraft, crew, and passengers arriving directly from international departure points.
Oklahoma State Aeronautics Director retires
He held the state’s top spot in aviation for 18 years.
Milestone flight for electric aircraft
Company officials say this is the longest flight to date for a commercially relevant electric aircraft.
AEA scholarship applications now online
Deadline to apply is April 2, 2021.
Need for pilots and technicians worldwide continues, even in face of pandemic
While demand has dropped during the pandemic, the long-term need for pilots and mechanics remains “robust.”
NTSB upgrades accident search tool
CAROL includes both investigative and recommendation data. When using these search options, you first choose whether to view the results as a list of investigations or recommendations.









