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FAA expands extensions to medical, training and testing requirements

By General Aviation News Staff · June 27, 2020 ·

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Pilots whose medicals would have expired at the end of April, May, June, July, August, and September can add three months to their medical certificates’ validity.

Construction begins on $60 million project at KFFZ

By General Aviation News Staff · June 26, 2020 ·

The 23-acre development will offer significant opportunities for new and expanding aviation businesses, according to airport officials.

The impact of COVID-19 on flight schools

By General Aviation News Staff · June 25, 2020 ·

About 50% of flight schools did not close during the COVID-19 pandemic, while a majority say they’ve lost customers and money because of the pandemic.

Diamond introduces DA50 with retractable gear

By General Aviation News Staff · June 25, 2020 ·

The all carbon fiber DA50 RG is powered by a 300-hp Continental CD-300 jet fuel engine.

Flying Musicians awards two scholarships

By General Aviation News Staff · June 25, 2020 ·

The scholarship takes an aspiring music student from zero time to solo.

Sporty’s to match all donations to EAA through July

By General Aviation News Staff · June 24, 2020 ·

Sporty’s will match all donations made from June 29 through July 31, up to $25,000.

Tom Casey flies west

By General Aviation News Staff · June 24, 2020 ·

In 1990 Tom Casey became the first person to fly solo around the world in a single-engine seaplane, landing only on water.

Meet your favorite aviation YouTube stars at July fly-in

By General Aviation News Staff · June 23, 2020 ·

Kansas released it COVID-19 restrictions in June, allowing for large gatherings like fly-ins.

Celebrate Independence Day with an airshow

By General Aviation News Staff · June 23, 2020 ·

You can watch the entire airshow, including practice sessions, on Facebook Live.

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