“Due to anticipated continuing social restrictions for the COVID-19 pandemic, EAA has canceled this year’s Air Academy and our scholarship winners have agreed to attend in 2021.”
Briefings
Wanted: Pilots to test new learning aid
FlightCoach teaches pilots to recognize the sounds of slow flight and the feeling of uncoordinated flight by providing clear, yet unobtrusive, visual and
audio indications.
FAA UAS Symposium goes online
The symposium will be held in two parts in July and August.
Sporty’s debuts free Get Started Learning to Fly course
The free course features videos, articles, and other resources for the new pilot.
New aviation complex opens at KHND
The new facility comes with new hires, including CFIs, maintenance and avionics techs.
B-29 Doc Hangar and Visitors Center reopens
B-29 Doc Flight Experience rides are scheduled to resume June 20 in Wichita.
Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum latest victim of pandemic
“The current global situation is making it difficult for us to serve our mission and we will spend the months ahead reassessing if, how, and when to reopen.”
Premier Aircraft opens sales and service center at Fort Worth airport
The company is doing all levels of aircraft services, including inspections, routine maintenance, and aircraft modification and upgrade work.
eCaravan makes first flight
The first flight is another critical step in the certification of the magni500 propulsion system, enabling future conversions of additional aircraft to magniX’s all-electric propulsion system.