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New Tool Helps Master The Language of Aviation

By General Aviation News Staff · June 17, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Many student pilots drop out of flight training due to a hidden hurdle: The complex language of aviation itself. Keynomen is a new platform designed to solve this problem by offering structured, plain-English definitions and deep context for thousands of confusing aeronautical terms.

Rise in TFR Violations Prompts NORAD Warning to Pilots

By General Aviation News Staff · June 16, 2026 · 4 Comments

After a surge of restricted airspace violations over New York and New Jersey, NORAD is reminding all general aviation pilots to thoroughly review NOTAMs and TFRs before every flight. Careful preflight planning is essential to ensure national airspace security and prevent serious flight disruptions, as well as an escort from a military jet.

N.C. Community College Introduces New Aviation Programs

By General Aviation News Staff · June 11, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Air traffic controllers working at radar screens inside an airport control tower

Bladen Community College in Dublin, North Carolina, is preparing to launch an Aviation Management degree in the fall of 2026 and an Air Traffic Control training program in 2027.

MOSAIC Regulations: How the Aviation Sausage Is Made

By Ben Sclair · June 10, 2026 · 5 Comments

FAA MOSAIC regulation logo illustration for light aircraft certification standards

Discover how industry volunteers are shaping the future of light aircraft under the FAA’s MOSAIC rules, filling critical gaps.

FAA and Flight Schools Challenge KFFZ Landing Fees

By General Aviation News Staff · June 9, 2026 · 1 Comment

The FAA has officially stepped into the growing dispute over new landing fees at Falcon Field Airport in Mesa, Arizona.

New Tower In the Works for KISM

By General Aviation News Staff · May 29, 2026 · 2 Comments

The City of Kissimmee has secured a $10 million federal grant through the FAA Contract Tower Program to build a new air traffic control tower at Kissimmee Gateway Airport (KISM), replacing the airport’s aging facility built in 1997.

Four Down, 608 to Go

By Ben Sclair · May 28, 2026 · 1 Comment

The FAA’s new Modern Skies tracker reveals critical delays in the radar upgrade project.

NTSB Recommends FAA Update Runway Condition Assessment Matrix

By General Aviation News Staff · May 27, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Following investigations into 11 runway overrun accidents, the NTSB has issued three safety recommendations to the FAA to update its runway condition assessment matrix for heavy rainfall.

FAA Administrator Says ADS-B Should Not Be a Fee Collection Tool

By General Aviation News Staff · May 22, 2026 · 6 Comments

At least a dozen states are considering legislation to prevent ADS-B from being used to collect fees. Montana and Florida have already passed bans. But aviation advocates say a nationwide ban is needed.

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