Cirrus Aircraft introduced the TRAC10, a newly designed flight training aircraft purpose-built for professional, collegiate, and career-oriented flight schools. The introduction of the TRAC10 expands the existing TRAC flight training aircraft product line. Featuring a turbocharged Rotax 916 iSc FADEC engine, spacious three-seat interior, Garmin® flight deck, and Cirrus Airframe Parac...
In June 2026, the FAA handed Air Space Intelligence a 12-year, $875 million contract to rebuild parts of flight scheduling, with the goal of reducing congestion before aircraft leave the stand. Reuters reported that the SMART system will use airline schedules, weather, airport capacity and airspace data to predict conflicts. That sounds technical, but any traveler at a gate knows the simple versio...
AircraftExchange, powered by IADA-Accredited Dealers, has formed a strategic partnership with the Citation Jet Pilots Association to provide its members with direct access to AircraftExchange’s exclusive listings of preowned business jets for sale. AircraftExchang is the official online marketplace of the International Aircraft Dealers Association. As part of the partnership, CJP's...
Aviation is preparing to move twice as many passengers within a generation, without doubling the airports, the fleet, or the people standing at the borders. SITA’s Impact Report 2025 sets out how the industry is closing that gap, and the answer is increasingly software rather than concrete.The industry will carry 8 billion passengers a year within 20 to 25 years, heading toward 10...
Garmin announced additional runways and airports for Guided Visual Approaches, a growing database that provides lateral and vertical guidance for pilots flying visual approaches into challenging airports.1 Designed in collaboration with Hughes Aerospace, this latest update adds 18 new Guided Visual Approaches and 13 new airports – including Las Vegas, NV (KLAS), Oakland, CA (KOAK), West...
GO7 named South African carrier LIFT among the first to implement its Orchestrated Virtual Interlining solution, with the airline calling for wider industry adoption as a new path for connectivity in Africa. Set to go live within weeks, the integration is an early proof point for a new, airline-managed model of virtual interlining that closes the experience gap between traditional a...
SkyDrive announced the completion of 300 flights of SKYDRIVE, having reached this milestone over a period of 20 months from November 2024 and June 2026. Through these demonstration flights, the company not only assessed aircraft’s performance, but have also amassed a large volume of flight data which will, once the aircraft is on the market, help support regular, on-time, commercial ope...