events
HAI Heli-Expo Sees Record-Breaking Attendance
According to organizers, 15,000 professionals from 87 countries came to the 35th annual show in Anaheim, California.
Helijet Brings Electric Air Taxis to Canada
We round up news from Helijet, Beta Technologies, SpaceX, Zipline, and plenty more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
Spooky Season Is in the Air
More than 1,200 youngsters and aviation enthusiasts gathered at Downtown Island Airport (KDKX) in Knoxville, Tennessee, for the inaugural “Hallowings” event.
William Shatner Highlights International Air & Space Hall of Fame Class
Actor best known for his iconic Star Trek role is among five honorees for the class of 2023.
Light Sport One Week Wonders Inspire EAA AirVenture Attendees
At the very core of the EAA AirVenture convention, airshow, and aviation family reunion is the experimental/amateur-built (E/AB) community, as thousands of attendees show up via the FISK arrival in airplanes they built themselves. Others come to the annual show to learn about building an E/AB airplane and shop for everything from parts to complete […]
Going to NBAA 2021? Here’s What You Should Do
First—we can all be glad we’re headed back to Vegas. In 2019, when the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) last held its Business Aviation Convention and Expo (BACE), the optimistic mood and clear, warm weather belied the storms that lay ahead in 2020 for the aviation industry—and the world. Between keynotes, education sessions, owner-pilot forums, […]
Recreational Aviation to Get Spotlight at DeLand Showcase
The world of recreational flying—centered on light sport aircraft and the sport pilot certificate— will come together in Florida on November 11 to 13 for the DeLand Sport Aviation Showcase (DSAS), held at DeLand Municipal Airport (KDED). Originally scheduled for late 2020, the show was pushed to January 2021, bowing to the pandemic before that […]
Flight Safety Foundation’s 2021 Summit to Study Safety Leadership
The Flight Safety Foundation is set to present their 74th annual International Air Safety Summit on September 21 to 22 as a virtual event on the GoToWebinar platform. The 2021 theme is “Safety Leadership” and will explore the need for leaders to play a vital role when it comes to managing aviation safety. “Leadership’s involvement […]