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Version 2.0 of iFlightPlanner App Adds New Functionality

Simulated own-ship position is among the new features on the flight-planning and moving-map app.
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Aircraft

Pilot Report: Cessna Citation CJ2+ Alpine Edition

The Alpine upgrade is a way for CJ2+ owners to get the technology and features of a new Citation M2
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Hartzell Celebrates Its New Trailblazer Propellers at Sun ’n’ Fun 2014

Hartzell promises better back country performance with its new carbon fiber, scimitar-shaped two and three-blade propellers to Sun 'n Fun.
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AOPA Offers Educational Aviation Seminars at Sun ’n’ Fun Fly-In

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association is hosting aviation safety seminars, flight training sessions and other activities at the Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In.

NTSB Reminds Pilots To Confirm Their Landing Airport

Before committing to the approach, carefully ID the landing airport.

TSA To Establish New Airport Security/Safety Guidelines

New policies are intended to better protect employees and airline passengers.

More Details Emerge of Seattle Helicopter Crash

Security cameras in Seattle capture much of recent helicopter accident.

Pilot Overshot Australian Runway in Wet Weather

An additional go-around might have avoided a runway excursion in wet weather.

Natca Honors Controllers Who Assisted in Emergencies

Archies recognize controllers who saved pilots in trouble.
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Search Continues for Malaysian Flight 370

Efforts to find missing a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 have shifted northwards in the southern Indian Ocean.

NTSB Probes TBM Crash in Colorado Reservoir

A TBM 700 turboprop single crashed into a reservoir in Colorado.

FAA Issues Emergency AD for Helicopter Air Conditioning

Document affects some Airbus Helicopters legacy models.

Automated ATC Demo at Sun ’n’ Fun

Imagine traffic advisories at non-tower airports.

FAA To Update Drug and Alcohol Testing Policies

Agency seeks industry input on rules covering drug and alcohol tests.

Garmin G3X Offers Touch to Homebuilt, LSA Markets

Garmin’s G3X glass display is now available in a touchscreen version, the GDU 465 G3X Touch, designed for the experimental and light sport aircraft markets
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Dynon Adds Touchscreen Displays to SkyView Line

Dynon’s new touchscreen displays are designed for easy operation in smooth or turbulent air, with intuitive touch controls plus knobs and buttons.
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Aircraft

Apaches, Tankers and AEW Figure in Qatar Spending Spree

Qatar has announced a major new $23 billion defense spending program.
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Liability Questions Emerge as Search for Flight 370 Continues

Even before the fate of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is confirmed, legal action aimed at compensating the victims has begun.
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Daher-Socata Delivers 1st TBM 900, Plans U.S. Expansion

Newest version of the turboprop is already FAA and EASA certified.
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Regulations and Government

City Council Votes To Continue Planning for SMO Closure

The city of Santa Monica is one step closer to getting its wish to close SMO.