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FAA Backs Radar Altimeter 5G Coexistence in FCC C-Band Auction

FCC vote set for July 22 on 160-MHz auction order

Regulations and Government

Brendan Carr-FCC Chair

AIN Appoints New Editor for Leeham News and Analysis

Appointment marks next chapter for respected commercial aviation news source

Howard Hardee

AIN Roundtable—Managing Supply Chain through Overheated Demand

Surging demand across all sectors is unprecedented

Round Table July 2026

People in Aviation—July 2026

Todd O’Hara is CEO of TracPlus, Tim Varga president of GE Honda Aero Engines

Training and Workforce

People in Aviation July 2026

Videos

Blue Spirit Aero Makes Case for Dragonfly Family of Hydrogen-powered Aircraft

Hydrogen fuel cells, electric motors, and a blown-wing architecture make this a unique design.

September 2, 2025

Blue Spirit Aero aircraft at Paris Air Show 2025

Daedalean’s AI Situational Intelligence Promises Extra Dimension for Flight Safety

Tech like this can act as additional eyes for the pilot.

August 12, 2025

Helicopter cockpit with Daedalean AI in testing

Elixir Aircraft Offers a New Approach to Flight Training with High Tech Carbon Fiber Airframe

Sailing-inspired technology supports a new way to build training aircraft.

Elixir Aircraft at Paris Air Show 2025

Zeppelin Airships Have One Foot in Aviation’s History, and the Other in Its Future

These machines remain relevant to the future of the aviation industry.

Zeppelin NT airship in flight

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Loft Adds Axis Flight Challenger 350 Simulator

Level D-qualified training solution fourth to get FAA regulatory approval

Training and Workforce

People standing in front of flight simulator in hangar

Rocket Lab To Acquire Iridium Communications in $8B Deal

Deal is expected to close in mid-2027

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Rocket Lab and Iridium Communications

FAA’s Wilbur To Improve Flight Delay Data Efficiencies

FAA completed an audit to strengthen NAS operations related to flight delays and cancellations

GAO cites hiring and training attrition and urges FAA to establish metrics, improve applicant status tools, and use collected data to guide changes.

FAA, EASA Renew Cooperative Efforts at Safety Summit

Regulators promised to address key issues and review progress regularly

Regulations and Government

AINsight: Threat-forward Briefings Are Smart and Safe

Skip the formulaic approach/departure briefings for ones that highlight specific threats and create open dialogue

Alaska Airlines 787

Customized H125 for Texas Department of Public Safety

Aircraft first in public safety aviation sector to feature hardwired Starlink antenna

5 people standing by N-registered Airbus H125

Embry-Riddle Grads Leaders in Wage Earnings

College Scoreboard data showed ERAU grads as top earners in Florida, Arizona

Training and Workforce

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduates

JetZero Breaks Ground on Z4 Factory in North Carolina

Greensboro campus to build blended-wing-body airliner

JetZero groundbreaking

FAA Commissions First of New Indra Radars

The initial radar is installed in Putnam, Oklahoma

Indra Group Secondary Radar

FAA Advises on Lower-altitude Speed Limits

Max below 10,000 ft msl is 250 kias unless aircraft design dictates otherwise

Boeing777-9

USAF GV Crew Reports Person in ‘Wingsuit’ at 4,000 Feet

Aircraft was en route to KLAX

Jet pack man

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant Opens in Washington State

Facility uses renewable electricity to produce sustainable fuel from air

Sustainability and Environment

Twelve's SAF refinery in Moses Lake, Washington

Honeywell Aerospace Cleared for June 29 Stock Spinoff

Honeywell board approved aerospace unit’s separate Nasdaq listing

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Honeywell Aerospace 757 flying test bed

Air bp Marks Centennial of Aircraft Refueling Service

Energy group supported flight pioneers in the 1920s

Air bp refuelling in 1927

New Report Urges Closer Scrutiny of Crew Radiation Risk

The report says current measuring, monitoring, and education are insufficient

Pilot in jet cockpit

Nebraska Airport Undergoes Major Runway Rehab

The $100 million project will rebuild 12,900-foot Runway 18/36

Work on Runway 18/36 on at KLNK

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