Hal Shevers, the founder and longtime owner of Sporty’s Pilot Shop, died Tuesday, according to company vice president Eric Radtke. He was 90. Shevers retired from Sporty’s in 2024 after 63 years.

A United Airlines pilot reported a potential collision with a drone Wednesday morning while approaching its destination at San Diego International Airport, according to a flight audio recording. The ...

An Australian judge on Thursday rejected an appeal by former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan to avoid extradition to the United States over allegations that he illegally trained Chinese military ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Special forces were searching dense jungle in a mountainous area of Guyana on Saturday for the pilot of a single-engine plane that crashed near the border with Brazil a day ...

A group of three AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopters fly over Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. (Sgt. Olivia Cowart/Army) The U.S. Army has advanced at least two bidders in its rotary-wing pilot training ...

The Army has picked at least two finalists to take over the service’s entry-level helicopter training program, despite Congressional pushback on the plan last year. Service officials have said they ...

American aircraft have been shot down in the war with Iran, both by friendly and hostile fire. Aircrews train for ejections, which can be jarring even when done correctly. They also train for what ...

BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho pilot who pleaded guilty to flying drunk and crashing his plane near the Boise Airport in November 2025 was sentenced in court on April 3. Michael Verzwyvelt, 61, was sentenced ...

An F-35 pilot safely ejected from an aircraft shortly before it crashed Tuesday in rural Clark County. A news release from Nellis Air Force Base indicates the F-35 from Nellis crashed at a location ...

This article was researched using 13 sources. See our methodology and corrections policy. In the U.S., a Sport Pilot certificate is issued by the FAA under Part 61 and is built around flying ...

As well as owning a surprisingly large range of other tire brands, Michelin also makes a broad range of top-rated tires that are sold under its own brand. One Michelin tire model that gets ...

Air Taxis Coming to City Near You as Pilot Projects Approved The BETA ALIA-250 EVA electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft following a test flight in West Harrison, New York.