Aerotime

JULY 29, 2025

Then in January 2025, the airline released extended plans to furlough around 330 pilots to reduce expenses and improve its financial situation. RELATED Foam floods Spirit Airlines DTW airport hangar, covers passenger jets: pictures The post Over 400 Spirit Airlines pilots to suffer from latest cost-cutting measures appeared first on AeroTime. (..)

Pilot

Vintage Aviation News

JULY 21, 2025

During WWII, the United States would develop its first jet powered aircraft, with the goal that it would offer unmatched speed and usher a new era in aviation. Though powered by two General Electric J31 centrifugal-flow turbojet engines (based upon the American development of Sir Frank Whittle’s Power Jets W.1

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Simple Flying

JANUARY 23, 2025

Miami-Opa locka Executive Airport in Florida (ICAO: KOPF IATA: OPF) offers full service fixed based operators (FBO) that have fueling facilities, aircraft maintenance and hangar space. There are also passenger and crew lounges and conference rooms for business meetings available.

Fixed Base Operator

AV Web

JULY 31, 2025

It features a 3,760-foot paved runway, three multi-unit hangars and one corporate hangar, and currently houses approximately 40 aircraft. It becomes the second airport under county ownership, joining Indianapolis Executive Airport in Zionsville.

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Aerotime

MARCH 26, 2025

Virgin Australia has unveiled the new interiors of the dual-class Embraer E190-E2 narrowbody jets to be used for the carriers Western Australian charter market. VARA has also announced that it is planning to officially open a new hangar at Perth Airport (PER) in the coming months, which will be a base for the airlines engineering team.

Hangar

Vintage Aviation News

JANUARY 20, 2025

These aircraft were originally powered by two R3350 radial engines and later retrofitted with Westinghouse J-34 auxiliary jets. Over seven weeks, a team of 12 reservists worked in Townsvilles Hangar 75 to address climate-induced damage, remove corrosion, and apply environmentally friendly paint. Neptune A89-280 inside Hangar 75.

Hangar

Vintage Aviation News

MAY 16, 2025

With support from historian Gerad Blume and fabricator Ray Moore of Hangar Thirteen , the multi-phase recovery and restoration of AL557 is now well underway. Blume also hinted that volunteers at Hangar Thirteen may join the effort once the restoration ramps up. Project Warbirds leader, Eric Miller, is second from right.

Hangar

Flying Magazine

JULY 25, 2025

Private jet travel is often associated with luxury and exclusivity, but it’s not just for the rich and famous. In fact, private jet charter and fractional ownership can be a practical and cost-effective option for those who value their time and convenience. That’s where a private jet charter cost calculator comes in.

Jet

AV Web

MARCH 16, 2025

A main selling point for $117 million jet was its extreme range of about 7700 nautical miles allowing top Swiss officials to jet in equally extreme luxury non stop to any point on earth–but not from Bern. Also, the government hangars at Bern are too small for the plane, which is 111 feet long.

Runway

Pilot Institute

MARCH 28, 2025

A small Challenger 604 business jet flying at Flight Level 340 passed one thousand feet below an Airbus A380 flying the same route in the opposite direction. The vortices flipped the small jet upside down at least three to five times before the pilots managed to regain control. ATRs, Dash 8s, large business jets.

Turbulence

Aerotime

MAY 22, 2025

Over the next few years, the carrier will complete nose-to-tail refreshes on over 200 widebody aircraft, including the largest passenger jet, the Airbus A380. Emirates is undertaking perhaps the most significant aircraft refurbishment project in the history of aviation. The investment required runs to an eye-watering $5 billion.

Tail

Vintage Aviation News

JANUARY 13, 2025

The WWII TBF torpedo bomber, TV-2 early navy jet trainer, Korean Conflict vintage MASH helicopter, and a prominently displayed F-14 Tomcat. Ronald Herman, benefactor, and others break ground for a restoration hangar. Note the TBF in the background, awaiting its place in that hangar. This museum features four aircraft.

Jet

Vintage Aviation News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

.” The airframe retains its last operational configuration, and ZF372 will be moved inside Hangar 2 at the museum. It will be displayed In Hangar 2 alongside several other training airframes, like the Jetstream, Dominie, Bulldog, Gnat, and Jet Provost. ZF372 is expected to retain its current training scheme markings.

Hangar

AV Web

DECEMBER 24, 2024

General aviation hangar developer/manager Sky Harbour Group announced this week it has entered into a lease agreement to develop a 10-acre footprint for a Sky Harbour Home Base hangar complex at Trenton-Mercer Airport (KTTN) in New Jersey. The post New Hangar Complex On Tap For New Jersey Airport appeared first on AVweb.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The big day is nearly here, and air travelers all over the world are braving the crowds to jet off and spend time with their families. ” United Airlines Alaska Airlines operates a Fantasy Flight too, with young travelers treated to a thrilling flight and a hangar transformed into a winter wonderland. more than last year.

Airlines

Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 18, 2025

In 2011, the museum opened Hangar Bay One, adding 55,000 square feet of exhibit space dedicated to aircraft from the post-World War II era. Immersive exhibits such as Home Front USA, Pacific Air Base, and The Hangar Bay bring history to life, allowing visitors to step into recreated settings from World War II.

Hangar

One Mile at a Time

JULY 6, 2025

Well, at around 5PM on July 4, 2025, there was a storm in Detroit, and it’s believed that lightning near the facility may have accidentally triggered the fire suppression system, causing foam to not only fill the hangar, but also the area around it. I can’t help but be curious how long this cleanup effort will take.

Airlines

Flying Magazine

JUNE 3, 2025

We need more electric aircraft, Cotton mused as a conventional jet accelerated into a thunderous takeoff behind him. In 1970, a Boeing 747 completed historys first transatlantic jumbo jet flight from JFK to Londons Heathrow Airport (EGLL). We also use sustainable construction in all of our new FBO and hangar development projects.

Air Traffic Control

Flying Magazine

JULY 16, 2025

It’s very rare that a museum-quality aircraft, much less a military jet, flies into the museum located at the Tillamook Airport (KTMK). READ MORE: Tillamook Air Museum Acquires Rare Coast Guard Jet About the Aircraft The Harrier was delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps on March 30, 1995. McCain near Singapore.

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Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 11, 2025

These tests have contributed directly to the success of advanced Pratt & Whitney propulsion systems, including the PW800 engine for business jets and the groundbreaking Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine used in today’s commercial fleets.

General Aviation

Flying Magazine

JULY 18, 2025

For buyers stepping up into the world of turboprops and jets, a significant part of the transition might be learning an unfamiliar avionics suite. Moreover, when deciding which aging jets it will pursue for an STC of this magnitude, Garmin also looks at obsolescence and the overall value of the aircraft. It’s a huge project.

Flight Deck

AV Web

MARCH 2, 2025

So, I’ve asked DOT what, exactly, Duffy meant when he threw his thumb over his shoulder in front of the cameras in an Oklahoma City hangar last week. The answer, if I get one, will give us a clue about how all this will go down for the next few years.

Air Traffic Control

Vintage Aviation News

MARCH 16, 2025

Its radical design and high price, comparable to small jets, deterred buyers. The company recently expanded its facilities, adding a 60,000-square-foot hangar and component repair space in 2025. The aircraft also entered the market during an economic downturn, further limiting its success.

Horizontal Stabilizer

Aviation Bussiness News

JUNE 19, 2025

It is designed to support a range of aircraft types, including commercial, VIP, and military jets. The project will include two widebody paint hangars and a multipurpose space for light maintenance activities.

Aviation Technology

Vintage Aviation News

MARCH 5, 2025

Though not quite finished, she is on display, warm and cared for in the museums hangar. Gary Dunn, of the Classic Jet Fighters Museum in Australia, visited several times, helping the crew fabricate special tooling to allow CASC to manufacture hat channels on their shops rolling machine. Help started to flow from all over the globe.

Rudder

Aviation Bussiness News

MARCH 12, 2025

Lufthansa Technik Malta is expanding its facilities with a new 6,400 sqm hangar dedicated to Boeing 787 Dreamliner cabin modifications. This hangar is scheduled to be open in 2026 and will also generate approximately 70 new jobs, growing the workforce at Lufthansa Technik Malta to nearly 650 employees.

Hangar

Gary's Flight Journal

JUNE 5, 2025

I circled over the lighthouse area to build altitude and keep clear of the inbound jet traffic. I made a nice landing on runway two-zero and taxied for the hangar. The smokey haze was just as bad as the ride north so I settled in to enjoy the air time. Once I let down for Ocean City the ride got a bit bumpy.

Runway

Vintage Aviation News

JANUARY 12, 2025

It was as NC965Y, which was adorned with the name Record Breaker that the aircraft was destroyed in a hangar fire in Memphis, Tennessee on August 20, 1943. The aircraft then changed hands several times and its registration changed yet again, this time to NC965Y.

Airplanes

Plane and Pilot

MAY 26, 2025

In the jet, I type the taxi route into the scratch pad text line of the FMS. Not all that long ago, I was at KPDK and realized that Id left the keys I would need at the destination back at the hangar. Know Your Route When at a towered field, be consistent in copying your taxi clearances.

Runway

Flying Magazine

JUNE 5, 2025

Carroll County Airport (4M1) is the closest airport to town center, although it does not offer jet-A fuel. Some options include Rogers Executive Airport (KROG), Missouris Branson West Airport (KFWB), and Branson Airport (KBBG). The Thorncrown Chapel is a popular architectural staple that stands 48 feet high.

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Air Facts

APRIL 28, 2025

We were parked inside the big hangar, right next to a large USMC VTOL Osprey aircraft and a huge C-130J transport. All around the huge Delta hangar were warbirds both historic and contemporary. Delta pulls most of their big jets out of the way and replaces them with Warbirds for this one-day celebration.

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Inflight Pilot Training

MARCH 2, 2025

Corporate pilots flying private jets and cargo pilots with companies like FedEx or UPS also command strong compensation, often paired with robust benefits. Corporate aviation lets you pilot private jets for executives, blending luxury travel with personalized service and often higher hourly pay.

Pilot

Plane and Pilot

MARCH 23, 2025

Of course, these include business jets and other non-Part 135 machines. Hangaring not worth the cost? Hangar Space Is a Must Having relocated well over a dozen times, the first step on our moving checklist was signing up on the hangar list at the airports near our new home. Ask this poor Mooney about living outside.

Airplanes

Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 17, 2025

” Previously, private jets were a luxury item that was available only to the richest people in the world. Not everyone can afford to buy their own private jet. At the same time, private jets have become safer, more flexible, and faster. Therefore, it is much easier and more profitable for them to order a private jet.

Jet

Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 14, 2025

F-86F Sabre 52-4689/FAB 658 under restoration at the Mary Baken Engen Restoration Hangar of the Steven F. jet ace, Lebanese-American Major James Jabara). Then, after the aircraft was listed for sale, it would disappear from Fort Worth and reappear in the fall of 2022 at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museums Steven F.

Hangar

Vintage Aviation News

JULY 23, 2025

These jets are currently maintained at the Parque de Material Aeronáutico de São Paulo (PAMA-SP), located at Campo de Marte Airport in São Paulo. Recent photos shared on social media show the Corsair arriving by truck and the Spitfire positioned inside one of PAMA’s maintenance hangars.

General Aviation

One Mile at a Time

APRIL 14, 2025

After the flight, the aircraft was towed into a maintenance hangar for some routine maintenance. Given that the jet was arriving from Orlando, one wonders if the drugs may have actually been loaded a couple of flights prior. Authorities were contacted, and this is now being investigated.

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