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Mar
11
2026

SKYTRAC Completes Transition of Sky Connect Product Line

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Atlanta, Georgia, USA, March 11, 2026 —  SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC) today announced the successful completion of the transition of all Honeywell Sky Connect customers to SKYTRAC, concluding the six-month process first announced in October 2025. Effective immediately, SKYTRAC will manage all sales, support, and maintenance for the Sky Connect product line.

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Tags: Honeywell Sky Connect SKYTRAC Systems
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Dec
27
2025

China’s J-10C Allegedly Seen Carrying YJ-21E Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile for the First Time

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The YJ-21E spotted on the J-10C is a smaller variant of the larger YJ-21/KD-21 predominantly spotted

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Jan
28
2026

NTSB blames multiple failures, FAA lapses for deadly D.C. midair collision

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Federal Investigators identified a multitude of errors and systemic safety lapses as the primary

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Mar
18
2026

Enough Is Enough: Government Shutdown Airport Closures Are Now a Real Threat

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The idea of ‘government shutdown airport closures’ is no longer just a theory. Federal officials are

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Apr
08
2026

Boerne Stage Airfield joins Avfuel Network, elevating business aviation in South Texas

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Avfuel Corporation, the leading independent supplier of aviation fuel and services, proudly welcomed

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May
07
2026

FIFA World Cup expected to increase flights toward match cities

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As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws closer, pilots and those traveling by air should be aware that

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Aug
07
2026

GBU-75 JDAM Long Range Cleared for Production

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The U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing a procurement contract for GBU-75 JDAM Long Range kits, clearing

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Nov
14
2025

U.S. Customs and Border Protection to Train Pilots in Virtual Reality Using Loft Dynamics’ FAA-Qualified Simulator

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OKLAHOMA CITY and DÜBENDORF, Switzerland Nov. 13, 2025 — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO), which operates the world’s largest and most diverse law enforcement aviation fleet, has awarded a contract to Davenport Aviation to provide the Loft Dynamics virtual reality (VR) flight simulator. The simulator is the first VR flight simulator qualified by both the FAA and EASA. CBP will install Loft’s Airbus H125 VR flight simulator at its Oklahoma City training center—marking the first-ever use of VR flight training by a U.S. federal law enforcement agency and reflecting a broader industry shift toward safer, more immersive and more accessible pilot training.

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Tags: Custom & Border Patrol Loft Dynamics
Categories: Press Releases


Jun
29
2026

FAA Accident Report: TYLER, TX

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AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD AND POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGE TO THE LEFT LOWER CHIN BUBBLE, TYLER, TX.

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Tags: FAA TX TYLER
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Oct
26
2025

LHD Trieste, Italian Navy’s Largest Warship Since WWII, Receives Its Battle Flag

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The ceremony, held in Trieste, coincided with the 71st anniversary of the city’s return to Italy and

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