AeroAPI: Easy and Actionable Aviation Intelligence

Join us on April 28 to learn about AeroAPI, FlightAware's RESTful query-based API, which provides easy access to comprehensive flight data on-demand. During this webinar, we will review AeroAPIs data areas, show how to customize aviation data to meet your unique application needs, and watch a live demo on how easy it is to start analyzing your usage trends. (go.flightaware.com) More...

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Alaska Airlines employee sparks innovative recycling tactic in Nome, Alaska, changing the game for Cargo business & planet

Through her work with Kawerak, Tozier has observed her community’s efforts to collect recycling, which sometimes sits for months waiting for space on barges headed to Seattle. Materials come in and never leave, she said. Sometimes, it’s heavy equipment, lead-acid batteries, electronics — things that are usually expensive to transport and unhealthy for the environment if left unattended. So, Tozier was inspired to do something to fix it. (news.alaskaair.com) More...

FlightAware Predictions delivered in Hermes

Join us August 11 to learn about Hermes™, the Collins Aerospace Enterprise Fleet Management Solution, which enables the complete management of airline messaging environments through custom configurations and business logic to automate the flow of data. Hermes is now offering FlightAware Foresight predictive ETAs, giving users an advanced and accurate view of all airline operations. (go.flightaware.com) More...

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Better-than-new P-47 Thunderbolt debuts at Oshkosh

AirCorps Aviation of Bemidji, Minnesota, walked away with the Grand Champion World War II award and the Phoenix Award at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023 for the work they performed on a Republic P-47D Thunderbolt abandoned in New Guinea during World War II. (generalaviationnews.com) More...

F-4S Phantom II “Black Bunny” Arrives at Castle Air Museum

After a multi-year fundraising operation, and the cooperation of the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona, a unique example of the McDonnell-Douglas Phantom II arrived at the Castle Air Museum in Atwater, California. This being F-4S BuNo.155539, the last example of the breed to have flown with Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Four (VX-4), better known as “The Evaluators.” (warbirdsnews.com) More...

The Future of Airports – a new model from an old tradition

An ancient art form — the mosaic — serves as a guide for new-world advances in data management … and major opportunities for airports, according to Collins Aerospace general manager, airport solutions Rakan Khaled, who makes the case in this Op-Ed contribution for Runway Girl Network. (runwaygirlnetwork.com) More...

Wanted: Another school ready for takeoff

LONDONDERRY, N.H. — The Aviation Museum of New Hampshire has opened its search for another high school to start a student plane-building program. Started in partnership with the Manchester School of Technology in 2019, the program gives young people the opportunity to build a real airplane, museum officials noted. Working alongside volunteer mentors, high school students assemble a two-seat all-metal Van’s RV-12iS, a kit-based light sport aircraft. (generalaviationnews.com) More...

Santa's visit brings joy to remote village in frosty Alaskan wilderness

NUIQSUT, Alaska (AP) — Though the weather outside was frightful, schoolchildren in the northern Alaska Inupiac community of Nuiqsut were so delighted for a visit by Santa that they braved wind chills of 25 degrees below zero just to see him land on a snow-covered airstrip. (nbcmontana.com) More...