2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (124+ words) The Mighty 790 KFGO US aviation industry urges Congress to provide $20 billion for air traffic control upgrades July 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. aviation sector urged ​Congress on Wednesday to provide $20 billion to complete a massive effort to ​modernize ⁠America’s aging air ⁠traffic…...

12+ hour, 47+ min ago  (264+ words) KYIV, July 15 (Reuters) – Ukraine and the European Union have sealed a “drone deal” to combine Kyiv’s expertise with European industrial capacity to establish ​joint projects and scale up production, European ‌Commission Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday. “We need…...

18+ hour, 17+ min ago  (410+ words) By Arpan Chaturvedi and Abhijith Ganapavaram NEW DELHI, July 15 (Reuters) – India’s aircraft accident investigating body has prepared a cockpit voice recorder transcript, conducted a psychological autopsy and moved into the final stages of its probe into ​last year’s deadly Air…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (112+ words) (Winona County Sheriff's Office) WINONA, Minn. (CBS Minnesota) – The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating after a small plane crashed in Winona County, Minnesota, Thursday evening. Officials say they were called to Winona County Road 33 and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (252+ words) July 3 (Reuters) – Russia’s biggest jobs website, HeadHunter, is advertising for drone operators to protect the skies above Moscow, with no previous experience ​required. The online ad says candidates are being sought ‌for a volunteer unit called the Combat Army Reserve…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (301+ words) BISMARCK, ND – (KFGO) More than $32 million in federal funding has been awarded to 11 airport infrastructure projects across North Dakota, U.S. Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer announced Thursday. The grants, distributed through the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program for…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (637+ words) By Julie Zhu and Christine Chen HONG KONG/SYDNEY, July 1 (Reuters) – Asian airlines that gained passengers and charged higher fares on European routes after the start of the Iran conflict are seeing those advantages erode as Gulf carriers restore flights…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (221+ words) June 30 (Reuters) – Joby Aviation and Toyota Motor announced a joint venture on Tuesday to produce the air taxi ​maker’s S4 series, as it looks ‌to secure government approval to deploy its commercial electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Air taxi firms…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (479+ words) By Julie Zhu and Tim Hepher HONG KONG/PARIS, June 26 (Reuters) – China Eastern Airlines said on Friday it plans to buy 25 A330neo jets from Airbus for a catalogue price of about $9.35 billion, as the Chinese carrier expands its widebody fleet to…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (203+ words) June 10 (Reuters) – Qantas Airways said on Wednesday the Australian carrier and its low-cost arm Jetstar will launch commercial ​passenger services from the Western ‌Sydney International Airport when it opens on October 25 later this year. • When the new airport launches, Jetstar…...