Greg Koontz Airshows American Champion Super Decathlon at EAA Airventure 2026
For an event that welcomed 734,000 attendees, 10,000 aircraft, 6,000 volunteers, and more than a thousand exhibitors, Enstrom Helicopter still managed to stand out with its terrific rotorcraft display at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026. Enstrom showcased a 280FX and 480B at its booth, where company representatives welcomed a steady flow of aviation enthusiasts, current Enstrom
A colorful night sky over EAA AirVenture.
AVweb•Editorial Staff12 Aug
In an exclusive interview at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, the Secretary of the Air Force discusses modernization, readiness, pilot training, artificial intelligence, Space Force growth, recruiting, and the future of American airpower. EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 drew a record-breaking crowd of 734,000 aviation enthusiasts, according to the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), surpassing the attendance record […]
The Aviationist•Howard German8 AugGreg Koontz Airshows American Champion Super Decathlon at EAA Airventure 2026
AVweb•Editorial Staff3 AugAmerican Airlines, in collaboration with EAA Venture and Missions of Honor, hosted more than 100 Vietnam War-era veterans on a special Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight as part of the 73rd annual EAA AirVenture air show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Held annually during the world’s largest aviation celebration and air show, the honor flight serves as a tribute to Vietnam-era […]
World Airline News•Bruce Drum31 JulOn this episode of AvTalk, we speak with Xavier Pepin, the captain of the Airbus 24 hour, 24 minute Airbus A350-1000ULR flight from Melbourne to Toulouse. We talk about flight planning, crew resource management, fatigue and rest, and what’s next for the A350-1000ULR flight test program. Also on this week’s episode, highlights from EAA Airventure in Oshkosh and flying the Goodyear Blimp. Boeing says the 737-10 MAX flight test program is complete after 976 flights. United says it doesn’t want the 777-9s that Emirates also doesn’t want. And Australia releases new fire bomber procedures designed to make fighting bushfires safer. Helpful links for this week’s episode * Airbus makes history with the A350-1000ULR * Inside the Flying Bulls DC-6 * Australia fire bombers SOPs Please check back soon for a transcript of this episode.
Flightradar24 Blog•Flightradar2431 JulATP JETS becomes the first third-party Part 142 training center to license Boeing technical publications.
AVweb•Parris Clarke24 JulIt’s episode 380, so the Airbus A380 is most certainly on the agenda. But first we’re checking in on the orders placed at this year’s Farnborough Airshow. Sir Tim Clark opines on the proper use of early build Boeing 777X frames. Then we get to learn about the important mission for Airbus’ A380 Flight Lab. Also, Ian will be at Oshkosh this weekend for the close of EAA AirVenture. Give him a shout if you’re going to be there. Elsewhere, TCAS does its job over the Atlantic, a Kalitta Air 777 drags its tail in Cincinnati, and passengers on an American Airlines flight from Boston to London go everywhere but London. Helpful links for this week’s episode * American Airlines flight 108 has a very bad week * Video of the PanAm DC-4 discovery * Airbus’ A380 flying test bed * Preliminary report on the crash of LEGO 747 and Space Shuttle
Flightradar24 Blog•Flightradar2424 Jul
Merlin completed an autonomous landing of a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, demonstrating its AI-powered flight technology.
AVweb•Amelia Walsh22 Jul