When it comes to training the next generation of pilots, flight schools and instructors carefully choose aircraft that ...

It was one of the saddest stories Battleland ever did: reporting on the three cadets at the Air Force Academy who died, along with their instructors, in a trio of separate crashes of the T-3 Firefly ...

The Air Force's new T-7 approach will allow for more testing before a production contract is awarded, which officials hope will reduce risk on the program. (Boeing) The Air Force is further delaying ...

Airbus Flight Academy Europe (AFAE) received four new Elixir airplanes for flight training. The Elixir aircraft feature a full glass Garmin avionics cockpit, improving training and aligning with ...

Textron Aviation has secured a $267 million order from the US Navy (USN) for 26 additional T-54A multi-enigned trainer aircraft. The US Department of Defense announced the contract on 14 November, ...

Newly formed Grob Aircraft France (GAF) is lifting the lid on its TPX Cobra two-seat trainer: a design initially being pitched to its home nation, but which could also be developed for broader ...

We talked with Leonardo and Textron Aviation Defense, which are proposing the M-346N as replacement for the T-45 Goshawk for the U.S. Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System. Textron Aviation Defense ...

The RNLAF is to replace its PC-7 (pictured) trainer aircraft with a new type from the same manufacturer, Pilatus, subject to a pending protest from the unidentified losing bidder for the requirement. ...

Beta Technologies has initiated pilot training for its CX300 electric conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) aircraft, completing the first program with customer United Therapeutics (UT). The ...