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From 2023 (YouTube Edition): Indiana’s Rotors ‘n Ribs Helicopter Fly-In Celebrates 7th Year Held annually for the last seven-years at Indiana’s Goshen Municipal Airport (GSH), Rotors ‘n Ribs is an eponymously-accurate event comprising an aggregation of helicopters, helicopter pilots, first-rate barbecue ribs, and a slew of family-friendly, rotary-wing-themed attractions. “It’s been so successful that it has become one of the largest helicopter-only fly-ins in the country. It has gained national recognition in the helicopter industry” stated Goshen Municipal Airport manager and longtime helicopter pilot Randy Sharkey, who founded Rotors ‘n Ribs as an alternative to a full-fledged airshow.
“Skunk Works is charting a critical path with this Vectis program to unlock new, integrated capabilities at an ultra-competitive speed and price point. We’ve conducted classified crewed/uncrewed teaming and operations analysis, pairing F-22s and F-35s with Vectis, and the results are impressive.” Source: Skunk Works President OJ Sanchez, remarking as Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works revealed its new autonomous drone it calls “Vectis,” which it says is the right size and is adaptable enough to partner with both Air Force and Navy crewed combat aircraft.
Ground Stop The GS is a process that requires aircraft that meet a specific criteria to remain on the ground. The criteria may be airport specific, airspace specific, or equipment specific; for example, all departures to San Francisco, or all departures entering Yorktown sector, or all Category I and II aircraft going to Charlotte. GSs normally occur with little or no warning.
Aero Linx: Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) For over 100 years, the American aerospace and defense industry has shaped the world around us. From the first flight to the moon landing, the impact of A&D is immeasurable. And the next great aerospace achievement is on the horizon. We are critical to the health of the U.S. economy and serve as a seamless, fundamental part of daily life. Now more than ever, it’s vital that our collective industry has a strong voice speaking on its behalf.
Aero Linx: Vintage Wings of Canada Vintage Wings of Canada is a not-for-profit, charitable organization with a collection of historically significant aircraft and is run entirely by volunteers. It is our mission to acquire, restore, maintain and fly classic aircraft significant to the early history of powered flight in Canada, focussing largely on the aircraft of the Second World War. We run education and flying programs with our own aircraft and in concert with the aircraft collection of our founder, Michael Potter. It is our goal to inspire and educate future generations about the historical significance of our aviation heritage…
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), the national carrier of Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, has unveiled its largest-ever summer schedule for 2026. The plan includes nine new routes across Europe, North America, and Asia, alongside extended operations on several existing services. From its Copenhagen hub, SAS will increase seat capacity by 20%, creating 50% more connecting opportunities. Currently, the carrier operates more than 100 routes from Copenhagen, and in recent years it has steadily expanded its network from the airport. In fact, during the 2025 summer season alone, the airline added 28 new routes across its network, most of them from Copenhagen. These…
That didn’t take long. Despite only starting in October 2023, Air Canada has pulled all flights from Vancouver to Dubai, which is the world’s third-busiest airport for long-haul activity. First identified by Aeroroutes, the cut has been confirmed by reference to the carrier’s website and other booking engines. source
Earlier in June, startup carrier Breeze Airways secured approval from the US Department Of Transportation (DoT) to begin flying to countries covered by Open Skies agreements with the United States. It became the first sizeable US passenger airline to achieve this certification since Virgin America, which was acquired by Alaska Airlines in 2016. Now, the airline is preparing to launch international services for the first time in early 2026. Breeze has announced seasonal flights to three destinations in Mexico and the Caribbean, subject to final government approval, alongside plans for a new crew base in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, to support…
Airbus is one of the largest commercial aircraft manufacturers in the world. The company has always been heavily involved in the aviation industry, leading the world in the production of helicopters for years. However, in the late 2010s, Airbus surpassed its rival Boeing as the world’s biggest manufacturer of commercial airliners. Since the company was founded in 1970, Airbus has introduced a wide variety of aircraft that encompass the entirety of commercial aircraft offerings. One of the company’s most prominent aircraft is its narrowbody family, the Airbus A320 series. This aircraft was first launched into commercial service in April 1988…
The Boeing 747 is one of the world’s most iconic aircraft. Known as the ‘Queen of the Skies’, thanks to its huge partial double-decker design and large capacity, for a long time the quad-jet was the go-to aircraft for long-haul travel. The most modern variant, the Boeing 747-8, was announced in November 2005 and manufactured up until 2023. The variant still sees a great deal of use in the passenger and freight commercial aviation industries. Launch Customer(s) Pan American World Airways Aircraft Type Widebody First Delivery January 22, 1970 Last Delivery January 31, 2023 Number Delivered 1,573 The 747 was…
