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Midair Collision Near DCA Involves American Eagle CRJ-700 and Black Hawk

American Eagle Flight 5342, operated by PSA Airlines with a CRJ-700, collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, causing significant casualties. The crash occurred on the approach to Ronald Reagan National Airport, highlighting airspace congestion concerns.

2025-01-29T18:49:15.883766-08:00

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Cirrus SR Series G7+ Becomes First Piston Aircraft with FAA-Approved Safe Return™ Autoland and Auto-Throttle

2025-05-06T04:02:15.072363-07:00

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Cirrus SR Series G7+ Debuts as First Autoland-Equipped Piston Aircraft

2025-05-16T13:54:15.106794-07:00

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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 Unveils Lineup Including Vintage Series

2024-07-16T11:40:34.390009-07:00

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Cirrus SR Series G7+ Debuts as First Autoland-Equipped Piston Aircraft Cirrus Aircraft’s new SR Series G7+ integrates Garmin’s Safe Return™ Autoland and auto-throttle system, marking the first FAA-certified emergency landing solution on a single-engine piston platform. A cockpit pushbutton initiates autonomous runway selection, navigation and landing if the pilot becomes incapacitated, setting a new safety benchmark for general aviation.

2025-05-16T13:54:15.106794-07:00

Cirrus SR Series G7+ Debuts as First Autoland-Equipped Piston Aircraft

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Cirrus SR Series G7+ Becomes First Piston Aircraft with FAA-Approved Safe Return™ Autoland and Auto-Throttle Cirrus Aircraft’s new SR Series G7+ integrates Garmin’s Safe Return™ Autoland system — the first FAA-approved emergency landing solution with auto-throttle on a single-engine piston aircraft. A cockpit pushbutton initiates autonomous runway selection, navigation and landing if the pilot becomes incapacitated.

2025-05-06T04:02:15.072363-07:00

Cirrus SR Series G7+ Becomes First Piston Aircraft with FAA-Approved Safe Return™ Autoland and Auto-Throttle

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Cirrus looks to Europe

2025-04-07T05:23:48.987969-07:00

Cirrus looks to Europe

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Pilot Transition from Cirrus SR22T G7 to Vision Jet Exploring the shift in piloting experience, this analysis delves into the nuances of transitioning from the Cirrus SR22T G7 to the Vision Jet. It covers differences in handling, avionics, and overall flight experience from the pilot's perspective.

2025-04-02T06:46:43.408525-07:00

Pilot Transition from Cirrus SR22T G7 to Vision Jet

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Cirrus-Based Unmanned Aerial System Advances to Next Testing Phase The Cirrus-based UAS project has transitioned to a new phase after completing initial testing with a safety pilot. The subsequent phases will involve unmanned flights, marking a significant step in the project’s development and testing process.

2025-03-18T16:15:47.865041-07:00

Cirrus-Based Unmanned Aerial System Advances to Next Testing Phase

Air Data News

Cirrus SF-50 Leads 2024 Business Jet Deliveries: GAMA Report According to GAMA's 2024 shipment data, the Cirrus SF-50 Vision Jet topped global business jet deliveries, signifying its growing popularity within the sector. This trend underscores a robust demand for light executive aircraft in the business aviation market.

2025-02-21T07:40:22.719443-08:00

Cirrus SF-50 Leads 2024 Business Jet Deliveries: GAMA Report

General Aviation News

Pilot Error Due to Preflight Oversight Causes Cirrus Accident A February 2023 incident involved a Cirrus aircraft accident caused by the pilot's failure to remove the angle of attack vane cover. This oversight led to loss of aircraft control during landing, confirmed by the National Transportation Safety Board investigation.

2025-02-15T06:10:40.981407-08:00

Pilot Error Due to Preflight Oversight Causes Cirrus Accident

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Cirrus Advises Against Unleaded G100UL Fuel Use Over Damage Concerns Cirrus Aircraft has urged owners to avoid using the unleaded G100UL fuel due to potential structural damage risks to their airplanes. The advisory comes as the company evaluates the impact of this alternative fuel on their fleet's safety and integrity.

2025-02-06T20:34:41.000783-08:00

Cirrus Advises Against Unleaded G100UL Fuel Use Over Damage Concerns