The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that Runway Status Lights (RWSL), the first technology to provide direct warning to pilots […]
Month: October 2019
Tucker retires iconic Oracle Challenger III
The iconic Oracle Challenger III biplane that enveloped aerobatic pilot Sean D. Tucker while he dazzled and delighted thousands with […]
Sporty’s Pilot Training app adds new 2020 Courses
Sporty’s Pilot Training app has helped tens of thousands of pilots earn their pilot certificate, add new ratings, learn how […]
Hertz gets two thumbs up from travelers
Flying to your getaway is the fun part. Headaches can start when you try to figure out ground logistics. Source: […]
More GA wake turbulence reports needed
Raise your hand if you’ve ever had a wake turbulence encounter. Source: aopaMore GA wake turbulence reports needed
UAS Operations Restricted At More Federal Facilities
WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) airspace restrictions over additional national security sensitive locations, […]
ADS-B for safe UAS integration
While the fast-approaching ADS-B Out mandate does not apply to drones, there’s still a strong case for integrating the technology […]
Confidential drone pilot confessions
Get ready to mark the first FAA Drone Safety Awareness Week (November 4 through 10) with a few lessons learned […]
How to make sure your ICAO flight plan doesn’t get rejected by ATC
The ICAO flight plan form requires you to identify each part of your avionics configuration. The transition from domestic to […]
A dream come true for California Aeronautical University Dreams take Flight Scholarship winner Kimberly Goana
For Kimberly Goana becoming a professional pilot seemed like a distant dream until she learned of the Dreams Take Flight […]