Washington, D.C., aerial photojournalist Brad Freitas spends most of his days in the back of a helicopter filming breaking news […]
Month: December 2019
Asking for ADS-B
A group of Texas pilots has petitioned the FAA seeking an exemption from the agency’s ADS-B rules, which take effect […]
ForeFlight adds cloud top forecasts and new IFR features
With the news of ForeFlight joining the Boeing company earlier this year, many pilots expressed concern about the future of […]
Congress averts shutdown, sends spending package to president
Congress has passed and sent to President Donald Trump fiscal-year 2020 appropriations legislation that provides $17.6 billion for the FAA, […]
NORAD Santa delivers joy
On Christmas Eve, 1,500 volunteers and North American Aerospace Defense Command service personnel will be focusing on a red-suited pilot […]
OpenAirplane shuts down
OpenAirplane, an initiative aimed at streamlining the airplane checkout process and getting more pilots flying, has shut down. Source: aopaOpenAirplane […]
New MyClip Multi kneeboard fits huge variety of tablets
An iPad kneeboard is one of the best investments you can make as a pilot, keeping your tablet secure and […]
FAA Issues Important Charter Guidance to Pilots and Passengers
Today, booking a charter flight can be as easy as tapping a few buttons on your mobile device. But that […]
AOPA helps shape recreational drone test
AOPA will pitch in on a collaborative effort to create a knowledge test for recreational drone users, aiming to keep […]
Four RNAV routes proposed for Hawaii
The FAA has proposed establishing the first low-altitude RNAV terminal transition routes, or T-routes, in Hawaii based on designs produced […]