Former US Airways pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, made famous along with First Officer Jeffrey Skiles for their successful ditching of […]
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Outcry increases against a private air traffic control monopoly
The House bill containing provisions that could remove air traffic control from the FAA’s auspices and hand it over to […]
TruTrak autopilot STC’d for Skyhawks, Cardinals
TruTrak Flight Systems’ Vizion autopilot system received supplemental type certificate approval July 19 for installation in Cessna 172s and 177s. […]
Superior Air Parts' Bill Ross Publishes Book
The book will make its debut next week at AirVenture as part of a series of 45-minute forum sessions that […]
Garmin unveils retrofit autopilots for general aviation aircraft
Garmin has introduced the GFC 600 and GFC 500, solid state attitude-based (AHRS-derived) autopilots for fixed-wing general aviation aircraft. The […]
Garmin Introduces Another Solution To ADS-B Out For General Aviation
which is installed in-line with the aircraft’s existing transponder wiring and antenna to transmit the necessary ADS-B Out information. The […]
Seaplane pilots give Colorado a lesson in access
Seaplane pilots in Colorado are taking the direct approach in their advocacy efforts to eliminate a total ban on floatplanes […]
Solo student calmly handles precautionary landing
Student pilot Lauryn Spinetta, a 2017 AOPA High School Flight Training Scholarship winner, was absorbed in takeoffs and landings at […]
GAMA thanks House Appropriators for supporting general aviation
has thanked the U.S. House Appropriations Committee for supporting the general aviation industry in its fiscal year 2018 bill, through […]
Kaman Announces Customer Acceptance of Two K-MAX ® Aircraft
The aircraft are scheduled to be delivered to Guangdong Juxiang General Aviation Co. Ltd, in China, who will operate the […]