In yet another setback in California’s Santa Monica airport saga, the FAA determined that the city is within its rights […]
Month: November 2019
New group promotes eVTOL acceptance
A new group of stakeholders will work to build public acceptance of electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft and urban air mobility by […]
New Protocols for Diabetics Seeking Air Transport and Commercial Pilots Medical Certification
Today, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published in the Federal Register a notice on a Diabetes Protocol for Applicants Seeking […]
ForeFlight Performance Plus review: what’s included?
When ForeFlight introduced its Performance Plus subscription level in 2017, many pilots assumed it was aimed at professional pilots flying […]
Customs service picking up at Northeast Kingdom airport
Pilots flying into the United States from Canada are giving an airport in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom region a new look […]
National Weather Service to monitor space weather for effects on aviation
A National Weather Service unit that monitors solar activity has begun issuing advisories on conditions that could disrupt GPS navigation […]
AMERICAN AIRLINES OFFERS FLIGHT EDUCATION GRANTS
In an effort to grow and diversify the pilot population, the American Airlines Pilot Recruiting & Development team has announced […]
Reminder Drone Safety Week Starts Today
Today, theFederal Aviation Administration(FAA) kicks off its first National Drone Safety Awareness Week, Nov. 4-10, 2019. The FAAs highest priority […]
Training Tip: Wind shear warriors
You can memorize a textbook’s wind shear definition to pass a knowledge test or an oral exam, but nothing beats […]
Flying through history
Lovers of art, architecture, and history can find a lot to love around an airport. Nestled among the thousands of […]