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Author: Jamie Beckett
How did I get here?
When I was 15 years old I had a plan for where my life would take me. It was a […]
At SUN ‘n FUN or SnF adjacent
Aero-nuts across the land are looking to central Florida for their first big outing of the year. It’s all about […]
Risk mitigation 101
How did a fatal mid-air collision happen? The answer to that question is not casual query. In a very real […]
Six tips to becoming a good CFI
Anyone who is a CFI or wishes to become a CFI should take these few tips as the bare minimum […]
Success is a team sport
It takes a team to get things done. It may take years, but big things can happen if you try, […]
There’s an acronym for that
Aviation is awash in acronyms and abbreviations. Thankfully so. To spell out the entire word, term, or phrase the acronym […]
Baby, it’s cold outside
In aviation, things are absolutely, without a doubt, getting cleaner, quieter, and more efficient. Source: general aviationBaby, it’s cold outside
Old dog, new trick
My new role with the AOPA Foundation is once again something audacious, something that has never been done on a […]
When the paperwork equals the weight of the aircraft
Here’s the good news. The FAA has extended the life of aircraft registrations to seven years, more than double the […]