Some pilots share a misconception of airport finances. Comments run along the lines of “Why should I be charged for […]
Author: Jim Roberts
A capital day for a flyover
What was it like to fly in the National Celebration of General Aviation DC Flyover? Jim Roberts takes us behind […]
Making Flying Great Again
Driving to the monthly airport breakfast, I pass a sign on the outskirts of Madisonville, Tennessee, proclaiming, “Monroe County Airport…Making […]
Keep the antiques flying!
Welcome to Antique Airfield in Blakesburg, Iowa, home of the Antique Aircraft Association (AAA). The organization, whose motto is “Keep […]
Young aviators soar at Triple Tree
I often tell people, “If you want to feel positive about life, just turn off the news and go hang […]
Behind the scenes at an air show
While you may attend air shows regularly, you may be surprised at what goes on behind the scenes before and […]
Flying to SUN ‘n FUN? Be aware of changes to arrival procedures
If you are flying to the 2023 SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo, be aware that there are significant changes to […]
Airshow Racing Series debuts at Wings Over North Georgia
The Airshow Racing Series premiered at the 2022 Wings Over North Georgia Airshow, described by producers as drag racing with […]
Lost and Found
This is just a small sampling of items found recently on the ramp, taxiways, and runway at my home airport, […]
Young Aviators return to Triple Tree
After a two-year pandemic pause. Source: general aviationYoung Aviators return to Triple Tree