AOPA has received several calls from members who are flight instructors seeking guidance on how to comply with the Transportation […]
Picture of the Day: Celebrating 95 years
The Ninety-Nines International Organization of Women Pilots recently celebrated its 95th year at the Oklahoma Capitol dome. Established in 1929 […]
Look up
Sometimes is pays to look up. There may be a special, highly detailed story connected to what flies overhead. And […]
Training and Safety Tip: Scanning for traffic
A primary responsibility of all pilots—whether flying under visual flight rules or instrument flight rules—is to see and avoid other […]
VFR flight in congested airspace
Recently, after ferrying an aircraft from Northeast Florida to Southwest Florida, I was reminded of how complex, constrained, and potentially […]
Picture of the Day: Waiting to fly
Sparky Barnes sent in this photo with a note: “1920s biplanes await their turn to fly. They are (L-R) a […]
Upscale, unique, and useful
Prototype aircraft of the World War II era, whether or not they pointed the way to a long production run, […]
Picture of the Day: High wire act
Glenn Brasch, the force behind AirportCourtesyCars.com and a frequent contributor of photographs to General Aviation News, sent in this photo […]
A Mite-y friendship
Just image, if they hadn’t had the same camera, none of this may have ever happened. Source: general aviationA Mite-y […]
First FAA-approved aerial laser show illuminates desert skies
The performance combined four aircraft-mounted lasers with synchronized wing-mounted pyrotechnics and lighting effects, creating an aerial display at Burning Man […]