The National Association of Flight Instructors announced on Monday that the group’s founder, Jack Jay Eggspuehler, died on April 30. […]
AUVSI: Drones Won't Replace Soldiers, But Empower Them
As the U.S. military deals with the uncertain complexities of a future dependent on and driven by robotic technologies, the […]
GA Groups Lobby For Part 23 Action
The FAA will hold a public hearing on its proposed Part 23 revisions today and tomorrow in College Park, Georgia. […]
Solar Impulse Lands In Phoenix
Completing Leg 10 of its round-the-world flight, Solar Impulse 2 landed in Phoenix, Arizona, about 9 p.m. local time on […]
Amazon: The Future Is Collaborative Control Of Drones And Airplanes
As Amazon bolts at breakneck speed toward package delivery by autonomous drone, it sees future air traffic control and de-confliction […]
General Aviation Community Praises FAA Part 23 Rulemaking
The groups included the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA), the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association […]

Picture of the day: 96 and still hard at work
Rob Stapleton sent in this photo of 96-year-old Dick Betz, who still works at Lake Hood, Alaska, lifting floatplanes and […]
What oil level is best?
Several months ago, my friend Paul McBride wrote about the proper way to check the oil level in your aircraft engine. […]
Missouri legislators, pilots ponder tax strategies
A bill to expand aircraft eligibility for a lower property tax rate is making its way before lawmakers, while an […]
Aviation's clout noted in California
AOPA members met and mingled with advocacy staff representatives, Airport Support Network volunteers, and legislators at a California Aviation Day […]