An IFR student pilot, a backcountry pilot, and a grandfather flying his grandchildren all walk into an FBO. Is this […]
Three pilots, three different reasons for SiriusXM Aviation
An IFR student pilot, a backcountry pilot, and a grandfather flying his grandchildren all walk into an FBO. Is this […]
Piper Seminole exhaust risers get FAA nod
The risers can be installed on 1979 to present Piper PA-44 Seminoles powered by two Lycoming 180-horsepower O-360 engines. Source: […]
Decision to take off into IMC fatal for two
The pilot’s decision to takeoff into instrument meteorological conditions consisting of low ceilings and icing and his failure to remain […]
Picture of the Day: What’s not to like?
Gary Lanthrum submitted this photo and note: “My Maule MX7-180C at Sullivan Lake in northeast Washington State. This lovely spot […]
Human Factors: Say it out loud
In his report on the gear-up accident to the NTSB, the pilot said that he was alone in the airplane […]
FAA Urges Laser Manufacturers, Distributors to Add Warning Label to Not Shine Lasers at Aircraft
High-powered laser pointers can incapacitate pilots flying airplanes with hundreds of passengers. To combat the threat, Acting FAA Administrator Billy […]
Picture of the Day: Sunrise on a cloudy morning
Bill Canino submitted this photo and note: “Sunrise on a cloudy morning. We were waiting to fly as an RV […]
The Cheshire Cat takes flight
Mike Daniel’s new airplane is called the Cheshire Cat, with the idea that the Carbon Cub FX-3 is his guiding […]
FAA Fact Book: Explore Commercial Space Data
WASHINGTON — Which state has the most commercial space launches? What launch site is the busiest? How many companies are […]