A shrinking share of the U.S. population has served in the military, down from about one in five in 1980 […]
FAA proposes second class medical for balloon pilots
A proposed FAA rule would require balloonists operating for hire be held to the same standards as commercial pilots by […]
Picture of the Day: Takeoff
A 1940 Meyers OTW takes off at Pella Municipal Airport (KPEA) in Iowa in early fall 2021. Source: general aviationPicture […]
Tips for storing an idle engine
What is the best way to store an engine — whether it’s just for the winter or a much longer […]
Veterans honored with fly-in event at Peach State Aerodrome
Peach State Aerodrome, in conjunction with the Ron Alexander Youth Aviation Program, hosted its annual Veterans Day Fly-In and remembrance […]
Confidence builder
Aviation instruction demands a thorough commitment, but you don’t need to tell that to Jess Padden, who goes above and […]
Picture of the Day: Hannah’s first flight
Nathan Mackey submitted this photo and note: “I have been in love with aviation since I was 4 years old. […]
The art of negotiation
The act of negotiating is good. Yet, few of us will engage in an obvious negotiation for fear that we […]
Sporty’s 2022 Pilot Training App adds new TV, test prep and audio training features
Sporty’s Pilot Training app has helped tens of thousands of pilots earn their pilot certificate, add new ratings, learn how […]
Corporate aviation hiring demand is high
More than one-third of professional pilots are pursuing careers in corporate aviation instead of the airlines, said Future and Active […]