NTSB investigators determined that malfunction of a system of winglets and automated control surfaces designed and sold as a fuel-saving […]
A Quick Briefing on Renter Insurance
Aviation insurance for those who rent or borrow a plane isn’t complicated. Knowing the lingo helps. Source: aopaA Quick Briefing […]
Fly Confidently this Fall
Bomb cyclones, polar vortexes, atmospheric rivers. Thankfully some weather phenomena are so large and threatening, even their name makes you […]
New book on navigating weather released
Aviation Supplies & Academics has released a new book, “Navigating Weather: A Pilot’s Guide to Airborne and Datalink Weather Radar.” […]
Near miss as CFI answers student’s question
I looked back outside in the general direction that the airplane was supposed to be at (right side) and saw […]
Air Race Classic announces 2022 route
The all-women’s Air Race Classic will return to form in 2022 with a route spanning approximately 2,400 nautical miles from […]
Brig. Gen. Charles McGee receives Reagan Distinguished American Award
Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, was presented with the Reagan Distinguished American Award in […]
Picture of the Day: First flight for future pilot
Marcel Maritneau submitted this photo and note: “She wanted to absolutely ‘fly’ the airplane.” Source: general aviationPicture of the Day: […]
Questions from the Cockpit: A colorful question
The cost of a quality airplane paint job borders on the astronomical. But, in fairness to the paint shops, that’s […]
How does ADS-B traffic work?
ADS-B has become a household word among pilots over the last decade, especially with the popularity of devices like the […]