Some of the greatest magic of an event like the Hood River Fly-In is that people of all backgrounds and […]
Video: One of a kind L-Bird
The local television channel’s “Bob and Ted’s Excellent Adventures” series focuses on a family’s L-19. Source: general aviationVideo: One of […]
ASA president prepares to retire
Mike Lorden, president and owner of Aviation Supplies & Academics, will retire Dec. 31, 2021, with Greg Robbins then taking […]
Training Tip: Working more and accomplishing less
A student pilot arriving at the cross-country destination is straining to pick the airport out of the glare six miles […]
Inflight connectivity is not just for passengers, it’s also for pilots
Inflight connectivity does so much more than let passengers read and respond to emails, post to social media, or check […]
SIM PILOTS GET HANDS ON AIRBUS FLIGHT CONTROLS FROM THRUSTMASTER CIVIL AVIATION
Virtual Pilots can now take to the skies using officially licensed, replica Airbus hardware, with Thrustmaster Civil Aviation. Thrustmaster now […]
Virginia flight school to offer carbon offsets for training
The flight school’s owner hopes the new program will spur other flight schools to take similar steps. Source: general aviationVirginia […]
Airport truck ‘plays chicken’ with Mooney
After reaching rotation speed, I observed the airport vehicle cross the runway in front of me. It appeared he was […]
Picture of the Day: Gazin’ in the grass
Jim Roberts submitted this photo and note: “Frank Schelling’s 1928 TravelAir 4000 biplane, as viewed by a “newfangled” flying machine […]
GPS outages—how ADS-B receivers can protect against jamming
Portable ADS-B receivers like Sentry are must-have devices for many pilots, delivering subscription-free weather that helps make better in-flight decisions. […]