The First Flight Society sweepstakes fundraiser provides the rare chance to pilot a North American P–51 Mustang, one of the […]
Picture of the Day: On the lake
Doris Heilmann submitted this photo and note: “Otter seaplane at Lake Pau, Quebec, Canada.” Source: general aviationPicture of the Day: […]
The music has stopped, we’re the last one standing
As of Aug. 30, 2021, the general aviation industry is left standing in the leaded fuel version of musical chairs. […]
Ventusky app offers beautiful weather maps
Most pilots are weather geeks, either by disposition or training, and that means a good weather app can be particularly […]
GAMA: Industry recovering, still trails pre-pandemic activity
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) issued its latest quarterly report of new aircraft shipments on September 1, covering deliveries […]
NASA analyzing Joby noise
NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign is conducting a two-week test campaign to study the acoustic signature of Joby’s […]
Picture of the Day: First flight
Hal Denton submitted this photo and note: “I had the opportunity to take Ella Donahoe, 6, on her first flight. […]
STOL Drag: Making good pilots better
A new training program makes history, earning FAA accreditation to teach pilots how to become STOL Drag race pilots. And […]
Stepping back in time
Mackinac Island doesn’t have a courtesy car, but if you call the local taxi company the nearest horse and buggy […]
Plane spotting in LaLa Land
From flying boats to landing spacecraft, airplane manufacturing, and movie making, Southern California has been at the forefront of aviation […]