The NTSB announced its 2021–2022 Most Wanted List of Transportation Safety Improvements on April 6, leading off with recommendations for […]
National Aeronautic Association honors Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskegee Airmen are being honored with the 2021 Clifford Henderson Trophy, an award bestowed by the National Aeronautic Association […]
New FAA guidance defines role of iPad apps in preflight weather briefings
All pilots can agree on a few absolutes in aviation: tailwinds on a cross-country flight, the beauty of watching a […]
Testing dropped for domestic travelers vaccinated against COVID-19
Travelers who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can travel domestically without first getting tested unless their destination requires it, the […]
Training Tip: I was just testing you
The passing grade on the private pilot airplane knowledge test is 70 percent. Should it be higher? Source: aopaTraining Tip: […]
A confluence of time and money
For commercial aviation and business jet travel, 2020 was a brutal year. For general aviation, in the beginning of the […]
History and charm on 'The Forgotten Coast'
If you’re looking for a destination with “old Florida” history and charm, program your GPS for Apalachicola. Source: aopaHistory and […]
General Aviation Pilots Give a Thumbs Up to Runway Safety "Previews"
In an average year, more than 16 million aircraft fly in U.S. skies and roll safely on airport runways and […]
Court upholds FAA order in warbird flight training case
A federal court declined to lift a cease-and-desist order issued by the FAA against a warbird flight training company in […]
AOPA’S AIR SAFETY INSTITUTE RELEASES AVOIDING LOC-G—FIRST IN FOUR-PART VIDEO SERIES
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Air Safety Institute (ASI) released its first video, Avoiding LOC-G, in a new four-part […]