WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced plans to seek public comment on the existing noise research portfolio, including the […]
Sporty’s E6B app is all new for 2021
There are several must-have items in every pilot’s flight bag: headset, fuel tester, iPad and E6B. During flight training, every […]
CAP forensics leads to holiday-week saves
The holidays were brighter for families in two Western states after Civil Air Patrol forensic search-and-rescue missions reunited lost loved […]
FAA pitches safety reporting program to Part 135 operators
AOPA is supporting an FAA outreach effort to encourage Part 135 air charter operators in Alaska to launch safety programs […]
AOPAS BAKER CONTINUES ROLE ON FAA DRONE COMMITTEE
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association President & CEO Mark Baker has been appointed to another two-year term on the […]
AOPA partners with Ross Perot Jr. to provide high school aviation scholarships
In its continued effort to introduce future generations to opportunities in aviation, AOPA has joined with noted business leader and […]
Pilot buys aircraft to socially distance during COVID-19
Every pilot’s decision-making process for purchasing a new aircraft should be based on his or her own personal flying experience, […]
The best flight simulator apps for iPad (if you’re a pilot)
Mention “flight simulator” right now and most pilots will think of the new Microsoft Flight Simulator, which has been one […]
Transportation secretary, 5 top FAA officials resign
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao has announced that she would step down in reaction to the January 6 assault […]
FAA issues rule to support supersonic aircraft development
The testing of supersonic aircraft for safe and environmentally friendly use in civil aviation has taken a major step forward […]