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 […]
Aviation groups press for third extension of pandemic SFAR
The special regulation the FAA issued in April 2020 and amended twice during the year to help pilots cope with […]
Video tip: How to use the ForeFlight map weather layers
Do you know the difference between base and composite radar reflectivity, enhanced vs. infrared satellite imagery, or how to interpret […]
Have a taco, watch a Waco being made
The signature dish from this new airport restaurant in Battle Creek, Michigan, is more than just a pronunciation guide, it’s […]
Move over, ‘Kermit’ and ‘Miss Piggy’
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Air Operations Center hangar with Lockheed WP–3D Orion “hurricane hunter” mainstays Kermit and […]
Top iPad accessories for pilots – 2021 gear roundup
The iPad makes a great all-in-one cockpit tool, combining maps, flight planning, weather, documents, and so much more. That doesn’t […]
Resolve To Update Your Will
Whether your will needs to be updated, or you have yet to create your will, this year, resolve to have […]
CARES Act 2021 Tax Incentives
Tax incentives brought about by the CARES Act for 2020 are extended to the 2021 tax year. One provision expanded […]
Coming to the cockpit: Real-time special-use airspace updates
An AOPA-championed effort to push real-time status of military operations areas (MOAs) and other types of special-use airspace (SUA) into […]