As a child, Amanda C. Farnsworth longed to fly. But there was no access to general aviation in her small […]
Reconnaissance a key relief mission for GA pilots
Gary Lickle has been flying general aviation airplanes into and out of the Bahamas since the 1970s, including relief flights […]
Pilots say FAA action on Piper fuel selector unnecessary
AOPA is urging the FAA to use pilot education and outreach, not regulatory action, to address concerns that an early-design […]
New iPad Announced Among Apple’s Latest Mobile Lineup
With a slew of photo and video specific improvements in the new iPhone, Apple also announced today that their most […]
Training Tip: Forgive me for asking
I’ve flown with many pilots of whom maybe a handful asked my weight before we flew—a triumph of diplomacy, perhaps, […]
Bahamian bottleneck slows relief effort
The airports and airspace around Grand Bahama Island and the Abaco Islands have become so congested with well-meaning relief flights […]
Report cites metal fatigue in 2018 Piper Arrow crash
The probable cause of the crash that killed the two occupants of a Piper PA–28R-201 after a wing separated from […]
AOPA ASSISTS IN ORGANIZING HURRICANE DORIAN RELIEF EFFORTS
Leadership from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) traveled to Florida and the Bahamas to assist general aviation organizations […]
Its Past Time to Flip Our Flight Instruction
Solving the pilot shortage will be complex and challenging. Adjusting to it is simpler: we need to rethink our instruction […]
Aithre Connect app adds oxygen tank monitoring
Earlier this year we reviewed a unique new carbon monoxide detector, the Aithre Shield, that used a free app to […]