“Go see some different airshows.” With that encouragement from my better half, I found myself driving to Southern California for […]
“And for our next trick . . ” DJI Proposal for Managing Drone Traffic
Commentary DJI, the top gun in drone technology, issued the following release this past week end that announces a proposal […]
Blackhawk Hits Drone Over New York
The Army has confirmed that one of its Blackhawk helicopters hit a drone while patrolling over New York City on […]
Typhoon Pilot Dies In Air Show Crash
An Italian Air Force pilot is dead after his Typhoon fighter crashed in the ocean during an air show near […]
Fact Sheet – General Aviation Safety
On December 16, 2016 the FAA issued a final rule that overhauls the airworthiness standards for small general aviation airplanes. […]
New quiz tests weather safety knowledge
Analyzing weather data can be a chore for general aviation pilots — and weather changes quickly, so pilots need to […]
Competition launches to win a free spot on Vintage Air Rally to South America
Vintage Air Rally has launched a competition to find teams to win 15 free places on Ushaia2USA, the first rally […]
Massachusetts: Federal Court Grounds Municipal Drone Law
A federal court has grounded four parts of a 2016 drone ordinance in a Massachusetts town after a pitched legal […]
How to use ForeFlight’s weight and balance tool
The weight and balance utility in ForeFlight takes the guesswork out of airplane loading. While most pilots know ForeFlight as […]
House to take up FAA extension next week
With a Sept. 30 funding deadline rapidly approaching and no consensus on the so-called “privatization” of air traffic control, the […]