Flying Over Max Weight
Some thoughts on the all-too-common but hazardous practice of pushing the limits on loading.
Some thoughts on the all-too-common but hazardous practice of pushing the limits on loading.
Aerial photographer Steve Zimmermann captures images of the earth below that will make you see the world in a whole new light.
The Wrights were still pups when Virginia Mills was born. She’d always wanted to fly. So she finally did.
After last weekend’s midair collision between a de Havilland Beaver and a Taquan Air de Havilland turbine Otter, that killed six and injured 10, employees at the longtime Alaska air charter company were still shaken. The pilot of the Taquan Air Otter survived that crash. One of the plane’s nine passengers died. Today Taquan Air […]
The PC12 killer has hit some impressive milestones of late as it makes up ground.
Two advanced features of the single-engine turboprop required the thumbs up from regulators. The company got the first approval this week.
One half-hour on the Hobbs meter with a legendary instructor and old family friend and a life lesson on the fine art of staying alive.
The history of parachuting is older and more spectacular than you imagined.
The world’s first jetliner, the de Havilland Comet, was crashing, and no one knew why.
Feeling confident about yourself is an important part of piloting. After all, no one wants to fly with a nervous Nellie at the controls, and “no one” can be extended to include the person doing the flying. That appears to be where the pilot of a Beech A36TC got into trouble, according to the NTSB’s […]