Pilot Stories

In one of our favorite Photos Of The Week ever, the backlighting was beyond perfect. This you have got to see!

Hawaii is sometimes regarded as a forgotten destination, but not by anyone who has spent much time there. Especially pilots.

Piper PA24 Comanche Valparaiso, Indiana/Injuries: 1 Fatal The pilot was departing on a personal flight. Witness observations and surveillance video captured the airplane during the initial climb; the right wing dropped and then the airplane entered a right spin. A surveillance video from a camera mounted on a building near the accident captured the final […]

A moving World War II fly-over of Washington, D.C, more hurricane damage, a lawsuit against Los Angeles County Sheriffs in Kobe crash and more.

Our list of the top planes of all time leaves out the iconic J-3, but includes the PA-18’€”which, let’s set the record straight, never needed another wing.

The executive producer and host of Missing in Alaska answers six questions for Plane & Pilot

The hottest theory for why N1812H disappeared might be wrong, but the investigation has uncovered some disturbing truths that support the claim.

Fifty years later, the mystery of N1812H and the many theories behind its disappearance are still relevant.

The second edition of our hugely popular contest has kicked off!

How a good old Mooney stirred memories of distant flights and voices.