Pilot Stories

There’s a clear winner in this eternal battle of wing placement.

Bill Cox recounts a 6,000-mile trip down to South American in a Piper Brave 400

The NTSB report on famed composer James Horner’s fatal crash.

How to get to where you want to be, in the air and in life.

Why the experienced cargo pilot in a turboprop decided to forge ahead into extreme weather is exactly what the NTSB was trying to figure out.

Find the answers to the April 2019 crossword puzzle from Plane & Pilot magazine.

See how a student pilot handles a gear up landing.

Fatigue while flying can present hundreds of risks that can ruin your day.

Learn why Bill Cox questions his decision to fly a Pitts S2B from Arlington, Texas to Long Beach, California.

A bucket list that’s stacked top to bottom with the impossible.