Pilot Stories

We pilots pride ourselves in sticking to our guns. Perhaps to a fault.

Maybe none of your outside issues or life complications are your fault. You know what? That doesn’t stop them from being your problem. Here’s why you’ve got to just deal with it.

The crash of a 206 shows the importance of knowing your engine…and your emergency checklists

Approach lights don’t get enough respect

Some things you probably knew, and perhaps some you didn’t, about the development and implementation of GPS

Can we ever hope to solve the mystery of what happened to Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan?

The biggest things in all of aviation, from jumbo jets to very tall pilots.

Sometimes the bucket list items get checked off early on

Learning to teach, teaching to learn

Reports from the NTSB