Pilot Stories

In the film Back to the Future II, the antagonist Biff Tannen steals a sports almanac containing scores from every major sporting event over a 50-year time span and delivers it to his younger self via a time machine. Armed with this knowledge from the future, his younger self then utilizes the almanac to gamble, […]

Here’s what the airline seems likely to be facing in the coming weeks and months.

We’re looking for your suggestions on airports that are totally out of the ordinary.

The video surfaced as fringe outlets are reporting a possible drone strike.

The collision between two vintage aircraft that killed six happened in a context few understand well.

Another week, another electric plane making a first flight. Is it news or something else?

The road to glory looks profoundly different for each aviator who arrives there. Here are five stories of people who profoundly influenced flying’s future.

They’re a regular fixture at the FBO, possessing an uncanny ability to identify the causes of random squawks and encyclopedic knowledge of obscure airworthiness directives and service bulletins issued since the dawn of aviation. Whether you call them mechanics, A&Ps, aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs) or even “hey, Mike,” you will call them. A good relationship […]

J-3s are Cub yellow. But does that color really exist?

She was far more than the instructor tied by fate to a single student.