Opinion

The worst year for aviators gives way to the most uncertain one. Plus, bad news from the FAA, again.

How his career and legend shaped my flying life, and those of a million other pilots.

Politeness has no place in aviation, at least not where the truth is concerned.

The news on the FAA’s final AD on PA-28s and PA-32s could be costly. Here’s why it’s a no-brainer, though.

We learn a lot more than just X’s and O’s in flight school, even if we don’t realize it.

The media’s perverse fascination with plane crashes is easy to get. Their audience is afraid of airplanes.

Some pilots have been quick to criticize, which is not only beyond thoughtless but, at least in this mishap, apparently flat out wrong.

Anyone can make a claim about anything, but when it’s about airplanes, lives and livelihoods are at risk. So here are some of the filters we use to separate the truth from the spin.

Aviation is faced with a number of disruptive trends, some of them good and others, well, not so much.

In 1939, Nazi Germany brought war to Europe. In 1941, Japan drew America into a conflict that seemed unwinnable. Aircraft changed everything.