Bottle Cap Challenge Brouhaha
After an aviation writer dressed down the participants of a popular Internet challenge, the blowback was swift.
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The Tenth High Sierra Fly-In Lights That Candle
This slideshow shows the 10th fly-in that took 11 years to happen was worth the wait.
Bizarre Video: Pilatus Plows Hawker Jet On McArthur Ramp
The PC-12 began moving forward after it started, and the rest is chaos.
One-Dollar Boeing 747 Begins New Life As Party Hall
The former British Airways giant has a new gig
Scary Go-Around Tail Strike And A Billion-Dollar Search Under Way
Plus, new ’GPS’ backup system shines; ATP opens 70th flight school and Elon Musk bemoans public information efforts
Scary Video: British Airways A321 Tail Strike On Crazy Aborted Landing/Go-Around
The incident happened as pilots were battling strong winds at Heathrow.
Stalking Jets
Targeted by a Twitter bot, Elon Musk’s Gulfstream G650 is just one of several high-profile aircraft to have its comings and goings broadcast to the world.
F-35C Carrier Crash Raises Questions On Several Fronts
The loss of the front-line carrier aircraft has the Navy and the DoD scrambling.
The Big Sky Theory Of Traffic Avoidance
The idea that we’re protected from midairs by vast oceans of sky seems to make sense. But does it stand up to scrutiny?
