Survey Results: Pilots Are Overwhelmingly for Restrictions On Government‘s Use of ADS-B For Enforcement.
We guessed the poll would skew this way, but we had no idea how big the numbers would be.
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Spin Training?
This pilot captured an amazing pic of one great reason to hold off on that landing, at least for a while!
NTSB Releases Factual Report On Texas King Air Tragedy
The plane was departing from Addison Airport when it lost its left engine. The pilot had seconds to get it right, but according to the preliminary data, he didn’t.
Going Direct: UFOs: I Want NOT to Believe, But The Evidence is Mounting
With literally hundreds of close encounters of the second kind between United States military pilots and unexplainable aerial phenomena, the question is no longer, ’Do they exist?’ but, rather, ’What are they?’
Red Tail Academy Orders Two Piper Trainers
The company has ordered two Pilot 100i trainers for the Tuskegee Airmen Inc.- inspired scholarship program.
Chain Of Errors In Fatal King Air Wreck Started With One Of The Basics
Lessons learned apply to all pilots and every takeoff, ever.
Backcountry Flying Revolution
The biggest growth sector in light aviation is wilderness flying. Here’s how this once-niche segment became a movement.
Plane & Pilot Survey: Electric Flight: Would You Rather Fight Than Switch?
Take our short survey to let us know just how you feel about a new technology.
Going Direct: Why Electric Flight Leaves Me Cold
The glacial emergence of electric-powered aircraft is being greeted by pilots with a big analog yawn. I totally get it.
Volocopter Unveils Bigger, Faster, eVTOL With Greater Range
The company’s announcement boasted some ambitious goals for the under-development model, intended for intercity hops.
