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New Leadership in Washington, D.C., scary AD on PA-28s, Indonesia crash theory emerges, and much, much more.

The newly published Airworthiness Directive is draconian. It could send a lot of planes to the wrecking yard.

The annual show draws many tens of thousands of attendees. Can it happen safely? We don’t see how.

Who else? Bernie! The meme to end all memes has come to aviation. And we love it!

What’s the least diverse well-paying job in America? Flying an airliner.

A few days ago a group of dynamic soaring R/C aircraft enthusiasts set a new (there’s no sanctioning organization) speed record by using a method that sailplane pilots and birds know but that the rest of us powered-plane fanatics are sadly unaware. The method is called dynamic soaring, and the concept is actually pretty simple, […]

Cruise lines are trying to stop this video! Not really. But we promise it will make you want to go flying, even more than you already do.

Air Tractor AT 602 El Campo, Texas/ 1 Minor The pilot was landing at a remote agricultural airstrip for the first time. While on the final approach to land to the south and just before touchdown, the pilot saw a ground spray rig maneuver toward the airstrip. The airplane touched down uneventfully. The pilot added […]

One aviation enthusiast’s passion for flying goes both to outer space and back to 1978.

With Joseph Biden set to assume the office of President of the United States on Wednesday, there will doubtless be big changes in policy and perspective. Here’s how aviation is likely to be on the winning side of those changes.