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A couple brings home their new taildragger for the first time. Wait ’til you see this landing.

A midair collision can happen so fast and unexpectedly, you could quite literally never know what hit you. Here’s how I got lucky.

The San Antonio Flight Standards District Office terminated a popular examiner, and when its claimed reasons were made public, area pilots were outraged.

What a low missed approach looks like’€¦ and a camera that you’re probably going to want after seeing this video.

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.

RANS S-12 Airaile Hillrose, Colorado/Injuries: 2 Serious The noncertificated pilot reported that, during a local flight, he noticed an area of smoke and fire near his property. The pilot descended the airplane to about 20 ft above ground level to see what was burning, which diverted his attention from flying. The pilot “immediately” pulled up […]

Our 2020 Editors’ Choice picks show how those of us in aviation can rise above the great challenges of a painful year.

Fatalities In Crash Of Yemenia Flight 626 (2009): 152 (2009) Survivors: 1 Name: Bahia Bakari Age: 14 Hours Spent At Sea Clinging To Wreckage: Nine-plus Injuries: Hypothermia, fractured collarbone Last Memory Before Crash: Announcement to fasten seatbelt Fatalities On Northwest Airlines Flight 255 (1987): 154 Fatalities On The Ground: 2 Lone Survivor: Cecelia Cichan, age 4 […]

How do pilots feel about the troubled 737 Max return to service? Most say, ’€œLet’s go flying.’€