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The hang glider pilot was performing a routine in an airshow that included the hang glider being towed to altitude by a truck-driven winch trailer. The truck and hang glider typically needed to make three passes along the runway in order to gain the altitude required for the routine; however, at the beginning of the […]

Having nowhere in particular to go sounded like a perfect plan. It wound up being even better than that.

A busy news week includes two tragic aircraft accidents, a new bush plane and a marginally impressive milestone.

Completing your flight training is awesome. Completing your initial training in a jet to become a Naval Aviator? Even better

Watch a gorgeous Cessna 195 take off from behind a speeding truck, and then watch a floatplane land on terra firma.

In 2003, a Boeing 727 allegedly being piloted by a man with only a private pilot certificate took off from an airport in Angola and was never seen again.

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The Airbus A319 was headed to LGA from Palm Beach when it collided with something.

A pioneer you’ve likely never heard of passes away at 80.

The pilot reported that, he intended to do touch-and-goes in the local traffic pattern. While on the downwind leg, the air traffic controller cleared him to land. During the landing roll, past the halfway point on the runway, he increased the engine power to full to takeoff and told the controller that he was doing […]