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A Playground Sparks A Love Of Flying
Learning to ’fly’ required imagination’and a very special piece of playground equipment.
Ranking the Top 7 Malaysia Flight 370 Theories And Why They‘re Wrong
There are a few plausible theories and a few crazy ones. We rate the craziness and plausibility of each.
After Fatal Crash, NTSB, FAA Spar Over Skydiving Regs
Deadliest accident in years brings focus to NTSB recommendations a decade ago and what the FAA has done about them.
Managing Your Passengers
Understanding the hazards associated with transporting other human beings can help you make smart choices.
EAA AirVenture To Celebrate 50 Years In Oshkosh
The best fly-in in the world marks a major milestone with a special event filled with remarkable attractions.
Medical Certificate Issues Ends Flying Dream
The FAA’s medical standards denied a bright flying future to one young would-be pilot, and it’s aviation’s loss.
An Actual Flying Iron Man Suit? Mythbusters Alum Adam Savage Builds It!
On his new Discovery Channel Show, Savage Builds, the host tackles the suit that makes Tony Stark a super hero. How’d it go? Check it out.
Going Direct: Sully Flies the 737 Max Sim and Why Boeing‘s 737 Max Charm Offensive Is Smoke And Mirrors
Even news parody site The Onion is talking 737 Max, so you know it’s bad
Uber Flying Taxis? 6 Big Reasons It‘s Not Happening!
The impulse is natural. It’s just not possible for this scheme to ever succeed. Here’s why.