News
Explore Plane & Pilot’s News section for breaking aviation news, industry updates, and essential information for pilots and aviation enthusiasts.
UPDATE: FBI Role Questioned As Houston 767 Amazon Crash Mystery Lingers
Searchers have made three key discoveries over the past few days. Here’s what they are and how they will likely help investigators
Solo And Asleep: The Dangers Of Fatigue While Flying
Fatigue while flying can present hundreds of risks that can ruin your day.
Ferry Pilot Recounts Too-Long Cross Country Flight In A Pitts
Learn why Bill Cox questions his decision to fly a Pitts S2B from Arlington, Texas to Long Beach, California.
Baffling Boeing 767 Crash Under Investigation
Why this crash is raising more questions than investigators can possibly answer yet.
A Pilot’s Six Impossible Aviation Dreams
A bucket list that’s stacked top to bottom with the impossible.
Sleeping Pilot Story: Why Everyone Flipping Out Needs To Chill
Why this big story isn’t as big as people think it is and what our expert has to say about the subject of sleeping on the job.
General Aviation 2018 Deliveries: Interesting Trends Continue
Small but critical changes in GA marketplace
Going Direct: Is Airbus A380 Demise A Lesson For Young Socialists?
The Wall Street Journal again fails to understand aviation in spinning a tale about the mega-jumbo’s modest production life.
How Safe Is Light Plane Envelope Protection?
With the widespread availability of envelope protection for light planes, the question has to be asked, how safe are these technologies and how easy is it to disconnect from them in an emergency? Envelope protection got started in light GA in the 1960s, when Mooney introduced its Positive Control, manufactured by Brittain Industries from Tulsa, […]