Mystery in Paris: An Airliner Flying Backwards at the French Open?
During the French Open the shadow of a mystery airplane appeared to be…. but it’s not possible, is it?
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IFR Approaches To Minimums
The purpose of IFR is to land where no VFR pilot can. Surprisingly, it’s a rare opportunity.
Emergency Landing on Busy SoCal Street Amazes!
Forget Sully! This was some incredible flying.
Famed Airshow Performer Dies in Idaho Crash
The crash that claimed the life of hang gliding legend Dan Buchanan is under investigation.
The Downwind Turn: Hazard Or Fiction?
The turn from headwind to tailwind concerns many pilots. Should it?
French Aviation Industrialist Serge Dassault Dies
Serge Dassault, former chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, died in his office on May 28. He was 93. He served as chairman and CEO of the company from 1986 to 2000, before becoming its honorary chairman. Dassault was also chairman and CEO of Groupe Dassault. During his tenure, the company designed and released many […]
Plane Facts: The Oldest Everything in Aviation
Cool and interesting facts about old planes, airports, and more.
Pilots Must Compartmentalize While In The Air
Focus on only what matters, even if other things matter too.
Bye Aerospace Taps Siemens for Motor on Sun Flyer 2
Siemens to provide SP70D motor for the 2-seat Sun Flyer 2.
The GE Advanced Turboprop Engine Finally Has A Proper Name!
The clean-sheet engine, which will power the coming Cessna Denali, is a making good progress toward certification. And did we mention, it has an actual name now?
