News

We pilots pride ourselves in sticking to our guns. Perhaps to a fault.

The Washington Post is reporting that a forensic researcher has analyzed photographic evidence of bones found on a South Pacific Island in 1940 and has concluded that they are the bones of Amelia Earhart, who was lost in 1937 along with navigator Fred Noonan in the South Pacific after failing to find their intended destination. […]

The 29th annual WAI Conference is just a few weeks away

The new GDL 50 includes Garmin’s TargetTrend and TerminalTraffic technologies

Maybe none of your outside issues or life complications are your fault. You know what? That doesn’t stop them from being your problem. Here’s why you’ve got to just deal with it.

Visibility testing begins on unmanned MicroCub

Here’s who to thank and why it likely went down as it did. Last night House Transportation Chair Bill Shuster (R, PA) withdrew the amendment to FAA reauthorization pushing for turning the FAA’s air traffic control functions over to a private corporation. The bill—the Senate has already passed its version—once passed will then move on […]

The crash of a 206 shows the importance of knowing your engine…and your emergency checklists

What the future holds for the Cessna speedster

The affordable autopilot is now available for Piper models as well