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Going Direct: Icon To Position Holders: Be Careful Down Low
After a fatal crash of a company airplane earlier this year, the manufacturer does an apparent 180 on low-level maneuvering. After the crash of one its A5 light sport amphibious planes, Icon Aircraft has established a set of criteria for customers to consider before they begin to flirt with the terrain. The letter from company […]
Survey Results: Privatize ATC? Most Lopsided Results, Ever
Just how one-sided were the results? Here’s what you told us about your thoughts on the current ATC privatization plan
NTSB Calls FAA To Task For Medical Exemption
Report points to FAA policy and oversight practices as contributing factors in a fatal balloon crash
Redbird Migration Training Summit Wraps Up At OSH
The sim maker’s annual gathering of FBOs and safety experts attracted a who’s who in aviation
SMO Destruction Gets A Date
Removal of the temporary restraining order clears the way for runway shortening
IMC To VMC?
Transitioning to visual conditions shouldn’t be a problem, but sometimes it is
