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Through Sporty’s, Precision Approach insurance has been around for a year. Now it’s available for drones, too.

(And To Pitch, Too)

Reports from the NTSB

For years, there have been concerns that drones create hazards to civilian aircraft. Now, new technologies are being invented to turn the tables on them

Mainstream media gets it wrong in its reporting on the NTSB release

Electric airplane tech innovator Pipistrel teamed up with university students for the project

Aircraft owners have just a few more days to reserve their $500 rebates

App and Data Company Seattle Avionics has introduced a low-priced ADS-B receiver based on the Statux kit that’s popular with do-it-yourselfers. At a price of $250, Seattle Avionics’ little box comes fully assembled and calibrated. The Merlin is a dual-band receiver with both 978 and 1090 capabilities, dual antennas, an internal battery with a four-hour […]

It was a chilly, spring morningin Barcelona. There had been some light rain the night before, and although the sun had broken out, the air was still humid when 4 crew members and 146 passengers—among them 16 exchange students, two of their teachers, two opera stars, reporters, and three generations of the same family, boarded […]

Planning a departure alternate before leaving the ground can make all the difference in an emergency