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Impromptu Photo Shoot Midair
Experience, planning and discipline were all sorely lacking in this accident that didn’t need to happen
Is More Affordable Aircraft Maintenance Coming To Virginia?
State considering tax exemptions for aircraft parts and supplies
The Inverted Ribbon Cut
Pushing boundaries to cut a ribbon with a turning propeller while flying 20 feet above the ground upside down
Going Direct: Important Update On John King‘s Battle With FAA
3/8/17 UPDATE: We’re delighted to share the news that King Schools’ co-founder John King has received his FAA medical certificate from the FAA. In an email to Plane & Pilot, King wrote that getting his ticket after a years-long battle was a surprise—of the most pleasant variety, we’re certain. The legendary aviation educator got his […]
Hybrid Aircraft?
The first hybrid propulsion experiments have already taken flight, and capabilities are scaling up rapidly
Pistons Hold Steady, Turboprops Gain, But Manufacturing Falls Overall For 2016
GAMA releases year-end numbers tracking aviation manufacturing industry performance worldwide