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How sharing real-world experiences in the cockpit can engage student pilots

After decades of thinking about flight, in late June 2003, I finally took my first lesson. It was a great move that has gone on to take my family and me to places I expected and places I never dreamed of. The timing, though, could hardly have turned out worse. My career, which had always […]

What it means to me, and to all pilots

Here’s what the announcement most probably means.

Four of the world’s largest civil aviation authorities are working together to streamline certification and regulatory processes

A Billings, Montana, teenager earns first place in a nationwide competition sponsored by the Air Race Classic

KPRC hosts the regional fly-in, September 30’€“October 1, for a weekend of flying fun

It’s a slightly esoteric joy, but flying at night can be strangely satisfying.

The passage into law of the 3rd class pilot medical certification just last week as I write has changed the way hundreds of thousands of pilots will get their medicals. It’s a fundamental change in regulations for private aviation that I’ve been pushing for these past 20 years, and it’s finally here. Victory for the […]

Already being tested in F-16s with application for GA aircraft, a new ground collision avoidance system may help pilots avert a date with dirt