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Aspiring pilots can complete sport pilot training in just three weeks as part of this unique learning environment in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

The EAA Pilot Proficiency Center will fly you into a cloud and save your flight there, too

Aviation lessons, the hard way, from my father Much of what I know about flying and about airplanes comes from a small number of people I’ve worked with over the past 25 years. Some were mentors, some were friends and colleagues, and some were heroes. By far, the most important of all was my father, […]

More and more flight training organizations are utilizing simulators as part of their upset recovery curriculum.

The Light Sport Aircraft took its first flight from the airfield in Pasewalk, Germany, as the company prepares the plane for European certification. Will U.S. LSA certification be far behind?

The Recreational Aviation Foundation is hard at work opening up dormant airstrips, like this beauty on an uninhabited island in Lake Michigan.

Without pilots, there would be no aviation (as we know it and like it, anyways). But what do you really know about these special aviation creatures? Here are 50 Facts about fly-boys and fly-girls that you probably didn’t know.

Researchers are looking toward the animal and plant kingdoms, and coming up with ingenious ways to stop airframe icing

The story of a startup airplane maker is an arc. Here’s what ICON’s might mean. The one name that everyone says when they talk about ICON Aircraft and its controversial A5 LSA amphibian program and that no one ever puts in print is this: “Eclipse.” Unless you’ve been lost in the Amazon for the past […]

Just released by the FAA, Oshkosh air traffic procedures are required reading for all pilots flying to AirVenture