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There was an outcry after a controller fell asleep, but concerns about tired controllers aren’t new

Aviation enthusiasts worth their salt should be able to tell an Airbus from a Boeing. Here are some telltale signs to help you distinguish.

A cross-country adventure to Central America

The Garmin 430 and 530 revolutionized the avionics world in 1999. Now, Garmin hopes to do it again with the even-more-talented 650 and 750.

Why spins and unusual attitudes are good for all of us

When is it necessary to ad lib, and when is it just plain dumb?

Each cross-country flight is an adventure, but when things don’t go as planned, it doesn’t have to become a misadventure.

Once in a lifetime, such a man comes to us

A solo adventure in the Alaska bush

Even if you’re really thorough, you can’t always tell during preflight whether something is coming apart