Smoke vs. Fire In Cirrus Vision Jet Grounding
The cause of the fire that destroyed an SF50 jet at Santa Monica has been found and the FAA has issued an emergency AD grounding the plane. The rest of the story is perhaps the more interesting part.
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Garmin Pilot App Update: Huge Leap In Safety And Situational Awareness
Pilots can now do most everything from their iPads.
Cirrus Vision SF50 To Add Garmin Autoland
The award-winning Vision Jet gets a whole-aircraft safety system, Safe Return.
Turn Off Your ADS-B, Go To Jail?
Maybe not, but you could be in deep with the Feds if you go stealth. Here’s what else might happen too.
Plane & Pilot Photo Of The Week: Love Means Hearing Protection!
This week’s photo is sure to hit your heartstrings.
Top 25 Plane Photos From Plane & Pilot’s Your Flying World Contest
The number and quality of the submissions to our inaugural photo contest blew us away. We think you’ll see why.
Going Direct: The One Piece Of Evidence That Sticks Out From Kobe Bryant Crash Report
The NSTB preliminary report is out, and investigators seem to have missed the significance of one big clue.
World’s Coolest Cessna 175 Skylark. It Has Slats!
A project turns a 1958 Cessna nosegear plane into an incredible backcountry machine.
Second L.A. Superstar, Kawhi Leonard, Flew In Same Helicopter With Same Pilot As Kobe Bryant
In his comments to the press, the player gives his opinion of pilot Ara Zobayan.
The Kobe Bryant Crash: 7 Odd Aviation Terms Explained
For some of the same reasons that it can be risky, Flying is a complex world. Here are some of the terms investigators and commentators are using and what they mean in plain language.
