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What he “discovered” and suggested might shock you!but then again! United States Senator Chuck Schumer (D, NY) is worried about airplane accidents, specifically accidents involving small airplanes in New York. In a press release and open letter to the NTSB and FAA, Schumer made the “demand” that the agencies investigate a spate of aircraft accidents […]

Hundreds of free NASA-developed software programs are now available to the public

The supersonic QueSST could fill the niche left empty by the retirement of the Concorde

The agency’s blindsiding GA on its Santa Monica capitulation was more than the alphabets could take.  A couple of weeks ago when the FAA made the surprise announcement—“surprise” as in Pearl Harbor and not Happy Birthday, by the way—we weighed in that the move was something we’d never seen the agency do before. Our suggestion, […]

2017 marks another successful year for WAI

Presidential TFRs: security vs. harm

Exhibitor registration opens for 2017 AOPA Fly-ins

State considering tax exemptions for aircraft parts and supplies

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 […]

Shooting leaves one man dead and two injured