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Young Georgia couple makes the Cessna 150 cool again

These gems were made for hauling a crowd, and today they still represent the crème de la crème

Piper’s six-seater, introduced in the 1960s, looked pretty much like what it was, a stretched-out version of one of Piper’s wildly popular, four-seat PA-28s. And then some. The “then some” part is critical here because Piper designed the plane right. Instead of merely giving it a stretched fuselage and a couple more seats, Piper’s designers […]

With the advent of mandated computerized surveillance, Big Brother is indeed watching. Here’s what you can, and can’t, do about it.

The ditching, after a claimed engine failure, was captured on video both before and after splashdown. But the pilot has a history, including criminal charges, in his background.

GPS wasn’t the first long-range nav. It is the best, though.

Garmin has announced FAA approvals for the installation of its new lower-cost autopilots in some popular airplanes.

NOTE: The following reports republished here are from the NTSB and are printed verbatim and in their complete form.  CESSNA 340 Bartow, FL/Injuries: 5 Fatal The instrument-rated private pilot and four passengers boarded the multiengine airplane inside a hangar. The pilot then requested that the airplane be towed from the hangar to the ramp, since […]

Knowing when to give it another try is a key to avoiding a big safety risk.

Explore the risks associated with low visibility takeoffs.