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Below 40 below, there be dragons

It’s easy to listen to the naysayers in aviation, but by any measure it’s been a remarkable year for general aviation. From great new airplanes and technological advancements, to innovative companies and regulatory gains, aviation had a banner year in 2106. Here are our picks for the Plane & Pilot Platinum Awards. Piper M600 Piper […]

In Alaska, airplanes truly can take on any mission

When you’re doing what you love, discipline comes easy

Probably you’ve seen an act like this before. A crazy-acting farmer or a supposed drunk hops into a Piper Cub or similar aircraft after the regular pilot leaves it unattended for a few minutes. The crazy guy has no flying experience but somehow proceeds to start up the airplane and to take off in the […]

Why you don’t really need fancy mods to fly faster

A Buyer’s Guide to Adventure Aircraft

Greetings from the new guy, and let’s go flying

Flying is for all seasons

A Half-century of chaotic progress