Mentoring is a double-edge sword: Do it right and it will change lives. Do it wrong and it will do great harm.
General aviation by the numbers
The number of pilots is on an upward trend.
Getting into the Santa swing of things
Consider, if you will, what the public perception of general aviation might be if average, everyday folks regularly ran into the opportunity to experience flight in the course of their normal activities. They could buy a flight for themselves. Or with a loved one. Or a friend.
For clarity’s sake
Whether in the air, on the ground, or even across the kitchen table, clear communication makes our lives better, safer, and more fulfilling.
Music on the wind
Flying and playing music have a lot in common, which means there is an untapped market of potential pilots.
The ability to fly is priceless
Learning to fly is expensive, but the value is too high to be measured in dollars.
The last of the fly-ins (for now)
“Buddy, if you can get someone to pay you to ride a motorcycle – sign up. That’s just about perfect.”
Girls, girls, girls
Jamie Beckett didn’t celebrate Girls in Aviation Day Oct. 13.
To build or not to build, that is the question
Once the decision to build a plane is made, it opens up a world of questions about which plane to build.