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Opinion

Throwing cold water on fires

By Frederick Johnsen · November 1, 2018 ·

Air tankers have evolved since they were first used in 1937.

The ability to fly is priceless

By Jamie Beckett · October 30, 2018 ·

Learning to fly is expensive, but the value is too high to be measured in dollars.

The real story behind the proposed changes to LSA

By Dan Johnson · October 29, 2018 ·

Is it possible to unring a bell? Perhaps not, but additional information can help mute the sound.

Is acceptable level of risk personal or universal?

By Ben Sclair · October 28, 2018 ·

Robert Hughes. J-3 Cub pre- and post-accident.

I won’t be landing any airplane atop a moving vehicle regardless the number of restraints holding me in.

Sterile cockpit procedures

By Jeffrey Madison · October 24, 2018 ·

Something for all pilots to consider: 86% of all sterile cockpit violation incidents could have resulted in an near mid-air collision (NMAC).

The last of the fly-ins (for now)

By Jamie Beckett · October 23, 2018 ·

“Buddy, if you can get someone to pay you to ride a motorcycle – sign up. That’s just about perfect.”

A wild idea

By Ben Visser · October 22, 2018 ·

It’s time for GA to borrow from other industries to update its technology.

The first shipboard aircraft landing and takeoff

By Frederick Johnsen · October 18, 2018 ·

Flying a First Curtiss pusher biplane, Eugene B. Ely successfully made the first landing on a warship.

Girls, girls, girls

By Jamie Beckett · October 16, 2018 ·

Jamie Beckett didn’t celebrate Girls in Aviation Day Oct. 13.

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