There are several options open to you to track Santa’s flight around the world on Christmas Eve.
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Bringing in Christmas
Ever wonder how your Christmas tree was harvested? Would you have guessed by helicopter? A new video gives a glimpse of one of the missions of the pilots with JL Aviation, who flew almost 800,000 trees in 34 days.
FlightOutfitters introduces Bush Pilot Flight Bag
The new flight bag features pockets for everything from an iPad to your logbook and headset.
Picture of the Day: From Alaska to Florida
James Knopke sent in this photo with a note: “Just parked at sundown at Miller Field Airport (KVTN) in Valentine, Nebraska. Found another amphibious on the ramp too. He was from Utah and I’m from Alaska making my way to Florida.”
Dynon Bonanza 36 autopilot approval renews shipping of SkyView HDX displays
FAA approval for the Dynon Avionics autopilot for the Bonanza 36, A36, and B36 has finally been granted, more than after it was expected. The new approval also includes changes to the mounting hardware for the SkyView HDX displays.
Women in Aviation Hall of Fame Class of 2022 revealed
The three women chosen for induction into Women in Aviation’s Pioneer Hall of Fame in 2022 broke many barriers, accomplishing many “firsts” for women aviators.
Picture of the Day: Flying the approach
Dietmar Zschogner submitted this photo and note: “Flying the approach in my Zenair 750 STOL.”
Bad habits can bite you
During the oral portion of the flight reviews I asked how they gathered weather information prior to taking flight. Some variation of this question is common during the well-planned review. A good, safe, competent pilot should answer with something that involves a call to 1-800-WX-BRIEF, or the use of Internet based weather reporting and forecasting tools. The name Al Roker should not come into play. But it did. And that suggested a problem.
MyGoFlight CEO dies in plane crash
During this time of loss, the family is asking for privacy.