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Picture of the Day: Visiting European airports
Jose Marques submitted this photo and note: “Gibraltar Airport (LXGB) in Spain is one the many European airports I’ve visited in my Piper PA28 the last 15 years.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of […]
Garmin chief test pilot wins prestigious award
Tom Carr was honored with the award in recognition of his achievements as an experimental test pilot during the Garmin Autoland flight test program.
NBAA offers free Single-Pilot Safety Standdown
The free event will bring world-class expertise to pilots “pursuing mastery of their aircraft and top performance at all times,” NBAA officials promise.
Picture of the Day: Gear mirror
Greg Lutz submitted this photo and note: “A shot of the landing gear mirror on my 1960 Cessna 210 at 10,500 feet somewhere between Massachusetts and Ohio.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the […]
WINGS: The CFI is the MVP
Did you know you can renew your CFI certificate without a flight instructor refresher course?
Pilot completes Pole-to-Pole circumnavigation
The flight began on Nov. 16, 2019, from Gillespie Field in San Diego County, returning home to San Diego eight months and 24 days later on Aug. 10, 2020.
Why is the cockpit called the cockpit?
There are three competing theories to explain the use of the word “cockpit” as the name for the nerve center of an airplane.
Searching my past while flying over Moosehead Lake
I don’t really need a reason to go looking for a general aviation flight when I am on vacation. But when I can come up with one, it makes the flight more interesting.