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Ben Sclair

GAO targets FAA over lasers

By Ben Sclair · September 29, 2022 ·

By all means, let’s see if we can reduce the number of laser crimes being committed against pilots. But let’s keep our eyes on the criminals, not the pilots.

Debrief OSH22, prebrief OSH23

By Ben Sclair · September 7, 2022 ·

If flying into AirVenture seems like a fun challenge, there is no time like the present to debrief OSH22 flights and to prebrief for OSH23. By the time you read this, there’ll be less than 11 months left before EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023 kicks off.

I found the young ‘uns

By Ben Sclair · August 25, 2022 ·

If you restrict your search for “young ‘uns” to SUN ’n FUN and AirVenture you are likely to be disappointed. 

The end of the beginning

By Ben Sclair · August 24, 2022 ·

Who knows where Sam will be in 43 years, let alone in five years?

An interesting public offering

By Ben Sclair · August 14, 2022 ·

In addition to selling really cool planes, CubCrafters is also selling a lifestyle. And that lifestyle appears to be a growing one.

Quieter than a dishwasher

By Ben Sclair · July 25, 2022 ·

I’ll even hazard a guess that quieter aircraft would tamp down the pressure to close or restrict operations at the nation’s airports. It might even lower the heat on “getting the lead out” of avgas.

Everything Explained: The low approach

By Ben Sclair · July 20, 2022 ·

Everything Explained combines the two bits from the AIM and Pilot Controller Glossary, adds some additional airspace context, and stylizes it with the intent of making pertinent information stand out.

That’s one way to get to OSH22

By Ben Sclair · July 13, 2022 ·

Dave is planning to touch down in all 48 contiguous states in the U.S. along the way to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.

Virga adds Android availability

By Ben Sclair · June 24, 2022 ·

All PIREPs submitted through Virga are synced to the national Aviation Weather Center database at AviationWeather.gov and appear on all platforms that show PIREPs.

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