• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
General Aviation NewsGeneral Aviation News

General Aviation News

Because flying is cool

  • Pictures of the Day
    • Submit Picture of the Day
  • Stories
    • News
    • Features
    • Opinion
    • Products
    • NTSB Accidents
    • ASRS Reports
  • Comments
  • Classifieds
    • Place Classified Ad
  • Events
  • Print Archives
  • Subscribe
  • Show Search
Hide Search

Ben Sclair

A solid first step

By Ben Sclair · May 30, 2021 ·

But the Alpha Electro is a trainer, with lots of one-hour flights in its future. These flights aren’t speculative, or some day dreams. They are happening today.

Acronyms – Beware the creep

By Ben Sclair · May 24, 2021 ·

NASA seeks BVLOS flight-corridors for AAM vehicles. UAS will test ConOps between CERTAIN and USRTC. This AAM HDV will pave the way for more complex routing of larger UAM aircraft.

Could you have to pay $1,000 every time you land in Massachusetts?

By Ben Sclair · May 12, 2021 ·

The bill seeks to charge personal, corporate and charter rental aircraft $1,000 to land at publicly-owned airports in the Commonwealth.

One step at a time

By Ben Sclair · May 5, 2021 ·

It is true, a 500-nm range isn’t far compared to existing turbo-prop powered aircraft. I forget, how far was Orville and Wilbur’s first flight? Oh yeah, 120 feet.

Airparks +13, Airports -1

By Ben Sclair · April 11, 2021 ·

Thirteen previously unknown airparks are now in the Living With Your Plane database, while one airport in rural American will soon be no more.

A new aviation event coming to Ohio in August

By Ben Sclair · April 10, 2021 ·

Organizers are adding an aircraft and aviation memorabilia auction.

Airparks: The ultimate aviation lifestyle

By Ben Sclair · March 28, 2021 ·

Airpark living, for an aviator, is the ultimate aviation lifestyle. Start your search at Living With Your Plane.

Time to increase residential hangar size limits

By Ben Sclair · March 25, 2021 ·

Current code limits residential hangars to 2,000 square feet. Increasing that limit will allow for needed flexibility.

Don’t let a ‘gotcha’ get you

By Ben Sclair · March 3, 2021 ·

56 Seconds to Live

Whether flying an aircraft – unintentionally – into IMC or falling asleep at the yoke on a perfectly clear day, things happen. And those are just two examples of mistakes we can make.

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Read the Latest Issue

Cover of the September 3, 2026 edition of General Aviation News
September 3, 2026

Featured Video

https://youtu.be/_5GlVdS1gpo?si=PEX8RGgp1XCz3-uM

Become A Better Informed Pilot.

Join 110,000 readers each month and get the latest news and entertainment from the world of general aviation direct to your inbox, daily.

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Recent Comments

  • ET on Human Factors: A Shakespearean Tragedy
  • DA on First Flight After Engine Rebuild Ends in Crash
  • Rick Franco on Monday Morning Quarterbacks, Second Guessers, and Downright Lies
  • Michael Schulz on Monday Morning Quarterbacks, Second Guessers, and Downright Lies
  • Wilfred Taylor on Monday Morning Quarterbacks, Second Guessers, and Downright Lies
  • jimh in ca on First Flight After Engine Rebuild Ends in Crash
  • wing smith on First Flight After Engine Rebuild Ends in Crash
  • jimh in ca on First Flight After Engine Rebuild Ends in Crash
  • jimh in ca on Taylorcraft Crash Caused by Loose Magneto
  • Michael Gorman on First Flight After Engine Rebuild Ends in Crash

© 2026 Flyer Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Comment Policy
  • Submit Press Release
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Writer’s Guidelines
  • Photographer’s Guidelines