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Ben Sclair

New aviation museum and cafe opens in Oregon

By Ben Sclair · July 23, 2020 ·

The museum is a showcase of diverse memorabilia from wide swathes of aviation history. And if you happen to be in the mood for diner style bite to eat, the Aero Cafe’s simple menu is likely to fit the bill.

FAA completes installation of Colorado weather cam

By Ben Sclair · July 20, 2020 ·

All 13 weather cameras should be installed and operational by mid-August 2020.

Better to be on the ground wishing you were in the air…

By Ben Sclair · July 9, 2020 ·

None of us would start a flight knowing the aircraft has maintenance issues or was low on fuel or the weather was beyond our abilities.

Do you use GPS?

By Ben Sclair · June 25, 2020 ·

If you don’t use GPS, and I suppose there are a few who don’t, then this shouldn’t be a problem. But for the rest of us, this could be a big problem.

And now for some good news

By Ben Sclair · June 14, 2020 ·

There’s a lot of good things happening in the private aviation world. And for that, I’m thankful. Onward.

K-State to host UAS Virtual Academy

By Ben Sclair · June 1, 2020 ·

The online course, slated for June 22-26, 2020, is geared for 14 to 17 year olds.

Tips and advice for sharing your plane

By Ben Sclair · May 28, 2020 ·

Don’t let the idea of a failed attempt sideline you. After all, when we do a go-around, we don’t just throw our hands up and say, “forget it”. We try again.

Grounded, and that’s okay

By Ben Sclair · May 13, 2020 ·

I imagine Jack calling 800-COVID-19 over and over again, hoping for a much improved forecast. One that would allow for AirVenture 2020 to takeoff as planned.

Rainier Flight Academy hangs out shingle

By Ben Sclair · May 7, 2020 ·

“It’s the structure and the accountability of a university program, but recognizing that there’s a lot of individuals that, practically speaking, they have to work while they’re training.”

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