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Ben Sclair

New podcast tells of aviation’s darker side

By Ben Sclair · August 29, 2020 ·

The first season tells the story of Drew Thornton, a Lexington, Kentucky, narcotics cop turned drug runner.

Learner settles into the flight deck’s seat

By Ben Sclair · August 24, 2020 ·

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So, whether you happen to agree, or vehemently disagree, with the aforementioned changes coming to a favored reference handbook near you, know that those changes were years in the making and discussed by people, just like you.

YouTube star Cory Robin screwed up

By Ben Sclair · August 6, 2020 ·

We don’t have to be flying from river sandbars to succumb to pressure and distraction. This can happen to any of us.

Colorado weather cameras now operational

By Ben Sclair · August 6, 2020 ·

The Colorado weather cameras are the first FAA cameras outside of the state of Alaska.

Checkride reexaminations may be required for some pilots

By Ben Sclair · August 5, 2020 ·

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Pilots who had a checkride with Michael A. Puehler of Cincinnati may be required to retake that checkride.

Drones: Here for good, and for good

By Ben Sclair · August 4, 2020 ·

For those who wish drones would just go away, I believe it best to come around to understanding that drones will forever be part of our ecosystem.

Every storm cloud has a silver lining

By Ben Sclair · July 26, 2020 ·

“I honestly don’t know if he would have soloed on his 16th birthday if I hadn’t had all this extra time.”

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.

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