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Ben Sclair

Nigerian Student Wins New Aviation Scholarship

By Ben Sclair · June 30, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Samuel Babatunde Eilija receives the first joint AMT scholarship from Victor Kilo Fund and NDT Quality Training officials.

NDT Quality Training and the Victor Kilo Fund are helping close the talent gap by awarding their first joint AMT scholarship to Samuel Eilija.

Is A Picture Really Worth A Thousand Words?

By Ben Sclair · June 17, 2026 · 1 Comment

Discover how Airborne Hotspots uses ADS-B data to visualize airspace traffic, resolve local airport conflicts, and track loss-of-separation events.

MOSAIC Regulations: How the Aviation Sausage Is Made

By Ben Sclair · June 10, 2026 · 5 Comments

FAA MOSAIC regulation logo illustration for light aircraft certification standards

Discover how industry volunteers are shaping the future of light aircraft under the FAA’s MOSAIC rules, filling critical gaps.

A Slightly Bigger Picture

By Ben Sclair · June 5, 2026 · 1 Comment

Line chart showing six-month U.S. aviation fuel price trends for Jet A and 100LL from December 2025 to May 2026.

Fuel price trends over time add a great deal of clarity to the marketplace.

New E-METAR Tool Simplifies Pre-Flight Planning

By Ben Sclair · May 29, 2026 · Leave a Comment

E-METAR digital interface displaying colorized pre-flight weather data and active NOTAMs for KPAE Paine Field

Streamline pre-flight checks with E-METAR, a free tool layering runway data, active NOTAMs, and live traffic over raw aviation weather info.

Four Down, 608 to Go

By Ben Sclair · May 28, 2026 · 1 Comment

The FAA’s new Modern Skies tracker reveals critical delays in the radar upgrade project.

Shark 600 Earns First Turbulence-Cancelling Certification

By Ben Sclair · May 16, 2026 · 3 Comments

Austrian authorities recently certified a patented system that reduces the impact of turbulence by 80% on Shark 600 aircraft.

One of One Again

By Ben Sclair · May 15, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Meet Chris Christiansen’s Gyrfalkn, a custom carbon fiber aircraft with forward-swept wings and exceptional visibility.

Maintenance: Is Less More? Or Just Less?

By Ben Sclair · May 13, 2026 · 16 Comments

Should the FAA extend annual inspection rules? Explore how changing maintenance intervals could solve mechanic shortages while reducing maintenance-induced risks.

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