Later this month, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will host its annual Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Las Vegas. Oct. 22-24, 2019, to be exact. New this year will be the roll-out of the “Professional Member” category. Within the Professional Member category are four sub-categories: Professional: “Any person with a pervasive interest in […]
Words matter
“Mr. Atkins, based on the results of this test you should not go near an airplane even as a mechanic.”
Flying is cool. We can make it cooler
Flying is cool. And properly incorporating all the what’s and how’s of flying is cooler yet.
Blind 13 year old wins flour bombing contest
Inaugural FATPNW flour bombing contest was a hit.
Lessons learned: A ‘new’ way to brief a flight
“Students with sim experience are far ahead of those without.”
Come on Trent
Take responsibility. As pilot-in-command, you MUST ensure your airplane is safe to operate.
Landing on a road
An Alaskan pilot gives tips on how to safely land on a road.
Cadet Wings an exciting opportunity for CAP cadets
For the “aviation-crazy” young person who has “drive and discipline,” the CAP’s Cadet Wings program might just be the ticket to the cockpit of your dreams.
Optimism — so much cooler than pessimism
Efforts to improve the state of the art should be met with encouragement, not scorn.









