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Ben Sclair

Son solos in same Cub as dad, 34 years later

By Ben Sclair · July 9, 2025 ·

A first solo on his 16th birthday, in the same plane Dad soloed on his 16th birthday. And behind the scenes, four instructors and a little help from Mother Nature.

Spacesuit engineer headlines Aviation Museum of N.H. event

By Ben Sclair · July 2, 2025 ·

If you have an interest in how spacesuits are made, this even may be of interest to you.

Lawmakers target ADS-B data misuse

By Ben Sclair · June 29, 2025 ·

The Pilot and Aircraft Privacy Act would block the use of ADS-B data for collecting airport fees or launching investigations.

Music or noise?

By Ben Sclair · June 4, 2025 ·

While music to my ears, the constant sound of a Cessna T206 circling overhead for nearly two hours may have rattled the nerves of some of my neighbors.

Never sell an asset

By Ben Sclair · June 2, 2025 ·

Can you imagine your home town looking to close one-third of the roads in your town so they can replace them with storage buildings? 

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By Ben Sclair · May 14, 2025 ·

Google’s AI Overview exists atop the foundation the aviation media industry creates.

From special ops to safe landings

By Ben Sclair · May 9, 2025 ·

A conversation with his dad led Sean “Skeeter” Sherman to develop the Stadia line of AGL altimeters.

Are you ready for a fact-based conversation about your airport?

By Ben Sclair · April 30, 2025 ·

Once residents of Naples, Florida, were made aware of their local airport’s impact, more than 82% said the airport is important to the community.

Air Plains Services purchases Petersen Aviation

By Ben Sclair · April 23, 2025 ·

Petersen Aviation has specialized in auto gas STCs since 1983. More than 39,000 aircraft use a Petersen Auto Fuel STC to burn ethanol-free auto gas in their aircraft.

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