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‘It came back to me quickly’

By General Aviation News Staff · August 16, 2018 ·

A vet gets the chance to fly a P-40 thanks to the Central Coast of California Honor Flight Chapter.

40th anniversary of historic Atlantic crossing in a balloon

By General Aviation News Staff · August 16, 2018 ·

It’s 40 years on Aug. 17 since American balloonist Ben Abruzzo broke both the distance and duration ballooning records by flying across the Atlantic Ocean from Presque Isle, Maine, to the village of Miserey in France. The crossing, which he undertook with team members Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman, took 137 hours, 5 minutes and […]

5,700 Rusty Pilots and counting…

By General Aviation News Staff · August 16, 2018 ·

More than 5,700 pilots are flying again thanks to AOPA’s Rusty Pilot program.

FlightSafety introduces PT6 engine familiarization training for pilots

By General Aviation News Staff · August 16, 2018 ·

FlightSafety now offers a new PT6 engine familiarization training program for pilots.

McFarlane wins approval for Piper Baggage Door Lock and Seat Spring

By General Aviation News Staff · August 16, 2018 ·

McFarlane Aviation Products has received FAA-PMA approvals for nosecone baggage door latch and lock kits for Piper aircraft, as well as seat springs.

Picture of the Day: Never too old

By General Aviation News Staff · August 15, 2018 ·

83-years-old. First GA flight. Check.

Two screws + two wires = ADS-B compliance via tailBeacon

By General Aviation News Staff · August 15, 2018 ·

A follow-on to the popular skyBeacon from uAvionix, the tailBeacon requires just two screws, two wires and a few minutes to install. ADS-B mandate compliance follows.

New gaming headset inspired by real-word pilot headsets

By General Aviation News Staff · August 15, 2018 ·

Real-world pilot headsets were the inspiration for a new gaming headset that has earned the Air Force’s seal of approval.

Landing Gear Upgrade Kit for Aerostar aircraft now available

By General Aviation News Staff · August 15, 2018 ·

The Aerostar Landing Gear Upgrade Kit is now available at Aircraft Spruce.

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