Gustav Z. Holdosi submitted this photo and note: “Austria’s ATO A-117 operates this modified PA23 Apache for training flights. Pilots are welcome.”
British Columbia hangar matches the beauty of the nearby Kootenays
A veterinarian, Dr. Robert McLeod built the hangar to closely match his home and other buildings on his property in Creston, British Columbia, which boasts a grass landing strip.
New GA facility at KCVG adds Customs clearance
The new Customs and Border Protection office at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is now up and running at the Wheels Up Jet Center.
Hartzell awarded STC for Talon prop on Extra 300L
The 78-inch diameter Hartzell Talon replaces the standard wood core three-blade propeller to provide a 2.5% increase in takeoff acceleration, 5% decrease in takeoff distance, and a 5% increase in climb performance, company officials report.
Picture of the Day: Grandson’s first flight
Michael Noteboom submitted this photo and note: “This picture is of my first flight with my grandson Michael Stafford. We flew my 172G out of the new Sioux County Regional Airport (KSXK) in Sioux County, Iowa. He loved every second.”
High school aviation classes prepare for takeoff at KRZL
For the first time, aviation classes will be held at Jasper County Airport in Indiana, including Principles of Aviation Management, Private Pilot Theory, and Aviation Safety and Operations.
Virginia, Texas locations for AOPA Showcases
The one-day events will be an opportunity for pilots to explore exhibits and new aircraft displays, and a chance for aviation companies to showcase their latest gear.
Free webinar on FAA’s latest changes on drone regulation
The free webinar, slated for Feb. 25, will cover remote identification of unmanned aircraft, operations over people, operations at night and requirements for recurrent training for remote pilots.
Picture of the Day: Good night
Maksym Pastushenko submitted this photo and note: “Night at Block Island State Airport (KBID) in Rhode Island.”