Hayman Tam submitted the following photos and a note: “An annual tradition at the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos, California, continues on as this pumpkin, autographed by many costumed children, begins its earthward plunge from this Enstrom 480.” That was followed by the messy duty of cleaning up pumpkin from the taxiway. Would you like […]
The Year in Pictures
It’s that time of year again. We’re looking for your best photographs for The Year in Pictures for our two print issues in December. The photos also will be posted online during the coming months as Picture of the Day, like the one below: Send us your best shots taken during 2018. Note: Please send the […]
For this Civil Air Patrol squadron, it’s not just about airplanes
Civil Air Patrol cadets in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, learned all about flight in a hot air balloon.
Volunteer pilot organization Lighthawk featured in PBS documentary
Lighthawk, which uses volunteer pilots and their airplanes to help save the environment, is the subject of a new documentary on PBS.
Flight Chain App adds NTSB accident trends in latest update
A new feature added to the Flight Chain app allows pilots to discover — and learn from — trends in aviation accidents.
Picture of the Day: All in a row
Thomas Letts submitted the following photo and note: “This was a Young Eagles event where everyone just parked. It is amazing to see that all the planes lined up in perfect order and all the propellers are exactly the same as well.” The event was sponsored by EAA Chapter 301 and held at Front Range Airport (KFTG) […]
Video: The flying station wagon
A new video profiles the owner of a Cessna 170, including a flight.
Groundbreaking pilot receives Master Pilot Award
Nina Anderson, one of the first women pilots to fly for a Fortune 500 company, has received the FAA Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award.
Sporty’s releases 2019 Learn to Fly and Instrument Rating courses
The 2019 edition of Sporty’s Learn to Fly and Instrument Rating courses include a new Android app, new test prep tools, and integration with CloudAhoy.