A new video from AOPA’s Air Safety Institute answers all your questions about density altitude.
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Youth group takes flight for $100 hamburger
Kids with the Youth Aviation Program of EAA Chapter 534 were treated to lunch to thank them for all their hard work on restoring a Mini-Max this summer.
Video: How much does it cost to get a pilot’s certificate?
The Aviation Guys posted a video on YouTube Sept. 7, 2018, that looks into what it costs to earn a private pilot certificate. The video also gives some tips on how to save money while earning your certificate.
Tail feathers
EAA Chapter 534’s Youth Aviation Program pairs kids with mentors to help them learn about restoring aircraft and more.
Video: Transition training in 57 seconds
Transition training is essential when moving to a different aircraft, according to FAA officials in this video.
Free Truckee Tahoe Air Show celebrates 30th anniversary
Hayman Tam attends the 30th annual Truckee Tahoe Air Show and Family Festival, a free airshow full of friendly airshow fans.
Volunteer pilots fly Montana vets into the wilderness
Volunteer GA pilots fly Montana vets into the wilderness to hike and explore, as well as do some maintenance work at 0S1.
Meet the Aeronca go-to guy
The date was Sept. 6, 1946. It was his first airplane ride. He was just 6 years old and it set the course for all days to follow.
What kind of flight bag do you use?
Pilots fall into three distinct camps when it comes to flight bags.