After 36 years on the job at Continental, Phillip Grice’s day-to-day role involves a lot of technical sleuthing. He is often tasked with finding out what happened to an engine that led to an accident.
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After the Accident
A pilot who did everything right but was still in an accident shares the lessons he learned in its aftermath, from dealing with the NTSB, FAA, and insurance companies, to handling the Seven Stages of Grief.
An Open Door in Flight Almost Killed Me
During his first flight in his flying club’s Cessna 172, Rajeev Pandey experienced a potentially life-changing situation.
Finding a Higher Calling: Saving Animals with Pilots To The Rescue
Founded in 2015 by Michael Schneider, Pilots To The Rescue has saved more than 6,000 animals and allowed its founder to find his purpose in life.
Turns Around a Point
For Rajeev Pandey, a solitary tree near a pulp mill isn’t just a landmark, it was a classroom. He reflects on the hard-earned wisdom of his late flight instructor, “Cap’n John,” and the life lessons found during his flight lessons.
Scenes from the 2026 Buckeye Air Fair
Glenn Brasch, the force behind AirportCourtesyCars.com and a frequent contributor of photographs to General Aviation News, captured these photos while at the 2026 Buckeye Air Fair, held Feb. 13-15, 2026, at Buckeye Municipal Airport (KBXK) in Arizona.
Beware The Fine Print
Reading the fine print on a purchase contract for a new kit airplane is something that many builders overlook in the excitement of their new airplane. That could be a big mistake that comes back to haunt you.
Hangar Flying For Kids
Dr. Charles Aybar hopes to inspire the next generation through a new series of fiction books called Soaring Dreams, hoping they will spark imagination and creativity, as well as a passion for aviation.
Wings Over Houston Delivers Record-Breaking Thrills
Despite a government shutdown grounding military performers, Wings Over Houston organizers pivoted to deliver a Texas first — a flight demonstration by a United Airlines Boeing 777-200, plus the appearance of the world’s only two airworthy B-29s flying together.