Able Flight will provide two specially adapted Vashon Ranger Light Sport Aircraft in which the student pilots will learn to fly. SIU instructors will receive factory-provided transitional training in the Ranger.
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Arizona pilot wins Cessna 170
The Southwest Airlines check airman had no idea he was being asked to attend the Buckeye Air Fair so he could win his new airplane.
Painting honoring Paul Tibbets donated to Ohio Air & Space Hall of Fame
The Ohio Air & Space Hall of Fame and Learning Center (OAS) recently accepted the gift of an original work of art honoring the late U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Paul W. Tibbets, Jr., who piloted the Aug. 6, 1945, mission that led to the end of World War II.
What does the future hold for general aviation?
While 2023 was a “banner year” for general aviation, how will the industry handle the many challenges it faces in 2024?
New Approach Lighting System commissioned at KART
Airport officials note Watertown International Airport is one of a few airports in the nation with the new Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System with Runway Alignment Indicators (MALSR).
Indiana Aviation Hall of Fame names Class of 2024
The Class of 2024 will be inducted into the Indiana Aviation Hall of Fame Sept. 21, 2024.
Flight training is getting safer
While flight training is getting safer according to an updated report from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Air Safety Institute, there is still “plenty of work to do, particularly in mitigating the risk of loss of control in flight.”
A banner year for general aviation
“For the first time in more than a decade, the general aviation manufacturing industry has eclipsed 4,000 aircraft delivered,” officials with the General Aviation Manufacturers Association report.
STOL competition returns to SUN ‘n FUN
Pilot from across the nation are expected to participate in the STOL Invitational at the 2024 SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo.