This year marks the 20th edition of the AEA Pilot’s Guide, a directory that includes educational articles, as well as information and data about the ever-changing world of avionics, Aircraft Electronics Association officials noted.
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New home planned for Hickory Aviation Museum
The museum at Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY) in North Carolina will share the new building with Catawba Valley Community College.
Who’s Who in aviation featured at National Aviation Heritage Invitational
The National Aviation Heritage Invitational (NAHI), which is held during the Reno Air Races, features some spectacular aircraft. Adding to the glitz and glamour in 2022 are the National Aviation Hall of Fame enshrinees who will present trophies to the winners this year.
Cavagnaro, Timmermans named Inductees for 2022 Flight Instructor Hall of Fame
Administered by the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI), inductees into the Flight Instructor Hall of Fame represent individuals who have made significant contributions to aviation education and flight instruction while reflecting credit upon themselves and their profession.
Air Safety Institute launches new video series: Beyond Proficient
“The videos demonstrate how upset recovery training with a qualified aerobatics flight instructor can help pilots better understand the dynamics of unusual attitudes and gain knowledge on how to safely recover,” said ASI Senior Vice President Richard McSpadden. “In addition, the series highlights how advanced and aerobatic maneuvers help pilots build confidence through heightened awareness of the airplane’s dynamics.”
Remote Maine airstrip reopens
RAF volunteers have worked to return the airstrip to a safe condition for backcountry use.
Elliott Aviation at KPDK named Garmin dealer
The location at Dekalb-Peachtree Airport in Georgia becomes the fourth Elliott Aviation MRO to be named a Garmin dealer.
Seaplanes make their debut in 2022 earthquake drill
The Thunder Run earthquake drill in the Pacific Northwest on June 18, 2022, featured a first: It was the first time a seaplane participated in the annual drill to prepare for a devastating earthquake.
LSA expo veteran joins SUN ‘n FUN team
Jana Filip, well-known in the aviation community for her work with the U.S Sport Aviation Expo and the DeLand Sport Aviation Showcase, has joined the SUN ‘n FUN team as Business Development Manager.