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Opinion

Ask Paul: Can I permanently remove the vacuum pump?

By Paul McBride · October 12, 2020 ·

There is no problem removing the vacuum pump drive from the engine — and there are actually two options for you.

One Pilot’s View: The joy of landing

By Loran Maloney · October 8, 2020 ·

I think landings are like kissing a pretty girl.

Why is my engine backfiring?

By Paul McBride · October 7, 2020 ·

I believe you are hearing the pops is because something has a crack in it.

Missing out on a dream-come-true scenario

By Jamie Beckett · October 6, 2020 ·

Salesmanship should be one of an airport manager’s biggest strengths.

The most dangerous brush? The broad one

By Ben Sclair · October 4, 2020 ·

An interaction with one (fill in the blank) person does not mean all (fill in the blank) people are the same.

Crowds flock to Midwest LSA Expo 2020

By Dan Johnson · October 1, 2020 ·

Despite the upheaval of COVID-19, it appears affordable aviation is doing surprisingly well and I found pilots highly enthusiastic about their flying.

Don’t do it like that, do it like this

By Jamie Beckett · September 29, 2020 ·

Get creative, find a way to say “yes,” and market the airport as the magnificent place we all know it could be.

GA envisioned a plane for everyone after World War II

By Frederick Johnsen · September 28, 2020 ·

The optimistic postwar brochures from general aviation manufacturers reveal a mix of confidence and dreams that played out with varying degrees of success.

Is Mars the answer to the future pilot shortage?

By General Aviation News Staff · September 27, 2020 ·

Sending astronauts to Mars could be the catalyst for a rebirth of an air-minded culture, which could inspire young people come to GA airports to learn to fly.

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