One of the significant problems in general aviation is the lack of new technology.
Opinion
Not all RNAVs are created equal
More than 900 non-ILS airports employ more than 1,500 LPV RNAV approaches. Know the differences between all of them before you launch.
An airline alternative
The airline industry isn’t the only path in aviation.
A different kind of scholarship
If just 10% of active CFIs took on the challenge of training one student a year for free, that could result in as many as 5,000 new pilots each year.
And you thought octane ratings were confusing
What’s a cetane rating and why is it important to pilots?
Better is better
Thirty years ago, after wasting an inordinate amount of time and money at a series of local flight schools, I moved more than 1,000 miles away in my quest to become a professional pilot. In less time than I had already invested in getting my private pilot certificate, and for an amount of money that […]
Can I increase horsepower in a Cherokee Six?
Remember: Cheaper is not always better.
When 2 equals 4
If 1 in 6 of us certificated pilots (about 100,000 of us) drop a $20 bill in the foundation’s piggy bank, those $20 bills will equal $4 million.
Godspeed Billy
Billy wasn’t tall, yet he was a giant.









