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Opinion

New LSA: East meets West

By Dan Johnson · April 9, 2019 ·

Diversity is a hallmark of the Light-Sport Aircraft sector. What a great time to be a pilot.

Getting there

By Jamie Beckett · April 2, 2019 ·

When it comes to getting there, safety is my primary goal.

The serendipity of a random conversation

By Ben Sclair · March 27, 2019 ·

“For however much automation has helped the airline passenger by increasing safety it has had some negative consequences,” said interviewee and author William Langewiesche. “In this case it’s quite clear that these pilots had had experience stripped away from them for years.”

Fill that empty seat

By Jamie Beckett · March 26, 2019 ·

An empty seat is a wasted opportunity.

Distraction: Tow bars

By Jeffrey Madison · March 21, 2019 ·

Distraction is the common theme of 18% of the almost 700 NASA reports on general aviation tow bar incidents

Why vs. why not

By Jamie Beckett · March 19, 2019 ·

What is the point of not providing services to customers in a business that is entirely based on customer service?

Recurrency training for drone pilots

By Terry Jarrell · March 18, 2019 ·

It’s time for recurrency training for many drone pilots, who first got their certificates two years ago.

Ask Paul: Will this make my plane fail an annual?

By Paul McBride · March 13, 2019 ·

The IA signing off the annual will have the final say.

The building blocks of innovation

By Jamie Beckett · March 12, 2019 ·

They dreamed big, tinkered often, learned to accept failure as a lesson in what not to do, and dreamed some more.

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