Dirk Markesteijn submitted the following photo and note: “Working as a Twin Otter captain with Hevilift PNG we sometimes do ad hoc charters besides our regular contracts for the mining and oil/gas industry. Today we are flying trade store goods into the remote airstrip of Simbai, Papua New Guinea, elevation 5,400′ and 5% slope. On the […]
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Picture of the Day: A nice contrast
Marco De Luigi submitted the following photo and note: “Piper 28 Warrior II I-BJOE is taxiing at Torino Aeritalia (LIMA), in the northwest of Italy. The mountains of Valle di Susa, white after the heavy snows of the day before, create an amazing background and a nice contrast with the green grass of the airfield.” […]
Picture of the Day: Rise above the storm
Weston Brown submitted the following photo and note: “Thunderstorms at Falcon Field Airport (KFFZ) in Mesa, Arizona, are beautiful miracles.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new […]
Picture of the Day: Off at dawn
Juan José Braun submitted the following photo and note: “Taking off from Chajarí (Entre Ríos) in Argentina.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new Page 4 photo feature […]
Picture of the Day: Amanda Joy loves flying
Bob Hayes submitted the following photo and note: “Amanda asks me to take her flying every day it’s VFR. I let her take me up for her 39th birthday. She never stopped smiling.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos […]
Picture of the Day: Foogeebird
The name ‘Foogeebird’ was cobbled together from “Foo” (Scandinavian for “lights in the sky” or UFOs; Gee, something one might say upon seeing a UFO, and Bird, because it is something that flies.
Picture of the Day: First flight after four years
James Brian McKinley submitted the following photo and note: “A Taylorcraft BC-12D waits for its first flight after a four-year restoration.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new […]
Picture of the Day: Can I get a lift?
Dan Lewis submitted the following photo and note: “As the Florida sun begins to rise on this Piper M500, a potential hitchhiker has just one question: Can I get a lift?” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for […]
Picture of the Day: Vintage Felts Field
Marc Sas submitted the following photo and note: “Stopping at Felts Field (KSFF) for breakfast.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new Page 4 photo feature in […]










