Without help from the Recreational Aviation Foundation, this cool little airport would have been lost.
Call for entries: Writing Prize for Young Pilots
The winner of the Richard Collins Writing Prize for Young Pilots will receive $2,500.
Bigger oxygen bottles debut
The larger bottle boasts six hours of flying time.
Pilot loses control after being hit in head by a bird
The pilot’s loss of control while maneuvering at a low altitude after being struck in the head by a bird.
Picture of the Day: Magic moments
David St. George submitted this photo and note: “There are some magic moments in flight when it finally calms down and you get to enjoy the beauty and uniqueness of our experience as pilots.”
Tips & tricks from our readers
Tips from our readers on everything from hand propping your airplane to fuel efficiency and the importance of the flare.
Alabama airports contribute $4.9 billion to economy
Airports support 44,399 jobs and generate almost $268 million in tax revenues.
New podcast celebrates aviation maintenance
Cancelled for Maintenance touches on topics ranging from the everyday to the unexpected found in the field.
Garmin adds new elearning courses
Available immediately after purchase using a computer or tablet with internet access, pilots can navigate through the virtual course at their own pace.