The Villages Flying Club, made up of pilots and aviation enthusiasts who live in The Villages, Florida, recently made a sizable cash donation to Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 534 of Leesburg, Florida. The members of The Villages Flying Club wanted to recognize EAA Chapter 534 for the job they are doing promoting general aviation to […]
Hayward Air Rally scholarships winners revealed
The teens will attend the EAA Air Academy this summer.
uAvionix introduces line of certified avionics for drones
The new products are designed to enable Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) mission capabilities for drones.
VFR into IMC fatal for two
Probable cause: The pilot’s decision to continue visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into mountainous terrain.
Picture of the Day: A long slow flight
Sue Nealey submitted the following photo and note: “Tim Nealey brings home a fun airplane, a 1946 J-3 Cub that was based in Connecticut. A long slow flight to the Chicago area. Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent […]
Robinson Helicopters – The Numbers
Personally, I have a soft spot for the R22. My logbook includes about 1.5 hours of dual in the diminutive two-seater. It was an absolute joy to experience. Even if everything felt backwards.
Video: Fly, Bike, Fly
The three-minute video documents a trip to San Juan Islands for an 18-mile bike ride.
Online avionics training takes off
The new online course is for aviation technicians and students preparing to take the Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) certification exam.
Garmin autopilot approved in the Cessna 180/185
Next up on the approval list: The Bonanza 36.