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Sporty’s introduces Faro Stealth 2 passive headsets
“Until now, the only way to have Bluetooth connectivity with a headset was to purchase an ANR model.”
Pilot’s first landing in Pietenpol ends in nose-over
Probable cause: The pilot’s excessive rudder and brake applications during landing, which caused the airplane to nose over.
Picture of the Day: Short final
Ken Killian submitted the following photo and note: “After a beautiful November day in the northwest, it was time to land ‘Charlie’ back at our home airport, S50, in Auburn, Washington. Charlie is our 1978 Archer II. I have been flying for well over 40 years and I still feel a rush of excitement every […]
A little give and take never hurts
Your grandmother wasn’t wrong: Honey catches more flies than vinegar ever will.
GA fatalities up in 2018
381 were killed in GA accidents in 2018, compared to 331 the year before.
Three teams from US to compete in electric air race
Five other teams comes from the UK, Canada, France, the Netherlands, and Germany.
McFarlane acquires Flight-Resource
With the acquisition, McFarlane officials say the company is the “world’s largest volume MT Composite Propeller distributor.”