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Policy changes could alleviate practical testing backlogs

By General Aviation News Staff · November 7, 2018 ·

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Proposal hopes to lift geographic restrictions, CFI practical test to be scheduled directly with DPE and more.

Want to win a drone racing world cup? It pays to be a teen

By General Aviation News Staff · November 7, 2018 ·

Of the top eight winners in the 2018 FAI Drone Racing World Cup, six were in the junior category.

Call for Entries: The Richard Collins Writing Prize for young pilots

By General Aviation News Staff · November 7, 2018 ·

Those 24 and younger with a desire to write about general aviation are invited to submit their original manuscript.

Alaska Airmen to raffle Super Cub, private pilot training and more

By General Aviation News Staff · November 7, 2018 ·

Alaska Airmen to give away 10 prizes as part of their annual May raffle. Get your tickets today.

Birds strike Cessna 172

By NTSB · November 7, 2018 ·

Animal Encounter NTSB Accident Report

Probable cause: An in-flight collision with multiple birds.

Picture of the Day: Still working at 76

By General Aviation News Staff · November 6, 2018 ·

Steve Purcell submitted the following photo and note: “Maule M-7-260 14,500′ over the Bridger Wilderness Area in Western Wyoming in October 2018. VFR flight from Rapid City, S.D., to Afton, Wyoming. Pilots Curtis Hannay and CFI Steve Purcell. Ferry flight and checkout from WI. In a later email, he said: “Would like to add smooth […]

Music on the wind

By Jamie Beckett · November 6, 2018 ·

Flying and playing music have a lot in common, which means there is an untapped market of potential pilots.

10th annual CJP convention draws record crowds

By General Aviation News Staff · November 6, 2018 ·

The 10th anniversary of the Citation Jet Pilots annual convention broke records.

New watches use material from historic C-47 ‘That’s All Brother’

By General Aviation News Staff · November 6, 2018 ·

A new pilot watches uses material from the iconic C-47 “That’s All Brother.”

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