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New pilot watches for women debut

By General Aviation News Staff · August 22, 2025 ·

Abingdon Co. has introduced two new watches, the Amelia Rosette in pink and the Nadia Luna in purple.

Unfamiliar airplane, narrow runway bad combination for pilot

By General Aviation News Staff · August 22, 2025 ·

Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain proper airspeed after liftoff, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall.

Picture of the Day: Seneca sunset

By General Aviation News Staff · August 21, 2025 ·

Matthew Baker submitted this photo and note: “A Piper Seneca II flying at sunset over Lakeland, Florida.”

Ask Paul: Is this crazing normal?

By Paul McBride · August 21, 2025 ·

Those little “cracks” are actually channels for the oil to travel through as it lubricates the cylinder walls.

Zenith hosts Homecoming

By General Aviation News Staff · August 21, 2025 ·

Zenith Aircraft Company hosts its 34th annual Zenith Homecoming/Open Hangar Days & Fly-In Sept. 19-20, 2025, at its kit aircraft factory at the Mexico Memorial Airport (KMYJ) n Mexico, Missouri.

ICON founder dies in wingsuit accident

By General Aviation News Staff · August 21, 2025 ·

Kirk Hawkins, a former US Air Force pilot who co-founded ICON Aircraft, died Aug. 19, 2025, in a wingsuit accident in the Swiss Alps.

King Schools releases A&P test prep app

By General Aviation News Staff · August 21, 2025 ·

Students can choose from three individual test prep apps — General, Airframe, or Powerplant — or opt for the bundle covering all required written exams for A&P certification.

Training flight cut short by Falcon

By General Aviation News Staff · August 21, 2025 ·

ASRS Report Human Factors

The Falcon pilot decided to disregard our radio calls and descend on top of us, getting as close as 200 feet above us, then cutting us off on our final.

Picture of the Day: Crossing state lines

By General Aviation News Staff · August 20, 2025 ·

Christian Sanchez submitted this photo and note: “It was my first flight to another state in my C150. I snapped a picture of the Red River to commemorate this significant milestone in my journey as a pilot.”

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