Sheltair recently celebrated the opening of its expanded hangar facilities at Kissimmee Gateway Airport (KISM) in Florida.
Helicopter Pilot Oral Exam Guide updated
The third edition of the guide “aligns with the knowledge topics, risk management, and skill task,s including scenario-based training elements in the Private Pilot for Helicopter Airman Certification Standards (FAA-S-ACS-15),” according to ASA officials.
Short field landing during checkride goes awry
The student pilot’s failure to maintain a proper descent rate during the short field landing.
Picture of the Day: Let the sun shine
James Viola submitted this photo and note: “While flying cross country in this new R-44 Raven II, I landed at 02AZ, Silver Bell AHP, an Army helicopter training site, to let the weather pass and enjoyed this beautiful rainbow after the storm.”
Celebrating the T-34 and its most famous air show pilot
A program themed on the 75th anniversary of the Beech T-34 Mentor trainer drew a crowd at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 — or was it to see Julie Clark, the T-34’s most famous air show pilot?
The flying prowess of an ag pilot
Fred Johnsen, the force behind the Airailimages YouTube channel and General Aviation News Of Wings & Things columnist, recently posted a video to YouTube showcasing the piloting skills of a cropduster in Iowa.
Florida International Air Show wins accolades
The Southeast Tourism Society (STS) has named the Florida International Air Show one of the Signature Events of the Southeast for 2024.
New FBO, maintenance facility open at KRBD
Jets MRO, an aircraft maintenance provider (MRO), is set to move its operation into a new facility at Dallas Executive Airport (KRBD) in Texas, with its partner Jet Access, which has opened a new FBO next to the new maintenance facility.
Near miss at breakfast fly-in
This aircraft was not transmitting transponder or ADS-B. No radio calls, just barreling into the pattern the wrong way.