Assuming your destination is not the airport or within walking distance, you are going to need a ride.
It’s never too late to chase your dreams
A heartwarming story from KSDK News in St. Louis features 96-year-old Evelyn Kidd and her recent flight over St. Louis, a flight that was “70 years in the making,” according to the news report. It’s well worth the three minutes to watch it.
Aviation Camp takes flight at KPPO
La Porte Municipal Airport (KPPO) in Indiana recently wrapped up its 11th annual Aviation Camp.
A different way to debrief
Sporty’s has introduced the Captain’s Debriefing Shot Glass Gift Set. The set includes four glasses, each labeled with a different phase of flight: Departure, Enroute, Arrival and Debrief.
Plane bent after owner fails to comply with service bulletin
The failure of the owner to comply with a service bulletin, which resulted in the failure of the left main landing gear torque tube due to fatigue cracking.
Picture of the Day: This landing will be a greaser
David Dow submitted this photo and note: “Pilot landing a 2020 Extra NG at General Dewitt Spain Airport (M01) in Memphis. Shot with Sony A7R4. 100-400mm telephoto.”
How to hire the best CFI for you
Many student pilots make the mistake of not putting the time and effort in to finding a CFI that will help them achieve their aviation dreams. A veteran CFI gives you tips on what to look for, what to ask a prospective CFI, and what to do if you aren’t happy with the one you choose.
Zenith Aircraft hosts Fly-In to Summer
Zenith Aircraft’s Fly-In to Summer annual open house is set for Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the company’s newly expanded factory at Mexico Memorial Airport (KMYJ) in Mexico, Missouri.
New leader for AOPA Air Safety Institute
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has appointed Mike Ginter, a general aviation advocate and retired Naval aviator, to head its Air Safety Institute.