Years ago, the trajectory of a little girl’s life was changed dramatically when her Granddad said to her, “c’mon, let’s go flying!”
Flight Risk Assessment Tool released for ag pilots
The National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) has released a Flight Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) designed specifically for ag aviation.
Pilot Phraseology Workshop slated
During the live workshop on Zoom and YouTube, pilots, flight instructors, and air traffic controllers will discuss common phraseology mistakes, and ways that pilots and controllers can work together to ensure clear and effective communication for safe takeoff and landing, according to FAA officials.
Power solution for wing-mounted cameras debuts
FlightFlix.aero has released the Nav Power Spacer, an experimental device designed to deliver continuous power to wing-mounted cameras.
Pilot warns of new runway’s dangers
The new runway at Marion County Airport (X35) in Dunnellon, Florida, is likely to result in mid-air collisions.
Picture of the Day: Sedona morning
Bill Bennett submitted this photo and note: “We recently took a trip from Texas to California in our SOCATA TB-20 Trinidad. One of our stops was in Sedona Airport (KSEZ). A very beautiful place with many colors of rocks. Landing on and taking off from the famous Sedona ‘airport in the sky’ is always scenic and fun. Here our TB-20 Trinidad awaits us after a night’s rest for our morning departure.”
Flying, friends, and food
Since 1938, pilots have flown to airports across the Palmetto State to participate in the South Carolina Breakfast Club.
Historic Utah airfield honors pilot
The base museum’s newest exhibit, “Decker Field: The Untold Story,” chronicles the efforts of a then Utah pilot, Douglas Decker, to transform the former Air Force base into a civilian use airport.
Victory Lane Aviation named Gold Star service center by Epic Aircraft
Epic Aircraft has chosen Victory Lane Aviation as its first Gold Star Authorized Service Center, a “milestone that recognizes unwavering commitment to operational excellence, expert aircraft maintenance standards, and exceptional customer service.”