The program, which has more than 40 teenpilots in training, awards up to four new scholarships each month.
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Helicopter association’s past president flies west
Zuccaro was HAI president from 2005 until January 2020.
Arsenal of Democracy Victory Gala tickets now on sale
On May 8, more than 100 aircraft in 24 separate formations will fly over the National Mall and the National World War II Memorial to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.
Attempted takeoff with stowed rudder pedals goes awry
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to properly check that the flight controls were correctly configured before takeoff.
Picture of the Day: Aim for the stars!
Gord McNulty submitted the following photo and note: “A CF-104D Starfighter is once again standing proudly as the ‘gate guardian’ of the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum at Hamilton, Ontario. The dual-seat Starfighter was remounted in November after extensive refurbishing at the museum. It originally arrived at the CWHM in 1995 on long-term loan from the […]
The perfect airplane
Both the C-150 and the J-3 were the perfect airplane — at least for a time they were.
GA advocates urge Congress to bolster funding for FAA contract tower program
The budget request includes $172.8 million for additional towers.
ATP Flight School to open new location at KCOS
This is ATP Flight School’s third location in Colorado.
2020 TBMs feature emergency autoland system
The new models include HomeSafe, based on Garmin’s emergency autoland system.