With the Department of Labor’s approval, AEA members now have another tool to recruit, train, and retain avionics technicians.
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eVTOL conference slated
Studies show that as many as 100,000 eVTOL aircraft could be flying in the coming decades.
Pilot blames accident on his dog
Probable cause: The pilot’s inability to maintain the landing flare, which resulted in the airplane landing hard short of the runway. Contributing to the accident was the cockpit canopy opening in flight.
Pictures of the Day: Over Lake Tahoe
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New initiative launches to offer long term aircraft rentals to student pilots
“By giving our clients exclusive use of an aircraft, pilots get a chance to build meaningful time.”
First EAA Proficiency365 sim at KOWD
With the sim, pilots can legally log flight time. It also can be used for portions of your flight training and Instrument Proficient Checks.
Jan. 31 deadline to apply for Cascade Warbirds scholarships
The scholarships covers ground school and two flights at Boeing Field in Seattle.
New name, expansion in the works for KFXE FBO
Phase I of the expansion will add a 20,000 square foot hangar.
RV-7 pilot stalls on landing
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during the landing flare, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.