A turn back to the airport after an engine failure is risky, but sometimes it’s the best option.
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Insurance broker offers scholarship to help pilots get in the air
Deadline is June 15 for the aviation scholarship.
Maintenance flight goes awry
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to see and avoid trees during low-altitude flight.
Picture of the Day: Vintage Felts Field
Marc Sas submitted the following photo and note: “Stopping at Felts Field (KSFF) for breakfast.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new Page 4 photo feature in […]
Questions from the Cockpit: Parlez vous aileron?
It was the French who first deployed them in real world use in 1871, on an unmanned glider, and later were the first to use them on a powered aircraft — so I guess it’s only fair that they should get to name them.
Video: A high like none other
Aviation provide an experience that is life-changing.
1,200 students discover aviation careers at Van Nuys Airport
In a time when the aviation industry is experiencing a shortage of employees, it is important to introduce aviation to students.
Paratrooper combat jump part of D-Day anniversary commemorations
DAYTON, Ohio – Paratroopers will perform a World War II combat jump over the skies of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 13, 2019, at approximately 10 a.m. as part of the events commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day — the largest amphibious assault in history, which led to the beginning of the […]
New weather forecasting model introduced
Baron’s new model offers predictive weather 66 hours into the future, in hourly intervals.