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Aviation News
New partnership gets ag aviation buzzing
A new partnership focuses on improving drones to help increase the world’s food supply.
Nine galleries close as renovations begin at National Air and Space Museum
Renovations have begun at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.
Sporty’s Pilot Training App adds new test prep features and additional courses
The Pilot Training app continues to expand with new content, including a new course on flying with the Aspen Evolution avionics system. This course contains more than 75 minutes of animations, in-flight video and real-world tips on using the PFD and MFD displays.
Radiant Technology introduces Universal Airspeed Indicator
The new instrument works across three different speed ranges and knots/MPH, according to company officials.
Pilot’s combination of drugs contributes to fatal accident
Probable cause: The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impairment by the effects of a combination of psychoactive substances.
Picture of the Day: Peace through the chaos
Andrew Morris submitted the following photo and note: “With regional approach en route to Addison, Texas, in a Tecnam P2008 turbo SLSA.” 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 […]
What’s the point?
These are exciting times. I hope you can find a way to be a part of the remarkable opportunities that are opening up — either as a student or a mentor. If you’re interested, there’s a place for you.
Backcountry 182 Movie proves to be mesmerizing
Whether in Costa Rica or the pacific northwestern corner of Washington, Larry Larrabure puts his Backcountry 182 into some of the most scenic places on earth.