High-density altitude and low-powered Ercoupe equals trouble for this pilot.
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Picture of the Day: OSH-bound respite
A grass strip near Emigrant, Montana makes for a nice respite as a pair of Kitfox Aircraft head to AirVenture 2018.
Stanton’s Barbecue looking for a new generation of pilots
Stanton’s Barbecue Fly-In Restaurant near Bennettsville, South Carolina, which boasts its own runway, caters to pilots.
Young Eagles volunteers and pilots to receive first Bob Hoover Legacy Award
The pilots and other volunteers for EAA’s Young Eagles program will receive the first-ever Bob Hoover Award of Aviation Excellence at this year’s EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.
Slingshot data from cloud to panel
Seattle Avionics’ new Slingshot system will allow FlyQ EFB users to update their BendixKing xVue Touch or AeroVue Touch with the touch of a button. No longer a need to perform the data card shuffle.
AirtextLT debuts at Oshkosh
On opening day of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018, Send Solutions introduced AirtextLT, a portable device that allows texting while airborne.
Garmin updates TXi flight displays, GTN navigators, GFC autopilots and the G5 electronic flight instrument
Garmin has enhanced its GTN 650/750 touchscreen navigators, the G500 TXi/G600 TXi and G500/G600 flight displays, as well as the GFC 600 & GFC 500 autopilots.
Crosswind landing bends airplane
Gusty crosswind was more than the aircraft and pilot could handle.
Picture of the Day: Displaying her beauty
Jacob Routh submitted the following photo and note: “I captured this image at the 2017 Beech Party Fly-in hosted by the Beechcraft Heritage Museum in Tullahoma, Tennessee. The subject of this photograph is a 1947 Beechcraft G17S Staggerwing owned by James “Jim” Hawkes of Florida. The aircraft is pictured on the grass in front of […]