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Picture of the Day: Gear mirror

By General Aviation News Staff · September 28, 2020 ·

Greg Lutz submitted this photo and note: “A shot of the landing gear mirror on my 1960 Cessna 210 at 10,500 feet somewhere between Massachusetts and Ohio.” 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 […]

WINGS: The CFI is the MVP

By Janice Wood · September 23, 2020 ·

Did you know you can renew your CFI certificate without a flight instructor refresher course?

Pilot completes Pole-to-Pole circumnavigation

By General Aviation News Staff · September 23, 2020 ·

The flight began on Nov. 16, 2019, from Gillespie Field in San Diego County, returning home to San Diego eight months and 24 days later on Aug. 10, 2020.

Why is the cockpit called the cockpit?

By William E. Dubois · September 21, 2020 ·

There are three competing theories to explain the use of the word “cockpit” as the name for the nerve center of an airplane.

Searching my past while flying over Moosehead Lake

By Ted Luebbers · September 19, 2020 ·

I don’t really need a reason to go looking for a general aviation flight when I am on vacation. But when I can come up with one, it makes the flight more interesting.

New children’s book tells tale of record-setting pilot

By General Aviation News Staff · September 18, 2020 ·

Fly, Girl, Fly! tells the story of Shaesta Waiz, the youngest woman and first Afghan-American to fly solo around the world in a single-engine airplane.

Seeing is believing

By General Aviation News Staff · September 17, 2020 ·

Maybe it’s time to see how our passion for flight could improve our world.

WINGS: Pin it on the pilot

By Janice Wood · September 16, 2020 ·

You can still earn WINGS pins, thanks to Avemco.

One Pilot’s View: Crosswind landings

By Loran Maloney · September 10, 2020 ·

In my book, all landings are crosswind landings, it’s just a matter of degree.

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