With more than 35 years of experience in aviation, the New Jersey company will handle sales and support in 15 eastern states for Pipistrel’s aircraft, including the electric Velis Electro and the Panthera.
General Aviation
New LED landing and taxi light introduced
AeroLEDs has introduced a new LED landing and taxi light that offers the highest candela in the industry, according to company officials.
Distractions interrupt pilot’s pre-landing checklist
The pilot’s distraction in the cockpit which interrupted his pre-landing checklist which resulted in his failure to configure the landing gear prior to touchdown.
Picture of the Day: Sierra flying
Terry Hayes submitted this photo and note: “Terry Hayes and her student enjoying the wonderful weather in the Sierra Foothills.”
If you find them, I don’t want them back
Today, I weigh about what I did when I started my senior year in high school. Better yet, I am down about 70 pounds from my unhealthy peak before Deb and I had our first kid. Thankfully.
Love at first flight
Textron Aviation posted four new videos to its YouTube channel in February 2023 showcasing employees and their stories of Love At First Flight.
Adopt an airport
Through the Washington State Department of Aviation’s Adopt An Airport program, volunteers help maintain the 15 airports operated by the state.
Minnesota college to host a day to Experience Aerospace
“How can a middle or high school student know what their future career will look like if they are unsure what their options are?”
Contaminated fuel contributes to crash
The partial loss of engine power due to water-contaminated fuel.