How does a public charter school manage to offer private pilot certificates — for free — to any student who wants one? It all comes down to a unique funding system for schools in New Mexico.
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New business aviation group launches in south Texas
While the South Texas Business Aviation Association is based at Houston Hobby Airport (KHOU), it also covers San Antonio and Austin.
Lincoln Park Aviation named Pipistrel distributor
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.
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.
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?”