A new video posted on YouTube tells the story of Red Flight Alaska, a group of 10 pilots who have made an annual pilgrimage to Alaska for the last eight years.
Pilots
Passport to fly
Minnesota pilot Russell Kinneberg has landed at more than 200 airports and is on his way to earning five leather flying jackets by participating in several programs that challenge pilots to land at all the airports in a state.
Sterile cockpit?
Human Factors columnist Jeffrey Madison explores the relationship between the sterile cockpit rule, flight instructing and PIC.
Part-time work. Full-time satisfaction.
Just working part-time as a CFI helps general aviation, as well as your budget.
Rusty Pilots course now online
AOPA’s popular Rusty Pilots program, designed to get lapsed pilots back into the air, is now an online course.
Nominations open for Flying Musicians scholarships
The Flying Musicians Association is accepting nominations from high school music directors for the FMA Solo Scholarship Program through Jan. 31, 2019.
Video: Density altitude and the triple H effect
A new video from AOPA’s Air Safety Institute answers all your questions about density altitude.
Picture of the Day: Hudson River flying
Braulio Cosme submitted the following photo and note: “First flight around Manhattan as a student pilot with my CFI, getting Class B experience in a C172SP with the G1000. Picture taken from an action camera installed in the tail ring.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can […]
Astronomy Night at 9I0 a star-studded success
Astronomy Night at Havana Regional Airport (9I0) in Illinois was a successful, with clear skies, plenty of high-powered telescopes, and more than 150 people eager to see the stars.