The new masks are all about aviation.
Pilots
Garmin Pilot adds configurable document viewer, night mode, and more
Pilots also can view a new logbook report that details the airports they have visited.
In spite of pandemic, Hayward Air Rally awards two scholarships
“Due to anticipated continuing social restrictions for the COVID-19 pandemic, EAA has canceled this year’s Air Academy and our scholarship winners have agreed to attend in 2021.”
Wanted: GA pilots to commemorate the centennial of the first air mail flight
Airmail100 Centennial Flights Project is still looking for pilots to help commemorate the centennial of air mail.
Sporty’s debuts free Get Started Learning to Fly course
The free course features videos, articles, and other resources for the new pilot.
Wireless monitoring of Aero Oxygen systems introduced
The iOS app displays key parameters so the pilot has instant knowledge of the status of their oxygen system. A built-in pressure altimeter reminds pilots when oxygen is required by FAA regulation.
The importance of GA in Alaska
“82% of Alaska’s communities are inaccessible by road and rely heavily on aviation to provide all-season access for commerce, transportation, emergency medical services, shipment of goods, and tourism.”
GA advocates ask for additional extensions for pilot medicals, proficiency and more
“The nation’s return to unrestricted movement and person-to-person contact is taking longer than expected.”
Don’t become a rusty pilot
Episodes concentrate on ways you can enhance your flying skills and knowledge from home, including the use of flight simulators, building confidence with radio communications, airspace, and aeronautical charts.