With life on hold, the clock continues to tick down toward the dates when pilots’ practical test and knowledge-test eligibility ends, currency or instrument proficiency runs out, and flight instructor certificates expire.
Pilots
The Flight To End Polio
Two pilots will fly around the world in a 1978 Piper Lance to raise funds for the Rotary Club’s mission to eradicate polio in the world.
FAA video series aims to reduce runway incursions
Each four to five minute video focuses on approach, landing, and taxi scenarios at select U.S. airports.
Bringing different cultures together through the love of aviation
The organization introduces aviation to kids who didn’t even know about the general aviation airport in their community.
Safety guidelines updated for winter flying for VLJ and TAA pilots
“The NTSB tasked NBAA with developing enhanced training guidelines related to risk management in winter operations.”
GPS interference expected in Southeast U.S. during military exercises
The Jan. 16-24 military exercises require jamming GPS signals for several hours each day.
FAA releases NOTAM for Super Bowl traffic
Planning to fly in South Florida between Jan. 27 and Feb. 4? You need to check out the Super Bowl NOTAM.
Now that’s something to get excited about
Excitement while flying can be good and bad.
Questions from the Cockpit: Daredevils and fools
What would I do if I let my outlaw wild side out? I’d fly through St. Louis’s Gateway Arch. You gotta admit: The Arch just screams “Fly Through Me!”