by General Aviation News Staff | May 18, 2021 | 20210603, Aviation News, Cessna Caravan, General Aviation, Products
The Airforms replacement covers the crew ladders for the pilot’s and co-pilot’s sides for most Cessna Caravan C208 and C208B/EX models. The ladders are produced with bushing material in the upper and lower arm assemblies to eliminate galvanic corrosion issues,...
by Jamie Beckett | May 18, 2021 | 20210603, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, pilot, Politics for Pilots
The big things are easy. The procedures are clear. It’s the little things — the artistry of being a pilot — that really makes things interesting and totally unique. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 18, 2021 | #Aircraft, 20210603, Aviation News, General Aviation, News
The preowned aircraft market in April 2021 had double the deals of a year ago, when the COVID-19 pandemic effectively shut down the world. Members of the International Aircraft Dealers Association closed 106 deals in April 2021, compared to just 53 in April 2020. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 18, 2021 | 20210603, Aviation News, backcountry flying, Briefings, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, News, STOL
The first flight of the first Bearhawk Companion, which features side-by-side seating, confirmed the design’s cruise speed of 145 mph. It took Dave Lenart an estimated 1,000 hours over 10 months to complete the kit. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 17, 2021 | 20210603, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, Briefings, cfi, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Anyone who has taken flight training — initial or recurrent — during the past 12 months is asked to “candidly assess the process and rate their individual experience” in the survey, according to AOPA officials. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 17, 2021 | #Aircraft, 20210603, Aviation News, Avionics, Briefings, General Aviation, News, Piper Aircraft
Operating in RVSM airspace allows Piper M500/M600 pilots to gain fuel savings, lower their carbon footprint, increase range, and fly above weather, according to Piper officials. Read...