by Frederick Johnsen | Oct 31, 2021 | 20211104, airplanes, Aviation News, General Aviation, Of Wings & Things, Opinion
The ultimate path was illuminated by the failures, as well as the successes. That’s the year [1916] a patent was filed for the Johns Multiplane, a seven-winged whopper ultimately powered by three Liberty engines. Read...
by Ben Sclair | Oct 28, 2021 | #Drone, 20211104, Aviation News, aviation safety, General Aviation, Opinion, Touch & Go
“Imagine a sensor co-located with your aircraft light system. An unblinking eye that’ll warn you when another aircraft is getting too close for comfort. First versions may be simple auditory alerts in your headset.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 28, 2021 | 20211104, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, weather
Metro Aviation becomes the first non-government entity to participate in the FAA’s Weather Camera Program. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 28, 2021 | 20211104, Aviation News, flight training, General Aviation, Pilots, Products
In addition to covering all the maneuvers required for the checkride, this textbook also prepares readers for the student pilot milestones: First solo, cross-country, instrument, and night flight. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 27, 2021 | 20211104, aviation accidents, Aviation News, Aviation Safety Reporting System, General Aviation, News, NTSB
Our readers aren’t shy about sharing their viewpoints, but when it come to the NTSB Accident Reports they are more than willing to offer the tips and tricks they’ve learned along the way to avoid a similar mistake. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 26, 2021 | 20211104, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The Experimental Aircraft Association has formed a team to explore ways of improving aviation safety by focusing on responses to the often-tragic 180° turn back to the runway following engine failure on takeoff — often call the Impossible Turn by pilots. Read...
