by Ben Sclair | Jun 24, 2022 | 20220707, App, Aviation News, General Aviation, PIREP, Products, weather
All PIREPs submitted through Virga are synced to the national Aviation Weather Center database at AviationWeather.gov and appear on all platforms that show PIREPs. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 23, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220707, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, Briefings, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
As general aviation ramps up for the big show, slated for July 25-31, 2022, GlobalAir.com has added a list to its site of deals being offered by FBOs around the country to pilots flying to Oshkosh, such as discounts on fuel, food, and camping. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 23, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220707, Aviation Maintenance, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The two companies help aircraft owners find maintenance providers around the world. Officials note that users find “three to six competitive quotes for AOG response quicker than sitting on hold with a single call center.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 22, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220707, 99s, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Pilots submit speed handicaps to the nearest nautical mile per hour and fuel estimates to the nearest 10th of one gallon for the aircraft they will be flying in the Okie Derby. The winner is the pilot who flies the closest to their speed and fuel estimates. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 22, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220707, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Hartzell Propeller, Pilots, Products
A Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) has been approved to replace McCauley propellers on Mooney M20M/TLS/Bravo aircraft with Hartzell Propeller’s 75-inch diameter three-bladed aluminum props. Airplanes covered by the STC are powered by TIO-540-AF1A and...
by Jamie Beckett | Jun 21, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220707, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots, Politics for Pilots
I have developed a habit over the years that I believe in with profound intensity. When challenged on a topic, or when it’s pointed out to me that I am in the wrong, I ask myself quietly, within the confines of my head, “Could I be mistaken?” A dose of...