by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 24, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The Class of 2022 includes a Tuskegee Airman, the first female Customs Service helicopter pilot, a Purdue University professor, and a world record holding helicopter test pilot. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 23, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Unlike some other airport noise mitigation programs that look to punish pilots, this one looks to recognize “outstanding operators” by awarding them points for voluntarily adhering to the rules, according to airport officials. Read...
by Jamie Beckett | Aug 23, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots, Politics for Pilots
There are white Cessnas all over the sky. It’s almost impossible to tell who is where and what their intentions are because a variety of voices are identifying themselves identically. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 23, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, Aviation News, aviation weather, Books, flight planning, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Products
A thermodynamic chart such as the Skew-T log (p) diagram is the best-kept secret in aviation for general aviation pilots who want weather guidance for preflight planning, according to Dr. Scott Dennstaedt. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 22, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
The airfield was closed in October 2021 for rehabilitation and maintenance by volunteers with the Recreational Aviation Foundation. Efforts included re-grading, new topsoil, tilling, seeding, mulching, and compacting 800 feet of the airfield. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 22, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Products, Sustainable Aviation
The program is designed as a monthly subscription customized to the type of aircraft, the sustainability commitment pilots want to make, and their typical annual hours flown. Read...