by General Aviation News Staff | May 30, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220609, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, Briefings, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
“Taking a flight review every 24 months is a requirement for most pilots, and for many, it is the only opportunity to reconnect with an instructor to hone their knowledge and skills,” said AOPA’s ASI Senior Director Paul Deres. Read...
by William E. Dubois | May 25, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220526, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
Haven’t flown in a while and ready to get back into the cockpit, but aren’t sure what to do? Our expert takes you through the steps to get you back into the sky. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 23, 2022 | #Aircraft, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
On May 14, 2022, a Cessna 172 made an emergency landing on the Haulover Inlet Bridge in Miami Beach, Florida. On the ground, the airplane hit a minivan occupied by a woman and two small children, who were not seriously injured. The collision caused the airplane to...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 25, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220512, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, Briefings, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Safety to Go provides the general aviation community access to some of the Air Safety Institute’s popular seminar and webinar topics, including decision making, radio communications, emergency procedures, night flying, and collision avoidance. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 19, 2022 | 20220512, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Airports, AOPA, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
A new Advisory Circular from the FAA is a “huge win for recreational aviation,” with the agency creating a pathway for turf operations to be established at airports. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 4, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220428, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
“VFR into IMC is among the top five causes of fatal GA accidents, which are largely preventable,” said ASI Senior Vice President Richard McSpadden. “And it’s not only VFR pilots who get trapped — about one-third of these accidents involve instrument-rated pilots.”...
