by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 20, 2023 | #Aircraft, Airports, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Jim Stotts submitted this photo and note: “A lighted windsock! Driven by renewable energy.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 18, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230309, Airports, aviation associations, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
Through the Washington State Department of Aviation’s Adopt An Airport program, volunteers help maintain the 15 airports operated by the state. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 15, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Airports, AOPA, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The invitation is part of a memorandum of understanding that the county signed with the FAA on Feb. 7, 2023, that suspended an ongoing FAA investigation into alleged grant violations at the two airports, county officials said, noting the memorandum also “sets...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 14, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230223, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, General Aviation, National Business Aviation Association, News, Pilots
12 airports are now testing the new alerts, which are designed to mitigate runway confusion among pilots, especially general aviation pilots who are responsible for more than 80% of wrong-surface incidents. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 11, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230223, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
While total operations for all six GA airports were down about 3% compared to the 352,195 total operations in 2021, three of the airports — St. Paul Downtown Airport (KSTP), Crystal Airport (KMIC) in northwest Minneapolis and Airlake Airport (KLVN) in Lakeville — saw...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 8, 2023 | Airports, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
As the airport turns 100, the local newspaper, the Santa Monica Daily Press, has started a series of articles focusing on the future of Santa Monica Airport. The first delves into the “incredible history connected to this seemingly ordinary strip of land”...