by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 30, 2022 | #Aircraft, Airports, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Video
Smitty Smith, the force behind FunPlacesToFly.com, has launched a new video series, “What’s in that hangar?” The first installment features Pat Long, who takes us inside his hangar at McKinney National Airport (KTKI) in Texas to see two of his...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 25, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Florida’s Naples Municipal Airport recently completed three environmental projects to reduce the risk of wildlife interactions with airplanes. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 24, 2022 | #Aircraft, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Airports, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Following the collision, the Cessna 152 crashed in a grassy area near the runway, bursting into flames. The Cessna 340 crashed on the runway, veered off, and crashed into a hangar. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 24, 2022 | #Aircraft, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Runway 14-32, which opened to traffic July 20, 2022, is 650 feet longer than the previous runway, which will be converted to a taxiway in the final phase of the Lake Elmo Airport modernization project, airport officials said. 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 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...