by Rob Stapleton | Feb 13, 2022 | 20220217, Alaska, Aviation News, Feature, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
When Sean and Wells Muraskin vacationed in Alaska in the summer of 2021, the highlight of the trip was flying floatplanes with Terry Cartee of Acme Cub Training. But that’s nothing compared to the summer of 2022, when the twins will work as interns at the Alaska...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 9, 2022 | #Aircraft, Alaska, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Jeff DeFreest submitted this photo and note: “The sun came out in between rain showers and cast a rainbow over our Cessna 180H Skywagon docked at the FloatPond at Juneau International Airport (PAJN) in Alaska in August 2021.” Read...
by Janice Wood | Jan 12, 2022 | #Aircraft, Alaska, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, sporty's
Reading through the latest “Fast Five” newsletter from Sporty’s Pilot Shop, the video of the week caught my eye: New behind-the-scenes footage from Sporty’s new Tailwheel Checkout Course of pilots from Talkeetna Air Taxi flying a deHavilland...
by General Aviation News Staff | Dec 1, 2021 | Alaska, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Tom Rollman submitted this photo and note: “This is my 1955 170B tied down on our family’s private strip on the east side of Cook Inlet north of Nikiski, Alaska. The strip is just above the tide line and below the bluff. It provides access to our cabins via an...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 29, 2021 | Alaska, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Rob Stapleton submitted this photo and note: “A Cessna 185 does a high speed water taxi to its slip before dark after landing at Lake Hood Seaplane Base in Anchorage Alaska. No filter was used for this image the coloring is from natural ‘Alpenglow.'”...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 23, 2021 | Alaska, Aviation News, General Aviation, Photo of the Day
Duncan Thomas submitted this photo and note: “Flew my 1958 straight tail from Santa Monica up through Tongass National Forest in Alaska, weathered in for three days at Eagle Cabin on the middle Situk river, onto Seward, Soldovia and Kodiak. Back via Talkeetna,...
