by General Aviation News Staff | May 7, 2022 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, faa, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, WINGS
Pilots can earn WINGS credit for attending the three-hour FAA webinar over Zoom, which is designed to help pilots during the busy spring and summer flying seasons. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 30, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220512, air traffic control, ATC, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The air traffic system includes hundreds of towers at airports and terminal approach control facilities. It also includes 22 centers handling aircraft at high altitudes. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 20, 2022 | 20220512, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flying, General Aviation, Medical, News, Pilots
“If you can track where your ridesharing car is or the status of a company delivering your package, pilots should be able to see online the real-time status of their application,” said Federal Air Surgeon Dr. Susan Northrup. “We will continue to explore how we can be...
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 16, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220428, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, News, Pilots, sport pilot
“The Norden is a high performing, aluminum-wing airplane with electrically controlled leading-edge slats, designed and thoroughly tested for short-field and off-runway performance,” said Bill Canino, president of SportairUSA. Read...
by Janice Wood | Mar 30, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220407, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, avgas, aviation fuels, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The hunt for an unleaded replacement for 100LL began in earnest in March 2022 with the first meeting of the Eliminate Aviation Gasoline Lead Emissions (EAGLE) initiative, which brought federal regulators, the oil industry, the aviation industry, and more together to...