by EAA | Jan 19, 2022 | Chapters, faa, General Aviation
The pilots, all members of EAA Chapter 838, were recognized for each having flown for 50 years without an accident or incident. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 18, 2022 | 20220203, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The Aircraft Pilots Aviation Workforce Development Grants were awarded to a variety of higher-education institutions, high schools, state and local governments and flight schools. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 10, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220120, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Santa Clara County, which operates both airports, has banned the sale of 100LL, but officials note that pilots who still fly with leaded fuel can visit the two airports. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 8, 2022 | Aviation News, faa, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Medical, Pilots
Your doctor wants to prescribe a new medication for you. But you’re not sure if it’s OK to use and still fly safely. Here’s a list from the FAA Federal Air Surgeon on common medications that are OK to use and ones that aren’t (think anything...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220120, Aviation News, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, faa, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
“Proper energy management is essential for performing any maneuver, as well as for attaining and maintaining desired vertical flightpath and airspeed profiles in everyday flying,” says Embry-Riddle’s Dr. Juan Merkt, who collaborated with the FAA on the chapter....
by General Aviation News Staff | Dec 28, 2021 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The FAA has released a Safety Alert showing examples of NOTAMs that will be released to identify areas were a radar altimeter may be unreliable because of 5G interference. Read...