by Frederick Johnsen | Jul 13, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230727, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
The 2023 Moses Lake Air Show had all the traditional elements of an air show: Snarling warbirds, modern jets, and vintage aircraft adorning the ramp at Grant County International Airport (KMWH) in Washington. But the show also had a decided eye to the future. Read...
by Janice Wood | Jul 12, 2023 | #Aircraft, Airports, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Tuskegee Airmen
One of the last remaining Tuskegee Airmen, Lt. Col. James Harvey recently visited Pittsburgh International Airport to see the memorial honoring the famed combat unit. Harvey was ready to fight in World War II, but discovered the war was over one hour before he was set...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 11, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, EAA, Feature, fly-in, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Video
The June 2023 gathering of EAA Chapter 1246 at McKinney National Airport in Texas attracted a pair of helicopters and many planes and people as this video from Smitty Smith shows. Read...
by Joni M. Fisher | Jul 9, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230706, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, EAA, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Feature, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, Light Sport Aircraft, LSA, Pilots
Four years after the project began, students involved in the Naples Youth Aviation Project (NYAP) in Florida recently unveiled the Sling 2 Light-Sport Aircraft they built. Read...
by Janice Wood | Jul 6, 2023 | Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
The website Yardbarker recently updated its list of the 20 best films about pilots. But I think they missed a few…what do you think? Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 6, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230706, Aviation News, Feature, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
Even if you don’t ever need to fly through a layer of clouds because you live in the sunny southwest where there’s nary a cloud in the sky, the training to become an instrument-rated pilot will improve your flying. Period. Read...