by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 2, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230608, air traffic control, ATC, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
A veteran air traffic controller identifies the three types of pilots controllers love and another three they don’t. Which type of pilot are you? Read...
by Jim Roberts | Mar 26, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230309, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, faa, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
While you may attend air shows regularly, you may be surprised at what goes on behind the scenes before and during the show to ensure everyone involved — from spectators to performers to the neighboring community — are safe. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 23, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230413, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
When the alarm went off at 4:20 a.m., I questioned my sanity — at least until the first drop of coffee reminded me of the adventure that awaited. It was a crisp 70°F when I started the 10-hour drive to the city of Buckeye, Arizona, for the annual Air Fair, which was...
by Hayman Tam | Mar 22, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
What’s so special about this air show? For starters, it is the only air show in the United States where supersonic speed is permitted. On the Saturday I attended, there were no less than four sonic booms during the day’s flying! Read...
by Jim Roberts | Mar 20, 2023 | #Aircraft, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, faa, Feature, flying, General Aviation, NOTAM, Pilots, SUN 'n FUN
If you are flying to the 2023 SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo, be aware that there are significant changes to the arrival procedure. Read...
by Hayman Tam | Mar 19, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
First held in 1981, the California International Airshow Salinas has raised more than $8 million for local charities, and had an economic impact of about $4.4 million for Salinas Municipal Airport. Read...