by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 28, 2021 | 20211118, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News
The sheer enjoyment of flying tops the list of what makes a great flight training experience. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 28, 2021 | Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Pauline Douglass sent in this photo with a note: “I thought you would like a copy of this aviation history. Lucien Desjardin was my dad who, with my mother Grace, and my uncles Frederick, Larry, Alfred, and Albert, did a lot of flying and instructing in the...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 28, 2021 | 20211104, Aviation News, flight training, General Aviation, Pilots, Products
In addition to covering all the maneuvers required for the checkride, this textbook also prepares readers for the student pilot milestones: First solo, cross-country, instrument, and night flight. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 27, 2021 | 20211118, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Products
New features for 2022 include expanded TV app options, new audio training segments, an interactive flight instructor portal, and integration with AOPA Flight Training Advantage. New videos cover the latest changes to airspace, tips for flight planning with Garmin...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 26, 2021 | 20211104, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The Experimental Aircraft Association has formed a team to explore ways of improving aviation safety by focusing on responses to the often-tragic 180° turn back to the runway following engine failure on takeoff — often call the Impossible Turn by pilots. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 25, 2021 | Aviation News, aviation scholarships, EAA, Expermental Aircraft Association, flight training, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Deadline to apply for the scholarship, which will award $5,000 for flight training to a person with a disability, is Nov. 1, 2021. Read...