by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 27, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230209, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, pilot watch, Pilots, Products
As the last of the 747 airliners rolls off the Boeing production line, Breitling is launching a limited-edition Navitimer celebrating the jet that revolutionized air travel. Read...
by William E. Dubois | Jan 26, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230126, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots, Questions from the Cockpit
Megan, a commercial pilot candidate in Arizona, writes: I’ve just been introduced to accelerated stalls, and it made me wonder if there is such a thing as a decelerated stall. I checked my training books and couldn’t find anything, and when I checked in with Uncle...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 26, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Hal Roberts submitted this photo and note: “In June 2022 I flew with Kevin D’Angelo in his Shark SeaRey from his home airport in Hamburg, N.Y. The plan was to meet up with several other SeaReys and float planes for some $100 seafood at Galene’s on...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 26, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230209, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The Alton Bay Ice Runway on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire will not open in 2023. As of the third week in January, the lake “isn’t even close to being frozen,” according to officials. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 26, 2023 | #Aircraft, 2023, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The legislation would establish an FAA task force to determine what improvements should be made to the NOTAM system, including updates to ensure its stability, resiliency, and cybersecurity, according to Stauber. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 26, 2023 | #Aircraft, ASRS Reports, Aviation News, Aviation Safety Reporting System, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
I no sooner started moving when the plane jerked to the right. We got out and saw that someone had parked an SUV car between the hangar and the taxiway with the rear hatch door up. Read...