by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250918, Aviation News, Briefings, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Epic Flight Academy held a grand opening of its ninth FAA Part 141 flight school on Aug. 30, 2025, at Tuscaloosa National Airport (KTCL) in Alabama. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250918, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The Vintage Aircraft Association (VAA) is kicking off a year-long celebration marking the 80th anniversary of the post-war general aviation boom of 1946 — a transformative year that brought tens of thousands of aircraft into the skies and launched what many call the...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250904, air traffic control, Airports, ATC, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Many people — including those in aviation — rarely recognize how big a part of the ATC system contract air control towers represent. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, Airports, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Katie Smith sent in this photo with a note: “Took this photo as I was in the back seat of our Aero Commander 100 Darter (flight trainer/rental). Airport is Cushing Municipal Airport (KCUH) in Oklahoma. Tanks and runway in view along with the hangars, of which...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250904, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s inadvertent brake application during takeoff which resulted in a loss of directional control and runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s improper seat position. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, ASA, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Products
Arranged in a question-and-answer format, the guide lists the questions most likely to be asked by evaluators during the practical exam and provides responses. FAA references are provided throughout for further study, ASA officials noted. Read...