by Ben Sclair | Jun 24, 2022 | 20220707, App, Aviation News, General Aviation, PIREP, Products, weather
All PIREPs submitted through Virga are synced to the national Aviation Weather Center database at AviationWeather.gov and appear on all platforms that show PIREPs. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 2, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220324, Alaska, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, weather
The FAA has started installing eight new Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) across Alaska to provide weather conditions to pilots before they take to the skies. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 5, 2021 | 2021209, Aviation News, aviation weather, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Products, weather
Aviation Supplies & Academics has released a new book, “Navigating Weather: A Pilot’s Guide to Airborne and Datalink Weather Radar.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 28, 2021 | 20211104, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, weather
Metro Aviation becomes the first non-government entity to participate in the FAA’s Weather Camera Program. Read...
by Tom Charpentier | Mar 20, 2021 | cross country, Member Stories, vfr, weather, Why We Fly
VFR flying demands a bizarre mix of meticulous planning and a penchant for spontaneity. I learned that over Labor Day weekend when my girlfriend and I set out one morning for a vacation in South Dakota’s Black Hills and instead ended up in Boulder, Colorado. It was...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | #OSH19, AirVenture, weather
By Barbara A. Schmitz Dean Gilderoy, of Scottsdale, Arizona, thought he was prepared for Friday night’s storm in Oshkosh. “I had staked down as much as I could, and was watching the storm come in,” he said Saturday, as he tried to dry out his belongings before another...
