Aircraft
Draco: The Coolest Airplane In The World?
Mike Patey built this heavily modded turboprop taildragger to show the world what STOL really means. How he created the ultimate fixed-wing helicopter. more »
We Fly The Cirrus Vision Jet Generation 2
A couple of big improvements make the latest single-engine jet from Cirrus a whole new experience. more »
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Proficiency
Adding A Helicopter Rating: The Good And Bad Of Airplane Muscle Memory
An airplane rating would make learning this machine a breeze. Or so it seemed on the first date more »
Automation In Aircraft Can Kill, When It’s Not Saving Your Life, That Is
There are life-saving lessons for us light airplane flyers from the recent crash of a Boeing 737 Max. What they are and why we need to learn them, now. more »
Drones in our Airspace
There’s no avoiding it. A big part of our future is remotely piloted. What does it mean to GA as a whole and to you and your risk of midair collision? more »
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737 Max: 5 Big Ways Things Just Got Worse For Boeing
Why the world’s biggest plane maker faces a difficult future more »
Aviation Officials Weigh In On Trump’s FAA Pick
Former Delta executive Steve Dickson tapped amid 737 Max crisis more »
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Travel
High Sierra Fly-In 2018
The coolest fly-in in the world keeps getting bigger without losing the qualities that made it great when it was new. more »
Sebring Sport Aviation Expo Opens
A morning thunderstorm slowed the start of Day One but quickly passed. more »