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Aviation Travel Articles

Aviation travel articles capture the magic of piloting a plane to your destination. Whether it’s a trip close to home or to a far corner of the globe, our aviation travel articles always offer a unique perspective.

June 22, 2016

How To Fly To Cuba

With the opening of airspace in Cuba and the trip across the Florida Straits an easy one, it may be time to prepare your flight plan

Havana, Cuba. Why? Cuban cigars, salsa dancing, old muscle cars, neoclassic architecture, the Malecón, the Tropicana show, Hemingway’s house and the famous El Floridita bar—the birthplace of the Daiquiri! No Starbucks, no McDonald’s, no South Florida condos or obnoxious chain restaurants. An opportunity to step through time and see what 1960 looked like. Oh, and more »

February 20, 2016

Top Destinations In California

Seven beautiful reasons to go flying in the Golden State

Flying from sea to shining sea is the ultimate cross-country adventure for any pilot, especially for this novice.

October 19, 2015

Flying High Above The Mother Road

Coast to coast in an LSA

Flying from sea to shining sea is the ultimate cross-country adventure for any pilot, especially for this novice.

September 16, 2015

EAA AirVenture 2015

The ascent continues

Great weather, a stunning line-up of aircraft never seen before at Wittman Field and the hunger to be part of the World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration powered EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2015 to a record-breaking year, continuing its recent upward trajectory.

June 9, 2015

The Bahamas, Dream It, Plan It, Fly It

You don’t need to be an aircraft owner to enjoy the magic of These 700 aviation-accessible islands

There’s no place on Earth like The Bahamas.

December 16, 2014

Residential Airparks On A Takeoff Roll

More pilots and planes combine home, hearth and hangar

If the ability to fly is humankind’s oldest dream, living with one’s airplane probably ranks a close second.

September 23, 2014

Coast To Coast In A Mooney

PART I: Expand your flying envelope with inspiration and tips from this Boston-based flatland pilot

Things aren’t looking good at 6 a.m. on Monday, the morning my wife Theresa and I have planned a 10 o’clock departure from Hanscom Field, our home base near Boston, on the first leg of the trip of a lifetime to California and back.

September 9, 2014

Angels In The Cockpit

Angel Flight changes the lives of passengers and pilots alike

This is Angel Flight. It’s a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization that arranges free, non-emergency air travel for children and adults with serious medical conditions or other compelling needs.

August 26, 2014

Flight Of Passage 2

A fan rebuilds the famous Cub and retraces Rinker and Kern Buck’s storied journey

In 1966, teenage brothers Rinker and Kernahan Buck bought an old Piper PA-11 Cub for $300, rebuilt it in their parents’ barn in New Jersey, then flew it across the United States in a near-mythic odyssey.

June 24, 2014

Around The World

Air Journey escorts pilots on worldwide flying adventures for a high-end, hassle-free experience

Inside the fortified walls of Old Québec looms Château Frontenac, towering over narrow cobblestone streets and the immense St. Lawrence River.

May 20, 2014

Ghosts In The Machine

The Collings Foundation brings World War II history to life

You can feel the history in these aircraft just by walking up to them.

March 25, 2014

Planning A Long Cross-Country

As the old chestnut proclaims: prior planning prevents poor performance

As pilots, we’re used to planning flights, and we know preparing for all eventualities helps ensure safer and less stressful flights.

February 25, 2014

Alaska Adventure

With proper planning, a dream trip to the northernmost state is easier than you think

The year was 1867. The price was $7.2 million. The seller was Russia. The prize was Alaska.

January 28, 2014

At Home With Bob Hoover

With more than 50 years in the cockpit, aviation’s living legend talks about flying

It’s not often you get to meet a legend.

October 22, 2013

Katmais And Cubs: A Desert Adventure

Two superb backcountry aircraft take on the Utah Canyonlands

Handshakes are offered all around as the early morning quiet muffles discussions about density altitude and engine cooling.

October 22, 2013

50 Years Of Championship Air Racing

“Fly low, go fast, turn left” is every racing pilot’s mantra

At 0800, the engines begin to crank over. The field begins to rumble as the sounds of the props turn.

October 8, 2013

Canada By PC-12

A Pilatus adventure across the border

Last month, I made my first general aviation trip to Canada, as copilot of a Pilatus PC-12.

July 24, 2013

A Visit With Richard Bach

The author of Jonathan Livingston Seagull shares his love of flying

On my way to meet Richard Bach, I’m as nervous as I am excited.

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