With Dish Network Challenge, Starlink for Small Planes Might Be Closer than Ever
The worldwide coverage and high throughput of the system makes it a natural …
Sam Winer
Sam Winer is a longtime pilot and former owner of an Chicago-area helicopter flight school. He has also worked as an on-air reporter for radio stations in Chicago, Milwaukee and Salt Lake City. Sam holds commercial fixed-wing and rotorcraft ratings.
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Sentry Plus ADS-B (And Much More) Debuts
The multifunction portable ADS-B receiver is already generating buzz …
FAA Needs Controllers Now
Its âBe ATCâ program aims to address the issue …
Virtual-Control Tower Slated for Selma, Alabama
The first of its kind in the United States, the technology has much promise …
What’s Happening With Aircraft Insurance?
Insurance, like a fire extinguisher or home alarm system, is one of those things you purchase with the hope that …
A Student Pilot Gets A Surprise On A Pre-Solo Flight
My first solo (or should I say, “solos?”) was two years, five months, 13 days and nine hours in the …
Going Through Your First Check Ride And Meeting Your Flight Examiner
Like other students contemplating their first check ride, I’d heard the tales from the crypt about examiners. Legend had …
