Going Direct: BasicMed: A Huge Disappointment
As the details of the new third class FAA medical came to light, I made the mistake of letting my enthusiasm for the overall concept … Read More “Going Direct: BasicMed: A Huge Disappointment”
As the details of the new third class FAA medical came to light, I made the mistake of letting my enthusiasm for the overall concept … Read More “Going Direct: BasicMed: A Huge Disappointment”
A new plane, a new season and lots of reasons to go gaga over planes. There’s been so much noise politically in aviation these past … Read More “Going Direct: How I‘m Gearing Up For Flying Season`”
President Trump’s budget proposal threatens the lifeblood of General Aviation. Over the past couple of days, the general aviation community has responded to a common … Read More “Going Direct: Disaster Looming For GA?”
Like most of you, I think of avgas in a very one-dimensional way, regarding our old true blue 100LL as the only aviation gasoline, at … Read More “Going Direct: Two Kinds Of Avgas”
The CES of aircraft featured few new products but lots of interesting questions about aviation’s digital future. The 60th edition of the Aircraft Electronics Association … Read More “Going Direct: Vexing Questions At The Aircraft Electronics Show”
What he “discovered” and suggested might shock you!but then again! United States Senator Chuck Schumer (D, NY) is worried about airplane accidents, specifically accidents involving … Read More “Going Direct: NY Senator Schumer Reads Paper, Decides To Slam GA”
The agency’s blindsiding GA on its Santa Monica capitulation was more than the alphabets could take. A couple of weeks ago when the FAA made … Read More “Going Direct: FAA As The Enemy”
3/8/17 UPDATE: We’re delighted to share the news that King Schools’ co-founder John King has received his FAA medical certificate from the FAA. In an … Read More “Going Direct: Important Update On John King‘s Battle With FAA”
The strategic decision by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association to accept drone pilots (and owners?) into the largest and most effective GA advocacy organization … Read More “Going Direct: With Drone Members, Will AOPA Pilots/Owners Be Left In The Cold?”