How To Land A J-3 (And how to video it, too!)
Pilot Joe Costanza posted this great video recently of his landing his pretty yellow J-3 (is there any other kind!) on a winter day …
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The Roundup of This Week’s Big Stories in Aviation
The biggest story was a new sheriff is in town in Washington, D.C., with the inauguration of Joe Biden …
An AD From Hell On Piper PA-28s
If you thought the AD the FAA published last month on many thousands of Piper PA-28 and some PA …
Going Direct: Despite COVID surge, Sun ’n Fun Plans For In-Person Event Going Forward
Déjà vu, right? Last year at this time, things were pretty much hunky dory. We knew that the virus …
Plane & Pilot Photo of The Week: Flying In Mittens
As you doubtless know, Senator Bernie Sanders (I, VT) has been in the news, well, not news exactly, but he …
Going Direct: Airline Flying Gets Dubious Distinction
A new study by AdvisorSmith, a company that tracks and creates data related to business insurance, has ranked the position …
New All-Time Speed Record Using A Really Weird Method
A few days ago a group of dynamic soaring R/C aircraft enthusiasts set a new (there’s no sanctioning …
Wait for It… De Havilland Beaver Flies Into The Sunset… Did We Mention, Wait for It?
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Accident Brief: Air Tractor AT 602 Crash in El Campo, Texas
Air Tractor AT 602
El Campo, Texas/ 1 Minor
The pilot was landing at a remote agricultural airstrip for the …
El Campo, Texas/ 1 Minor
The pilot was landing at a remote agricultural airstrip for the …
The Coolest Homebuilt, Ever
This is the coolest thing we’ve seen in like forever, a homebuilt project by an Australian guy who prefers …
Going Direct: What Does A Biden Administration Mean to Pilots? Two Big Things.
With Joseph Biden set to assume the office of President of the United States on Wednesday, there will doubtless be …
