Lowest To Highest
I spent over a year making the transition from piloting a TBM 700 turboprop to becoming a jet pilot; a …
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Transatlantic In A Twin Star
This year marks the 90th anniversary of the first nonstop flight across the Atlantic by pioneering aviators Captain John Alcock …
You Spin Me Round!
When I was a student pilot and my instructor would send me on solo flights to practice maneuvers, stalls were …
August 2009 NOTAMS
From free training to discounts and rebates, this is the place to find great promotional deals from the aviation industry …
Flying The Goodyear Blimp
The airship—named, “Spirit of America,” and based in Carson, Calif.—continues a Goodyear tradition that began in 1925 with …
The Golden Hour
In 2007, my team, Aerophile Air Racing, returned from a very difficult trip to the Reno Air Races …
From The Editor: Solo But Not Alone: “2’s In!”
As is the case for many pilots, my student solo had been my most memorable flight, ever. What could be …
A Tale Of Three Air Shows—Not
It was the best of times; it was the most confusing of times. Half an hour or so into our …
Dodging The Tornados
There are worse jobs in aviation. It was during the last two days of Sun ’n Fun 2009 that I …
Fixing Flutter Is Nothing New
In April, the NTSB advised the FAA to ground all Zodiac CH 601XL S-LSA and E-LSA until the …
