Why Every Pilot Should Take Acro
You may wonder about the benefits of aerobatics to general-aviation pilots, especially when most pilots’ main mission primarily consists …
Proficiency
Improving or maintaining your flying skills is a goal every pilot should have with each flight. Here are expert opinions on how to apply performance standards to your everyday flying.
The Hazards Of Winter Flying
Canada’s Maritime Provinces are among the country’s most beautiful regions, with rolling tundras, pristine lakes and dramatic coastlines …
University of North Dakota/Aerospace
Most aviation insiders feel that the University of North Dakota (UND)/Aerospace is to aviation what Harvard is to law …
The New Sport-Pilot License Is Here!
It took more than 2 ½ years to review the more than 4,700 comments on the Federal Aviation Administration’s …
Mountain Flying In The Wild West
On a warm, summer afternoon, a commercial-rated pilot and his three passengers climbed into a Cherokee for a pleasure …
Taking On Extreme Runways
Have you ever wanted more from lightplane recreational flying than driving from point A to point B for the $200 …
Mastering The Panel-Mounted GPS Part 2
The Honeywell Bendix/King KLN94 and Garmin’s CNX80 and GNS 430 or 530 are representative of IFR-approved GPS …
The Go/No-Go Decision
The difference between a safe pilot and one with an enhanced chance of becoming an accident statistic often is found …
The Last Spin
This is how it happens. The pilot turns base to final and notices a following wind is causing him to …
Flying High & Dry
There is scant attention given to it. Most pilots overlook it. Some shrug it off, while others simply don’t …
