Laredo Accident: When a Vibration Becomes a Warning
Preliminary findings from the Laredo Citation crash offer pilots a sobering lesson in recognizing unfamiliar anomalies, resisting bias, and declaring emergencies early.
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Bridging the Gap: From A&P School to the Shop Floor
How can new A&P mechanics build skills, earn trust, and thrive on the shop floor?
GA in Action: Volunteer Flying Opens The Way To Camp
A recent flight for 16-year-old Susy connected one volunteer pilot’s decision to begin training in 2020 with a camp program she has attended since 2019.
Unleaded Avgas Airport Playbook Lands Before Final FAA Plan
June publications from the National Academies put the unleaded fuel transition in the hands of airport operators.
Louisiana Extends Liability Protection To Private Airfield Owners
Aviation groups say the measure could encourage more landowners to open their airfields while reducing legal concerns.
Aviation Groups Oppose GI Bill Flight Training Cap
The groups argue that proposed limits on GI Bill flight training benefits would restrict veterans’ access to aviation careers.
RAF Announces National Airstrip Access Initiative
Northern California airstrip is the first announced under the organization’s “Expanding The Map” effort.
Zenith Plans Summer Fly-In At Missouri Facility
Open house will be held June 20 at Mexico Memorial Airport.
Guest Post: A Systems Safety Look at UPS Flight 2976
The case shows how legacy certification decisions can persist even after service history points in another direction.
Chesapeake Bay Seaplane Proposal Draws Pushback From Maryland Residents
Residents and boating groups are raising concerns about safety, congestion and noise on the busy Chesapeake Bay waterway.
