The change is being driven by the national reduction of VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) navaids as GPS becomes the dominant way to navigate our airspace. Weather products that up to now have defined ...

An emergency locator transmitter (ELT) is a battery-powered device required to be carried aboard most general aviation aircraft. Senior Vice President of Media and Communications Senior Vice President ...

Q: A pilot wants a flight review, but he does not have a current medical. Can I log his flight review as PIC?

The FAA ordered the sudden prohibition of touch-and-goes, restrictions on parallel departures, and limitations on pattern work at Centennial Airport, near Denver, around the first weekend of October.

Eight decades after the Beechcraft Bonanza made its first flight, Textron Aviation confirmed production will soon end on the venerable six-seat single—along with the Bonanza's twin-engine piston ...

The FAA recently updated Advisory Circular AC 120-26M, Assignment of Aircraft Call Signs and Associated Telephonies, which explains the assignment and authorized use of aircraft call signs in the ...

Draco Aircraft, a company working on a production version of Mike Patey’s modified Wilga PZL-104 short takeoff and landing aircraft known as Draco, said it chose the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-135A ...

The Super Decathlon, now back in production at American Champion, has shorter wings than the company's Citabrias, and that increases roll rate — about 180 degrees per second. Spades on the ailerons ...

What is the difference between ‘expiration date’ and ‘recent end experience date’?

For many pilots, the venerable Beechcraft Bonanza represents the ultimate piston single. From its first appearance in 1947 as a smallish, all-metal four-seater with a distinctive, futuristic-looking V ...

The FAA has released a new program that enables general aviation pilots to request, receive, and cancel instrument flight rules clearances directly in ForeFlight and Garmin Pilot—with no radio or ...

As airlines prepare for mandatory retirements and long-term staffing needs, pilot hiring is expected to remain an operational focus through 2026. Digital Media Content Producer Janine Canillas is a ...