The skies over the Pacific Northwest will be filled with classic aircraft July 16-21 as dozens of pilots take part in the Oregon Antique & Classic Aircraft Club Air Tour.
To protect and serve
June 9, 2006 by Leave a Comment
A law enforcement agency in Redlands, Calif., is considering adding a Light Sport Aircraft to its crime-fighting arsenal.
LSA Mall, Splash In highlight Arlington show
June 9, 2006 by Leave a Comment
You know it’s July when legions of aviators head north toward Arlington, Wash, for the annual Northwest Experimental Aircraft Association Fly-in and Convention. This year it’s slated for July 5-9.
Florida’s Opa-Locka West Airport to close
June 9, 2006 by Leave a Comment
Officials in Florida are preparing to officially remove Opa-Locka West Airport (X46) from the list of active airports in the Sunshine State.
Going to a museum? Must-have souvenirs
June 9, 2006 by Leave a Comment
Part of the fun of visiting an aviation museum is bringing home a keepsake – or two. Just as the exhibits vary from place to place, so do the popular items from museum gift shops.
First Diamond DA42 flight training device goes to Seattle flight school
May 19, 2006 by Leave a Comment
Galvin Flying Services, Inc., at King County International Airport /Boeing Field (BFI) in Seattle, has taken delivery of the nation’s first Diamond DA42 Twin Star G1000 flight training device.
Partner with a pal
May 19, 2006 by Leave a Comment
When you are looking for a partner to share an airplane, you better know that person fairly well. You’re about to embark on an expensive journey. If your personalities, flying and communication styles don’t mesh, you’re in for a world of hurt.
Do you need a lawyer?
May 19, 2006 by Leave a Comment
You’ve known your potential airplane partner for the better part of your flying life. Do you really need to get a lawyer involved in the transaction?
Membership has its privledges
May 19, 2006 by Leave a Comment
About 53 years ago a group of mechanics at Mohawk Airlines thought it might be fun to learn to fly. Eight men and one woman pooled their money and bought a Piper PA-1. The East Hill Flying Club in Ithaca, N.Y., was born.
A new way to share an airplane — or at least a ride
May 19, 2006 by Leave a Comment
Have you ever had hours tacked on to a trip because you had to go by commercial air carrier? Didn’t you wish you could have hitched a ride with another private pilot who just happened to have the same destination as you? Now it’s possible thanks to PilotShareTheRide.com.
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