Roger Dawes submitted this photo with a note: “I flew three French Bulldogs as part of a PilotsNPaws.org rescue flight — including one that was in dire need of surgery to repair its ear. These two were ready to get going and were coaxing me to ‘get the show on the road!'”
A Pilot’s Guide to Aviation Insurance Policies
An aviation insurance policy is a strictly binding legal flight plan of mutual obligations. Discover how understanding your liability limits, hidden protections, and pilot warranties will prevent you from accidentally flying without the coverage you actually need.
Caldwell Executive Airport Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Fly-In
Caldwell Executive Airport in Idaho will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Sept. 5, 2026. The milestone event features a full day of family-friendly activities, including a pilot fly-in, an artisan market, live music, and more to honor five decades of local aviation history.
Free Sporty’s Learn To Fly Course Boosts Young Eagles Program
More than 200,000 Young Eagles have taken the next step in their aviation journey through the free Sporty’s Learn to Fly Course.
New Owner For KFAR Flight School
Fargo Jet Center has sold its flight school to Fargo Wings. Under new leadership, the school will remain at the FBO’s facilities at Hector International Airport to ensure a seamless transition for students.
Botched Go-Around Leads To Crash
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a go-around that resulted in an impact with a fence.
Final is Clear…Check the Gear
The best one-liner that I ever saw or read somewhere about this issue (I am sorry that I do not know the source of its origin) is a simple 6 word sentence that should be added to every landing checklist… “
One in 12: Outstanding
Moving a kid from “that was cool” to “here’s how you can take the next step” is key to growing aviation.
Picture of the Day: Ready To Fly
Bernard Jones submitted this photo and note: “A Cessna 182M ready to fly.”