The DC-3 Society is marking the 90th anniversary of the DC-3’s first flight on Dec. 17 with a special week-long broadcast series that brings together the people who know the aircraft best.
Tickets now on sale for FlightSimExpo 2026
The 2026 FlightSimExpo, slated for June 12-14 in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, will feature developers, non-profits, virtual airlines, air traffic control demos, seminars, announcements, off-site activities, and more.
Hartzell Engine Tech introduces new starters for experimental aircraft
The new starters are a fit for any Lycoming-powered homebuilt kit.
Sightseeing flight ends in river
Probable Cause: The pilot’s decision to operate the airplane at a low altitude over a river, and his failure to maintain clearance from the river while maneuvering.
Picture of the Day: Hangar guest
Aaron Lade submitted this picture with a note: “Some pictures are simply too good to pass up. I was taking my Citabria “Belle” out for some flying on a beautiful day and this guy looked like he really wanted to go. I’m sure he would have had great time.”
Questions from the Cockpit: A friendly dogfight
High-wing vs. low-wing aircraft: Who wins in this debate?
Tips for safe winter flying
If you choose to fly during the winter, it’s imperative that you recognize the risks inherent in winter flying.
Santa returns to T82
Santa will once again visit Gillespie County Airport (T82) in Fredericksburg, Texas, for the annual Santa Fly-In.
The Flying Bulls to make only U.S. appearance at Oshkosh
The airplanes showcased will be a Douglas DC-6B and a Lockheed P-38 Lightning, each of which have fascinating stories behind their discovery and restoration, according to EAA officials.