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Picture of the Day: Last rays of sunlight

By General Aviation News Staff · December 17, 2025 · Leave a Comment

Bill Rushing submitted this photo and note: “Flying home to southern North Carolina from northern Virginia at 10,000 feet in our vintage 210. Strong headwind but we didn’t care…just enjoyed the flight.”

Paper or plastic?

By Jim Roberts · December 17, 2025 · 8 Comments

Is your logbook the heart and soul of your aviation life? And can that be adequately captured in a digital logbook?

Where’s Jamail? McKinney, Texas

By Janice Wood · December 17, 2025 · Leave a Comment

In the fourth installment of our series, Where’s Jamail?” we find the Jamail Larkins, the FAA Ambassador for Aviation & Space Education, visiting the Tango 31 Aero Clube in Texas.

Experts offer tips and more during Homebuilders Week

By General Aviation News Staff · December 17, 2025 · Leave a Comment

Aircraft builders can sharpen their skills or learn new ones as the Experimental Aircraft Association brings back its Homebuilders Week series of free online webinars Jan. 26-30, 2026.

Civil Air Patrol expands fleet with 15 new Cessnas

By General Aviation News Staff · December 17, 2025 · 1 Comment

The order includes seven 172s and eight 182s.

Transition training flight ends in crash

By General Aviation News Staff · December 17, 2025 · 17 Comments

Probable Cause: The flight instructor’s failure to maintain control of the airplane after encountering a wind gust during landing.

Picture of the Day: Flying over Mustang Beach

By General Aviation News Staff · December 16, 2025 · Leave a Comment

Christian Sanchez submitted this photo and note: “This photograph was taken as a personal treat to celebrate another trip around the sun! It was my first experience at Mustang Beach, and seeing it from pattern altitude added an extra layer of magic to the moment.”

How fast is fast enough?

By Jamie Beckett · December 16, 2025 · 14 Comments

Wright Flyer first flight

The history of travel has been long, slow, frequently unsafe, and undeniably tedious. Until the Wright brothers got us airborne.

Celebrating the DC-3’s 90th anniversary

By General Aviation News Staff · December 16, 2025 · 1 Comment

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.

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