The scholarships, given in partnership with Women in Aviation International (WAI) and the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI), are valued at more than $20,000 each, which includes lifetime access to the King School library and $5,000 in cash.
Pilots
The Blackbird has landed
VSE Aviation has introduced its Aero Classic Blackbird tire.
Missing fuel cap leads to fuel exhaustion
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to properly secure the left wing fuel cap, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Picture of the Day: Wheels up
Allan Tone submitted this photo and note: “Early morning departure from Helena Regional Airport (KHLN) in Montana. Day two en route to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025.”
A warning from the past for unleaded avgas
Oil refineries add 0.5 grams of Tetraethyllead (TEL) per gallon to 80/87 fuel. But why?
Thrust Flight launches new flight school at KFFZ
Dallas-based Thrust Flight, known for its Zero Time to Airline program, has opened its newest flight school at Falcon Field Airport (KFFZ) in Mesa, Arizona.
FAA approves Fire Boss improvements
Fire Boss has secured FAA approval on several engineering design changes, resulting in a weight savings of more than 125 pounds.
STC approved for new Top Cub prop
“The Top Cub is a perfect match for our propeller — lightweight, rugged, and mission-flexible,” said Steve Boser, managing partner.
Cessna 195 bent when pilot’s seat slides backwards during takeoff
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to secure the seat’s position in the seat rail, which resulted in a loss of directional control and nose over.