The new on-demand aircraft renters insurance is available by the day, week, month, and year.
Pilots
Unsafe buffoonery causes danger
During short final/touchdown we noticed the plane buzzed over the top of our aircraft at about 200 feet (ADS-B showing the information), causing undue danger in the event that we had to abort our landing for whatever reason. My instructor radioed to them about their unsafe buffoonery with zero recognition.
Picture of the day: First flight for the grandkids
Mauricio Castro, owner of FlightSight Aviation, sent in this photo with a note: “The first flight of my grandkids Graciela and Tripp out of Raleigh Executive Jetport (KTTA) in North Carolina.”
Racing from Florida to Indiana
Registration opens Jan. 3, 2022, for the 45th annual Air Race Classic.
Celebrating National Aviation History Month
As National Aviation History Month kicks off, we celebrate three trailblazing women pilots.
Number of experimental fatal accidents drops again
“This is continued good news on the safety front, as fatal accident totals in the experimental category have fallen 40% in the past decade,” said Sean Elliott, EAA’s vice president of advocacy and safety. “Fatal accidents in homebuilt aircraft have dropped by one-third over that time as well, reflecting a safety culture that is more widely accepted and followed as an important part of the balance of freedom and responsibility that is such an essential element of flying.”
2022 test prep materials ready to ship
ASA Test Prep materials prepare pilots and mechanics for the FAA Knowledge Exams by providing questions supported with explanations for correct and incorrect answers, FAA references for further study, and airman test report codes for remedial study.
Pilot’s ego plays part in plane flipping over
The chain of events leading up to this incident were extremely interesting and like any error chain, there were numerous opportunities to break it.
Trick or Treat at the Scairport
Almost 400 kids trick or treated at La Porte Municipal Airport in Indiana, with pilots winning prizes for decorating their airplanes.