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Beechcraft King Air 250 on the runway

Textron Aviation’s European Customers Receiving Enhanced 1Call Support

Textron Aviation’s 1Call support network provides a single point of contact for ...

A low wing Piper Cherokee and high Wing Cessna 172

Flight Lesson Journal: First Flight in a Low Wing and Embracing the Wind

A Student Pilot Compares a Low Wing Piper Cherokee to a High ...

Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner during its first flight

UPDATE: Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Completes Near 5 Hour First Flight

The first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner deliveries are expected in the first half ...

Sonaca 200 flight test Aircraft in Flight

UPDATE: Flight Testing Has Started for Two Seat Sonaca 200

6-21-17 Flight testing for the Sonaca 200 is expected to take four ...

ice airstrip on alton bay

The RAF Helps Preserve New England’s Only Ice Runway

Since the 1960s, the Alton Bay Ice Runway Draws Hordes of Pilots ...

SkyRunner in flight mode

SkyRunner Offers Sport Pilots a Different Style of Flying

The SkyRunner features estimated operating costs of $50 an hour. The off-road, ...

A male and female airline pilot in a Boeing 757 cockpit - Do Men or Women Make a Better Pilot?

Do Men or Women Make Better Pilots?

Taking a look at chicks vs roosters in the cockpit, and what ...

Bell Jet Ranger in flight - FAA's Numbers Show Continual Decrease in US Helicopter Accident rate

FAA’s Numbers Show Continual Decrease in US Helicopter Accidents

Overall, there’s been a 27% decrease in the US helicopter accident rate compared ...

KSNA Runway 20L

UPDATE: FAA Finishes Investigation Into Harrison Ford’s KSNA Landing

According to Ford’s attorney, the FAA has determined that no administrative or ...

The Past and Future of the Pulse Jet

What’s that annoying buzzing sound? That’s a pulse jet. What if a ...