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Cessna 172 aircraft in parking - FAA passes new general aviation medical reform, issues BasicMed rule

FAA Issues Final Rule on Third Class Medical Reform

The FAA’s new BasicMed rule goes into effect on May 1, 2017. ...

Piper PA-31T on the runway

UPDATE: FAA Issues AD Regarding Piper Cheyenne Wiring

The FAA airworthiness directive is effective starting February 22, 2017. Within the NTSB’s ...

Textron Aviation Offering Garmin G1000 NXi Upgrade for King Airs

The FAA has approved installation for the Garmin G1000 NXi in King ...

Reclaiming the Legacy of Hugo Junkers From the Nazis

A truly gifted engineer, Hugo Junkers work in aviation truly began at ...

lockheed-xc-35

The Lockheed XC-35 and the Evolution of the Pressurized Cabin

In 1937, the Lockheed XC-35 arrived, featuring both a pressurized cockpit and ...

Pitts Special in flight

Pitts Special: The Quintessential Aerobatic Performer

The Pitts Special remains the quintessential aerobatic performer, especially in the eyes ...

Piper Archer in flight, which is now certified for use with the Garmin G1000 NXi Integrated Flight Deck

UPDATE: Piper Brings G1000 NXi Integrated Flight Deck To Archer, Seminole

Deliveries of Piper Seminole and Archer aircraft with the G1000 NXi Integrated ...

Cirrus G6 aircraft model

Cirrus Launches the G6, Their Latest Generation of Aircraft Models

The Cirrus G6 aircraft models are available for order now. Cirrus Aircraft ...

C-131F Samaritan in flight

FLIGHT Exhibit at the Leonardo Museum Lets Imagination Take Wing

I recently had a chance to explore the FLIGHT Exhibit at the ...

General aviation aircraft at KTRK - The latest FAA Safety briefing focuses on aviation risk management for general aviation pilots.

FAA’s Jan-Feb 2017 Safety Briefing Focuses on Aviation Risk Management

The FAA’s latest Safety Briefing aims to give pilots the right information ...