Baker urges FAA amnesty for veterans
With a growing number of pilots caught up in an ongoing FAA investigation, AOPA President Mark Baker urged acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen to adopt the same amnesty-first approach to…
SayWeather brings changing conditions to pilots’ ears
Better situational awareness without multiple distractions is the hallmark of SayWeather, a new automated and audible weather reporting system for general aviation pilots.
Luxury living with a country club, runway
Pecan Plantation is a stunning community with an unmatched lifestyle located 35 miles southwest of Fort Worth, Texas. Surrounded by 17 miles of the Brazos River, and offering an abundance…
CAU doubles Aviation Career Day attendance
California Aeronautical University (CAU) hosted their fifth annual Aviation Career Day in February and attracted over nine hundred attendees. The annual event continues to open new possibilities for those interested…
Flying since ’48
Italian aircraft manufacturer Tecnam is commemorating 75 years of aviation innovation since the Pascale brothers built the first Astore P48 in 1948.
AOPA pitches GA in Indiana
On March 16 Aviation Indiana, the state's airport management association, spent the day in conversations and briefings with state legislators and representatives from the state’s Department of Transportation—discussing the importance…
Chicago Midway Class C expansion mitigated
Changes to the Class C airspace around Chicago Midway International Airport will be implemented starting June 15. Expansion of the airspace will increase safety and efficiency, but the impacts to…
Daher, Hartzell work to lower aircraft noise signatures
As more airports request noise reduction, Daher and Hartzell Propeller have been working to reduce the noise signature of the Kodiak 100 Series III aircraft with a five-blade Hartzell composite…
Create your own Cirrus
Perhaps you’ve designed your dream (or real) home or car using digital tools with animations and customization options. With the new aircraft configurator online tool from Cirrus Aircraft, you can…
New Carbon Cub UL debuts with new 160-hp Rotax 916 iS
CubCrafters and Rotax have teamed up to design a new aircraft/engine combination—the Carbon Cub UL light sport aircraft featuring a turbo boosted 160-horsepower Rotax 916 iS engine.