Aerotime

MARCH 6, 2025

The airplanes will join ATPs current fleet of 614 light training aircraft that are already used to train new pilots, which already includes 133 factory-fresh aircraft delivered to the organization since 2023. These will also feature Garmin G1000 cockpits and will join 103 others of the type already in service with ATP.

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Pilot Airplanes General Aviation Cockpit 250

Simple Flying

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

While cockpit doors before the 9/11 attacks were designed to provide a barrier between pilots and passengers for disturbance purposes, the terror attacks that changed the world as we know it have now been designed to provide an additional layer of protection for the crew. The short answer is yes, but the real answer is no.

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Cockpit Airplanes Pilot 111

Flying Magazine

APRIL 30, 2025

Subscribe Now Lets start with the basics: the care and feeding of your airplane. READ MORE: Garmin Unveils In-Flight Carbon Monoxide Detector Refueling Mats Airplane wings and cowlings can take a beating during the refueling process. Subscribe today to get the issue as soon as it is released in either Print or Digital formats.

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One Mile at a Time

APRIL 30, 2025

Mayday, mayday, mayday, American 2332, declaring an emergency, we got smoke in the cockpit, well be returning to Dallas. Smoke in the cockpit can potentially represent a serious risk, so its something thats taken very seriously. What do you make of this American A320 cockpit smoke incident?

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Flying Magazine

MAY 2, 2025

READ MORE: Airshow Pilot Rob Holland Killed in Accident Holland held an airline transport pilot certificate with ratings for airplane single-engine land, airplane single-engine sea, airplane multiengine land, and gliders. Scott Slocum The airplane had been modified for aerobatics. National Aerobatic Championships.

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Aerotime

APRIL 14, 2025

RELATED Hudson River helicopter crash: what we know so far and who were the victims The agency said that the main fuselage, including the cockpit and cabin, along with the forward portion of the tail boom, the horizontal stabilizer finlets and the vertical fin, have been recovered.

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Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Deciding between a traditional round-dial cockpit and a modern glass cockpit can be a big deal for some pilots. Round-dials teach you hands-on skills, while glass cockpits use fancy technology to help you see what’s going on around you. Learning these differences will help you pick the right kind of cockpit for you.

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Plane and Pilot

MARCH 23, 2025

I am willing to wager that every pilot has at one time or another asked themselves the big question: Should I own my own airplane? However, to prove that all is not lost for the prospective airplane buyer, lets look at the statistics. The good news: An airplane is not a new car. If they can, maybe you can too.

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Airplanes Annual Inspection Hangar Pilot 59

Cranky Flier

JUNE 5, 2025

The airplane itself is a blended-wing aircraft, or as they like to call it, an “all-wing” airplane. Photo via Jon Ostrower The front part of the airplane is narrower and can have more traditional seating options with windows. For passengers, that means it feels like any other airplane.

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Pilot Institute

JUNE 9, 2025

Today we will explain airplane holding patterns in detail, answer some common questions, and even teach you a few ‘hacks’ to make flying a hold a real breeze. A holding procedure is when an airplane flies in a pattern to maintain its geographic location using its onboard navigational instruments. Here’s why airplanes take up the hold.

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Northstar VFR

MARCH 16, 2025

One of the fundamental aerodynamic concepts in aviation isleft-turning tendenciesthe natural forces that cause an airplane to yaw or roll left, particularly in a single-engine, propeller-driven aircraft. Heres the deal An aircraft doesnt always fly in a perfectly straight line, especially during takeoff and climb.

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Airplanes Rudder Torque Thrust 52

Simple Flying

AUGUST 26, 2024

The allure of the cockpit, with its array of switches, buttons, and advanced technology, has always fascinated aviation enthusiasts and the public. But how can passengers visit the cockpit of an airplane? Let's delve into everything you need to know about post-flight cockpit visits.

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Cockpit Airplanes 103

Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 2, 2025

Progress has been particularly visible in the cockpit section, where major components such as seats, flight controls, and instrument panel structures are being refitted. The forward fuselage of Lacey Lady as seen in May 2025, showing significant progress between Stations 3 and 4, which house the cockpit and top turret.

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Pilot Institute

JUNE 4, 2025

Have you ever seen an airplane with no tail and no vertical fin, but with just a sleek wing? A tailless aircraft is a fixed-wing airplane without a horizontal stabilizing surface. A tailless airplane is one where everything needed to fly, like lift, control, and stability, is built into the main wing.

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Aerotime

MARCH 19, 2025

As they approached the runway intersection the crew stated they both looked to the left and to the right and did not observe the SWA airplane on final, investigators wrote in the report. The cockpit voice recorders (CVRs) from both aircraft were overwritten.

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Jetwhine

APRIL 2, 2025

Flying an airplane smoothly demands dozens of subtle, often repetitive movements, like adjusting engine power each time the aircrafts pitch attitude changes. During an engine failure aboard a multiengine airplane, the autothrottle automatically sets the best power on the good engine.

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One Mile at a Time

MAY 19, 2024

For years, there had been talk of the cockpits of commercial aircraft in the United States getting a second flight deck barrier. Since 9/11, we’ve seen the introduction of reinforced cockpit doors, which realistically can’t be broken into. So, how would this second cockpit barrier work?

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Flying Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

The accident has raised concerns about staffing levels at the FAA’s ATC facilities and the operation of military aircraft in close proximity to commercial airplanes. In March, collision warnings sounded in the cockpit of a Delta Air Lines flight after a brush with a U.S.

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Plane and Pilot

MARCH 25, 2025

The school also offers spin endorsements, upset recovery, aerobatic training, and hourly instruction if youre just itching to check the GameBird off your airplane bucket list. The Sbach, a notoriously difficult airplane to fly, challenges even the hardest of hard-core aerobatic pilots. The four-blade MT propeller is the only exception.

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Aerotime

JUNE 7, 2024

In a preliminary report released on June 4, 2024, the board detailed how those factors caused the three-member flight crew of a B777 airliner to mistakenly cross a runway occupied by another airplane taking off from the airport.

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Plane and Pilot

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Flight controls mean ailerons, elevator, and rudder, of course, but on some airplanes, if the trim is mis-set, the plane might be difficult or impossible to control. That flap retraction was not performed, and although the airplane made it into the air, it did not maintain sustained flight. Your airplane may be different.

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Plane and Pilot

DECEMBER 30, 2024

A kit-built airplane derived from the 1950s-era Starduster, the Starduster Too incorporates a steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings, all covered in fabric. Interior and exterior are both rated as a 9+, corresponding to the relatively young age of the airplane. The front cockpit includes a cover for solo flight from the rear.

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Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

With the power of a Stearman and an airframe that’s 500-600 pounds lighter, this airplane will handily outperform the stock version. You can arrange financing of the aircraft through FLYING Finance and quickly calculate your monthly payment using the airplane finance calculator. But performance numbers aren’t what the Bird is about.

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Air Facts

APRIL 9, 2025

Starlink Mini isnt exactly tiny, but it can be mounted in most GA airplanes. Ive flown with it on multiple cross-country trips and can tell you its like having full-speed home Wi-Fi on your airplane, all over the US and at all altitudes. Attention is a scarce resource in life today, and flying light airplanes requires a lot of it.

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Weather Airplanes Pilot Cockpit 98

Flying Magazine

JUNE 4, 2025

The exhibition hall will be a showcase of cutting-edge hardware and peripherals, motion platforms, virtual reality, and home cockpit components. Plan Your Visit to Providence The Rhode Island Convention Center in downtown Providence offers easy accessibility for attendees traveling by airplane, train, or car from around the world.

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Vintage Aviation News

JANUARY 14, 2025

This ultra-rare airplane represents a unique chapter in aviation history. Additionally, the M4L played a crucial role in filming in-cockpit flight sequences, with cameras mounted in the forward cockpit.

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Flying Magazine

JUNE 3, 2025

If you’ve flown in a Garmin glass cockpit with synthetic vision, then you may have seen the Pathways feature, a series of constantly moving rectangles on the primary flight display (PFD). There are some simple tools you can use in any airplane with a moving map. Without tools to assist them, they end up high or low on final.

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Flying Magazine

JUNE 13, 2025

Every day, the team at Aircraft For Sale highlights an airplane that stands out for its practicality, condition, or value. The airplane comes with a Sparrowhawk 125 hp STC conversion that boosts its power beyond the standard Lycoming O-235-L2C engine’s output. You can find Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick daily at FLYINGMag.com.

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Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 4, 2025

image via Castle Air Museum) Though the museum had announced the rollout of the aircraft during the Open Cockpit Day, weather permitting, the museum’s team of restoration volunteers worked around the clock to get the aircraft’s iconic paint scheme back to its glossy finish.

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Air Facts

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Thats especially true for instrument pilots, where Air Traffic Control sounds like they are running the show, the avionics seem to direct the flight along predefined routes, and the autopilot actually flies the airplane. In the cockpit of a modern GA airplane, there is probably only one person to do all of these jobsyou!

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One Mile at a Time

JUNE 11, 2024

Between 11:30AM and 6PM daily, visitors will be able to try out Air France’s newest business class seat , there will be a virtual reality Airbus A350 cockpit visit opportunity, and much more. This is the coolest opportunity we’ve seen to enjoy airplane meals on the ground in quite some time. You can make your reservation at this link.

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Airplanes Cockpit Airlines Airline 124

Plane and Pilot

MARCH 6, 2025

The Cessna was loud, and this was before intercoms made cockpits a quieter place to be. The winds and rain caught up with the little craft as if a hand was reaching out grabbing control of the airplane. It was all I could do to keep the airplane straight. shouted Bill. Id lost my voice. How would I talk on the radio? Thats Bill.

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Airplanes Threshold Runway Knot 99

iPad Pilot News

MARCH 21, 2025

Flying with Starlink satellite internet: tips for pilots iPad Pilot News In-flight satellite connectivity is more accessible now than ever for pilots flying piston airplanes and light jets. Mounting the Mini antenna in a GA airplane takes some creativity due to its size, but it can be done. More on Roam pricing options later.

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Pilot Airplanes Weather Knot 108

Vintage Aviation News

MARCH 28, 2025

The cockpit features period-correct instrument panels, switches, and an authentic olive drab interior, making it a true time capsule of WWII aviation. For more information about this airplane, visit www.platinumfighters.com. Every component has been either overhauled or replaced to ensure a zero-time restoration.

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Cockpit Airplanes Pilot 128

Aerotime

AUGUST 2, 2024

According to EASA, “ground assistance, advanced cockpit design with workload alleviation means [and] pilot incapacitation detection” would be used to compensate for one less pilot during cruise flight. Pilots can thus achieve a better balance between working and resting time on long-range flights,” the European planemaker claimed.

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One Mile at a Time

AUGUST 23, 2024

The best airplanes to fly on (in my opinion) In this post I wanted to share my six favorite types of commercial aircraft. Lufthansa Boeing 747-400 But it’s not just the outside that’s a treat — the inside is awesome as well, especially if you can sit in the nose , where you’re literally seated under the cockpit.

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Vintage Aviation News

MAY 19, 2025

Weve had it hanging on the airplane already and weve taken it off. Inside, the radar operators station appears nearly complete, while the pilot and gunners seats have been temporarily removed to allow better access to systems within the tight cockpit. The number one (left) rudder is nearly complete.

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