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MAY 27, 2025

The company added that, The demonstrations further advance the companys efforts to bring its cargo-focused eVTOL and the piloted AIR ONE to market for both consumer and commercial logistics use, showcasing its suitability for diverse applications.

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Aerotime

MARCH 31, 2025

According to Vertical, a universal standard will mean that there is seamless integration for OEMs, operators, and infrastructure providers while reducing costs and accelerating the adoption of electric aviation.

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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. This is ideal for campers, boaters, and now pilots, and you can use the newer Starlink Mini antenna with this plan.

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Flying Magazine

JUNE 4, 2025

Before a student pilot can legally fly solo, they must be able to demonstrate not just control of the airplane but command of the environment around it. An EFB is, according to FAA Advisory Circular 91-78 , any portable electronic device used to display charts, documents, or other materials typically found in a pilots flight bag.

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Plane and Pilot

APRIL 18, 2025

Sportys Pilot Shop has a video for almost everything in aviation. It feels more like a video some airline pilot would be made to endure as a punishment for showing up with a sloppy uniform, yet there it was. Many pilots from prior generations did more than pump their own gas. The message failed to register.

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AV Web

MARCH 9, 2025

Kermit is a senior airline captain now after coming up through the ranks of the down-and-dirty general aviation community. I am an opinionated old pilot who may be missing the mark here. The post Pied Piper Pilots appeared first on AVweb. The kid who has been building aircraft models since they were five years old.

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iPad Pilot News

MAY 23, 2025

Electronic flight bag legal briefing for pilots2025 edition iPad Pilot News The best reading is in some Advisory Circulars from the FAA. This is great information for pilots looking to make the transition from paper charts to an iPad, but should also be reviewed by experienced iPad pilots as well.

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Aerotime

MAY 6, 2025

Its unique, rudderless design and forgiving flight characteristics continue to appeal to budget-conscious and older pilots, keeping demand niche but stable. Its spin-resistant design and ease of use make it ideal for new pilots or weekend aviators. RELATED A Pilot Without Arms The Story Of Jessica Cox 3.

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AV Web

APRIL 30, 2025

The decision came during a meeting on April 28, 2025, as part of a broader effort to make the airport more accessible and welcoming to the general aviation community. Many pilots expressed concern about the impact of these fees on accessibility and overall airport use.

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Air Facts

MAY 28, 2025

A Different Kind of Pilot DecisionChoosing Not to Fly Air Facts Journal Part I: A Practical Exercise in Saying “Unable” I earned my private pilot certificate in 1988, but for many years, my flying was sporadic. By 2022, I had become a fairly active pilot. Like most pilots, I dont like being stuck.

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Plane and Pilot

MAY 23, 2025

As you are getting oriented in the aviation world, student pilots need every advantage they can get. While no piece of equipment will make you a great pilot overnight, the right tools can make the process smoother, more efficient, and even safer. Many students opt to upgrade later after earning their private pilot license (PPL).

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Simple Flying

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The Beechcraft Bonanza is one of the most iconic and enduring aircraft in general aviation history. Often referred to as the "Cadillac of the sky," the Bonanza is a favorite among private pilots and aviation enthusiasts.

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AV Web

JANUARY 2, 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has named the National Flight Training Alliance (NFTA) as its official industry partner to spearhead the modernization of Part 141 regulations governing flight training in the United States.

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Pilot Institute

MARCH 29, 2025

Many aspiring pilots feel discouraged before they even start training, believing that their height disqualifies them from taking to the skies. This misconception can shatter dreams and rob the aviation world of potential top-notch pilots. There is no specific height requirement or limit in the civil aviation industry.

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Pilot Institute

APRIL 22, 2025

Pilots can have multiple licenses. Each license gives a pilot different privileges. Pilots usually start by getting their Private Pilot license and then work towards a commercial pilot license if they are interested in being a pilot as a career. But its a necessary step to obtain higher pilot certification.

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Plane and Pilot

JUNE 7, 2025

Noise from powered aircraft is an issue pretty much everywhere you find airplanes and people who (gasp) don’t love aviation as much as we pilots do. To these people, the aviation-adverse, airplanes are noisy nuisances they would like to see go away. The post Shhh…Fly Quiet appeared first on Plane & Pilot.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Since its introduction in 2016, its Vision Jet has become the best-selling jet in all of general aviation, and this milestone demonstrates the growing demand for innovative, accessible, and safe personal aviation solutions. However, by 2019, the type had received FAA clearance to be operated by air taxi and charter operators.

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AV Web

MARCH 26, 2025

The FAA has released a 36-page decision on a complaint filed by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), joined by local pilots and aviation businesses, against the County of Santa Clara, California. The county agreed to those obligations when it accepted approximately $6.8 million in funding between 1983 and 2011.

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Plane and Pilot

DECEMBER 2, 2024

On Monday, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association released 2024’s third-quarter aircraft shipment and billing report. The post GAMA Announces Increase in Third-Quarter Aircraft Value and Shipments appeared first on Plane & Pilot Magazine. 2024 is on track to meet or exceed 2023’s 4,070 combined shipments.

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Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 13, 2025

In FBOs and online forums, many prospective airplane owners ask other pilots for aircraft recommendations. This is for good reasonwith such a wide variety of strengths, the 182 is perhaps the best all-around general aviation aircraft available. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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Pilot Institute

JANUARY 7, 2025

Aviation professionals use IMSAFE as an acronym to help pilots assess their physical and mental fitness before a flight. IMSAFE is used as a self-check to make sure that you, the pilot, are as ready to fly as the aircraft is. Key Takeaways IMSAFE helps pilots evaluate their readiness to fly.

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AV Web

MARCH 26, 2025

But notably, the interviewer asked pointed questions about general aviation operations mixing with airlines in response to the recent runway incursion at Chicago Midway Airport.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 28, 2025

General aviation shipments ticked up in the first quarter of 2025, with double-digit increases across all categories of fixed-wing aircraft and more modest increases for rotorcraft. percent over the same interval.

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Plane and Pilot

MAY 31, 2025

1 cause of general aviation accidents remains loss of control (LOC). However, these preventable accidents can happen anywhere in our aviation world. The Airbus flight computers noted the discrepancy in airspeed between the pilot and first officers displays, issued a warning to the flight crew, and disengaged the autopilot.

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Air Facts

APRIL 14, 2025

By far the best and most appropriate way to consider the utilization of visual angle of attack indicators (VAOAI) in general aviation is using the techniques of systems engineering. The system for VAOAI is pretty much all of general aviation and not just the hardware on the airplane. Evaluating VAOAI is not that simple.

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Aerotime

MAY 10, 2024

In the United States (US), a spectacular display featuring 58 aircraft is to fly over the skies of the nation’s capital, Washington DC, celebrating the story of General Aviation. Dubbed the ‘National Celebration of General Aviation’, the display will culminate in a flyover that passes the National Mall from noon to 13:00.

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Flying Magazine

JUNE 10, 2025

Often called the “Ranger,” the Mooney M20C Mark 21 helped redefine what pilots could expect from a four-seat, single-engine airplane. With its blend of speed, fuel efficiency, and clever engineering, the M20C became a standout in general aviation and still holds broad appeal. Today’s Top Pick is a 1967 Mooney M20C Mark 21.

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Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 3, 2025

The historic flight took place near Niagara Falls, New York, with company test pilots Edward F. Early helicopters required pilots to manually synchronize engine RPM with both main rotor and tail rotor collective pitchesa complex and demanding task. test pilot Floyd W. Hensley and Gerald Arthur Jay Demming at the controls.

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AOPA

MAY 7, 2025

For the ninth time since its beginning in 1987, the Special Olympics Airlift is marshalling hundreds of pilots, owners, and aircraft to, as the company says, “create the world’s largest peacetime airlift” and share the general aviation experience with their passengers. The airlift takes place June 19 and 27.

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Air Facts

JUNE 2, 2025

The aviation community is alive and well Air Facts Journal General aviation can feel old fashioned, but sometimes thats exactly what we need. I experienced our communitys unique hospitality on a recent trip to Virginia, and it took a non-pilot to remind me just how good we have it. We have a good thing in aviation.

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Inflight Pilot Training

JUNE 13, 2025

Two Distinct Roads to the Sky When it comes to becoming a pilot, there are two main avenues people consider: military and civilian flight training. Both can lead to a fulfilling aviation career, but the experiences, commitments, and opportunities along each path are vastly different. Your aviation journey is 100% in your hands.

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Pilot's Life Blog

JANUARY 5, 2025

If you’re a pilot considering multi-engine training or upgrading your flying experience, comparing the Piper Seneca vs. Seminole is crucial. At Leopard Aviation , we offer hands-on experience with both aircraft to help you make the best choice for your aviation goals. Piper Seneca vs. Seminole: A Comprehensive Overview 1.

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Pilot Institute

JANUARY 3, 2025

Have you ever wondered how pilots determine wind direction and speed at a glance? Standard FAA aviation windsocks are calibrated to fully extend at a wind speed of 15 knots. A windsock is an essential aviation tool that helps pilots make safe decisions. What Is a Windsock and Its Purpose? Why is it called a windsock?

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AV Web

MAY 14, 2025

While Uber and Lyft may have gone miles toward solving the last mile dilemma for general aviation pilots, a Northwest-based private pilot has launched a new program that could be a more complete solution. The post Pilot Launches ‘Airport Car’ Concept appeared first on AVweb.

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Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 1, 2025

These new appointments bring decades of expertise and a strong dedication to advancing safety, operational excellence, and the preservation of aviation heritage. Air Force One Command Pilot and Operations Officer for the Central Texas Wing. Photo by Doug Rozendaal TJ Cook TJ Cook joins as Director of Operations.

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Flight Training Central

JUNE 2, 2025

One of our responsibilities as a pilot is to determine if the weather will be somewhere in the middle, as it usually is, and if it will be prudent and safe to conduct our flight operations as planned. Capabilities of the Pilot and the Aircraft The first question that you need to address is, what are your capabilities as a pilot?

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Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 12, 2025

Long before he purchased his very own Boeing 707, actor John Travolta discovered this economical fun flier and began his remarkable aviation career as a proud owner. Then, a few years ago, I was privileged to hear how an amazing young woman, Jessica Cox , earned her sport pilot certificate. The Ercoupe was down but not out.

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