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This 1978 Beechcraft B60 Duke is a Fast, Pressurized ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick
Beechcraft’s entry in the pressurized piston twin category is known for its styling, fit and finish.
After Years of Doubt and Decline, Toronto’s Buttonville Airport Is Closed
Volato Completes PACI Merger, Prepares to Go Public
Festive Fun: Santa Lands by Helicopter at Museum
NASA, Air Force, and ResilienX Partner to Build AAM Operations Center
Fire Destroys Greenville Hangar
Pilots Share Their ‘Gift’ Flights
Air Force Orders 15 More KC-46A Pegasus Tankers
Stakeholders Push for FAA Reauthorization Through the Senate
Search for Missing CV-22 Crew Remains Ongoing in Japan
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Should We All Be Frightened of the GA Future Ahead?
A short flight generates sobering thoughts on insurance, eyesight, and avgas.
A Flightless Bird Returns to the Skies
When Dawn and I bought our previous airplane, a 1953 Piper Pacer, we vowed to fly it at least ten hours a month, and indeed we clocked some 220 hours over 18 months of ownership. This time around, I’ve only flown our Stinson 40 hours since buying it in August.
The First Aircraft Mechanic
While the Wrights earned a place in the spotlight as daring aviators, one key figure is often overlooked: mechanician Charles Taylor.
TODAY'S TOP AIRCRAFTFORSALE PICK
This 1965 Piper PA-28-180 Is an Economical, All-Around ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick
Many fans say the basic four-seat PA-28 and the 180 hp engine are a perfect marriage.
Flying High with Aircraft For Sale’s Latest Feature: Introducing ‘Price Change’
Track the rise and fall of an aircraft’s price without as much as a click of the button with Price Change on Aircraft For Sale.
The Advantages of Shopping for Unusual Aircraft
When it comes to buying a used aircraft, well-known models often come with high prices and a lot of competition.
FLYING DESTINATIONS
After Years of Doubt and Decline, Toronto’s Buttonville Airport Is Closed
The family-owned field rose and fell over a 60-year period.
Cuyler Airfield a Dream Come True
A fly-in community offers the best of airpark living for a Florida couple.
There’s a Whale on the Runway at a Seaside Pacific Northwest Airport
A deceased whale has washed up on shore in close proximity to the stretch of sand used as a runway at Copalis Beach (S16) in Washington.
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Flying as a Pilot after a DUI
A DUI doesn’t have to prevent or end your flying career. However, flying and landing safely can
require every ounce of mental and physical capacity which requires clear, sober decision
making. Any alcohol related arrest will raise concern over potential alcohol or substance abuse
and needs to be addressed.
About UND Aerospace Foundation Flight Training Center
Home to one of the first accredited aviation programs in the United States and boasting one of the largest civilian aircraft fleets in North America, the John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences campus in Grand Forks maintains an industry-leading reputation in aerospace education and research.
The Caribbean’s First and Only Airpark Is Now Open
Kaynoa is a 5,680-acre resort and ranch community in Nisibon along the pristine Caribbean coast between Miches and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic—25 nm northeast from
Unleash Your Jetsetter Lifestyle in Europe
You know the unparalleled freedom and luxury that come with soaring through the skies. Now, imagine the excitement of touchdown at your very own private
NASA, Air Force, and ResilienX Partner to Build AAM Operations Center
The center is expected to open for government and commercial use in late 2024, beginning with a single site at Syracuse Hancock International Airport (KSYR).
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Volato Completes PACI Merger, Prepares to Go Public
This 1974 MiG-21 Is a Supersonic ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick
Dassault to Establish New MRO in Brazil
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Aviation Real Estate
Cuyler Airfield a Dream Come True
A fly-in community offers the best of airpark living for a Florida couple.
Bahamas Retreat Provides Remote Beachfront Paradise
Hawk’s Nest Resort and Marina on Cat Island, Bahamas, once a drug runners’ hideaway, features 3,100-foot paved airstrip.
Flying Flashback
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FROM THE pages of flying
The First Aircraft Mechanic
Unchaining the Imaginative Flight Within
Visiting Aviation’s Birthplace, a Great Pilot Destination
Life’s a Beach…When You Fly Into One
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Careers in aviation
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Faa & Regulations
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