FLYING Magazine

A longtime contributor and pilot illustrates why it’s important to make the end of one flight the start of another.

Arguably one of the most stunning lakes in the United States, Lake Tahoe sits at a relatively high elevation surrounded by even loftier mountains. This can make flying an approach to South Lake Tahoe, California, something that requires a little more attention than your average approach, especially if you are going to be using the […]

Everyday process and procedure takes on added meaning, purpose, and for this pilot, pleasure.

The author’s loyal companion loved flying until she felt “real” turbulence.

When hazy conditions combine with clouds of snow geese, a pilot learns the value of over communicating and ADS-B.

Jerrie Mock’s name should be spoken in the same breath as Charles Lindbergh and other aviation legends. Her circumnavigation remains an enduring achievement.

A pilot lived with hangar worry for years. Then, just when things looked safe, rejection arrived.

A pilot has to decide on the runway not to take off, and reflects on how things differed when he worked for an airline.

Plotting a flight there like they did in the old days requires calculation, a modified sundial, and a sense of adventure. But it can be done.

When it comes to a fire or a potential fire onboard, take the conservative route.