Situational Awareness: When Altitude Meets Attitude
Many parallels exist between pilots and surgeons when it comes to knowing what matters before it’s too late.
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Weather Minimums Memo at Florida Flight School Generates Controversy
A new policy at L3Harris Flight Academy in Orlando dictates that the weather must be below certain criteria before a flight can be canceled or penalties would be levied.
U.S. Senate Has Until Early March to Finalize FAA Reauthorization Bill
The legislation offers a chance to improve flight training by increasing loggable simulator hours.
Stories That Struck a Chord This Year
As we turn final on 2023, there are some stories that I recall vividly from this past year. Some make me sad, some make me a little angry, and others make me, and others, smile.
Van’s Bankruptcy: How Did It Get Here?
The company has been the largest and most successful in its segment.
Death by Time Builder
Commentary: A fatal flight in Kentucky last week—involving a CFI using Snapchat to demean a young student pilot—was entirely preventable.
What Happened in Paris
The Paris Air Show 2023 presented a host of new ideas in commercial, military, business, and general aviation.
