Pilot Proficiency

Here are some common pitfalls and mistakes made when looking at aviation weather. Avoid them for a safer flight.

When returning to flight lessons, don’t confuse experience with proficiency.

Remarkable video from aboard a Lockheed Orion illustrates the intensity of Hurricane Milton.

Here’s the lowdown on this natural process affecting metals.

The storm is expected to deliver ‘devastating’ winds and a 10-foot or greater storm surge, the National Weather Service said.

All observations, whether automated or taken by human observers, should be used with care.

Seeing this on the ramp begs the question: Is it supposed to look like that?

Heading to California? Arizona? Nevada? Even Utah, Colorado, or New Mexico? We’ve got the perfect article for you.

Pay particular attention to those strong, gusty winds before attempting a landing at an airport when storms are approaching.

Here’s why several biplanes used in World War II had gold wings.