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It’s no secret that winter weather can wreak havoc on otherwise routine aircraft operations. One of the most common signs of the season we must deal with is runway contamination, when ice, snow, slush and whatever else Mother Nature throws at the airport can combine to turn an otherwise excellent runway into a skating rink. […]

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 GA Type Rating for Airline Pilots course seeks to help flight instructors reintroduce airline pilots to general aviation flying.

Today in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 (MSFS2020), I’m going to be flying and telling the story of one of the most important airplanes in the history of aviation: the Piper J-3 Cub.

The Austrian four-seat single excels as a trainer or personal aircraft for family travel.

The learner pilot–with checklist in hand—should never be afraid to ask questions.

A chance encounter with a flight simulator convinces the author that he needs to spend more time with it.

Cessna owner Tom Martin shares his experiences as a resident of Washington’s Lynden Municipal/Jansen Field (38W) through his ‘Ginger The Plane’ YouTube channel.

One of the things you learn when you begin flight training is that sometimes the airplane you are slated to fly that day will be rented to someone else, and you will be put into another airplane, or, in some cases, your flight canceled.

Modern high-wing combines stability and familiarity of a trainer with sleek looks and improved performance.