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A full page ad in the morning paper invited readers to a showing and reception for one of the new small jets (VLJs) at Million Air Cincinnati on the following Tuesday evening. It sounded like fun so I called the 800 number for an invitation. The young salesman was cordial but seemed intent on establishing […]

In many ways, my AirVenture experience at Oshkosh this year was one of my best. On the day before the official opening of the show, I won a Garmin 496. It was during Garmin’s press conference where the new top-of-the-line GPSMAP was introduced. The contest was to guess closest to the number of handheld aviation […]

Final fly-in to Oshkosh wasn’t exactly a pleasant experience.

There’s an art to learning to fly with another aviator.

Caribbean country’s 700 idyllic islands provide pilots plenty to see and do.

Honoring worthy individuals certainly has its place, but there remain so many unsung heroes.

After 25 years of writing the Gear Up column, it’s time to step aside.

It is one of the last Constellations flying.

Delta Air Lines is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025.

Slotted flaps, hinged or tracked, add a separate source of lift.