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Want to land at Mountain Air? You’ll need a few things first.

Applications open now for awards that will empower 25 vets to earn private pilot certificates.

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.

Sonja Karner already has a diverse resume, and hopes to become one of a very rare breed.

The Wright brothers’ first flight isn’t the only aviation happening that occurred on December 17.

One of the unique things about flying for a major airline is that, even at the relatively small bases, you frequently share a cockpit with people you’ve never met before. The level of standardization at modern airlines smooth out the operational aspects of working with strangers, and the fact that airline pilots tend to be […]

Carlos Bravo loved Spruce Creek so much when he made his first visit in 1998, he started selling homes there.

This potential boom comes from a lot more than just the need to stream movies.

Engineers have unveiled a full-scale concept mockup of a hypersonic jet, which could be developed in the future to serve as Air Force One. The airplane—dubbed Quarterhorse—is being developed by Atlanta-based startup Hermeus, which revealed the mockup Thursday during an exclusive event at an undisclosed location attended by company executives, investors, and the U.S. Air […]

Have you ever seen a ghost? This time of year, it’s not an uncommon question, even in the scientific world of engineered flight. Aviation is, at its core, an endeavor with the capacity to push Man and machine to new limits. Flying can be pure magic. Perhaps it’s no surprise that sometimes a bit of […]