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As you should know by now, the FAA’s Airport/Facility Directory recently was renamed the Chart Supplement. It’s the same multi-volume reference with information like: “CAUTION—FISH SPOTTING ACTIVITY—CHESAPEAKE BAY AND COASTAL WATERS. Caution is advised for extensive fish spotter aircraft activity between May 1 and December 1 upwards from 1500 feet above the surface over the […]

Much like with bicycles, aircraft ownership can lead to an enjoyable journey toward a perfect spec sheet.

I live close enough to a private runway that I walk by one end of it almost every day. So it was a few weeks ago when I encountered one of my neighbors hightailing it down the street on a single-seat ATV, pausing only long enough to share something about a crashed airplane at the far […]

With a theme of “Dynamic Excellence,” the 2023 NBAA Leadership Conference promises to help business aviation leaders of today and tomorrow thrive in an increasingly pressure-filled environment, and teach attendees methods to achieve and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Taking place Feb. 27–March 1 at The Westin Charlotte in Charlotte, NC, this year’s event includes […]

During the past seven decades, the aviation enthusiast organization has grown to 270,000 members and 900 local chapters.

The Ohio turf airfield, home to a flying rotary-powered Sopwith Camel, is a venue for warbird enthusiasts.

In a museum filled to the rafters with aviation history, Air & Space Museum curators’ have their favorites.

With such a broad range of artifacts from throughout the USAF’s history, curators have collected a long list of must-sees.

Event marks 119th anniversary of Wright Brothers’ first powered flight in 1903.

From the Wright Flyer to the DC-3—to the first flights in new airplanes today, how we learn makes a difference.