Aviation Safety

New app streamlines the process to get credit for checkrides and flight reviews.

Officials from the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating a midair collision at North Las Vegas Airport (KVGT) that killed four people.  According to the FAA, a Piper PA-46 Malibu Mirage and Cessna 172 Skyhawk collided Sunday in the traffic pattern at the airport. “Preliminary information indicates that the Piper PA-46 was […]

The NTSB released its final report on the SIAI Marchetti accident that killed Dale “Snort” Snodgrass in Idaho last summer.

Tips from an instructor before you take that long summer cross-country flight

The National Academy of Sciences gave the agency more than a dozen recommendations.

The investigation into the emergency flight was launched after human remains were found in the C-17’s wheel well.

It happens with alarming frequency: You read a story in your local newspaper about someone pushing for the closure of the local airport. Perhaps it’s an election year, or locals accuse the airport of being solely a playground for the rich, a danger to public health, and/or an economic drain on the community.  There are […]

FLYING has obtained video of the incident that got this social media star in trouble with the FAA. What does it really show?

The safety review Monday comes after five Marines and a Navy pilot were killed in aircraft accidents last week.

Pilot Tom Dafoe was reportedly advised twice to lower his airplane’s nose because he looked slow.