Is ‘The Impossible Turn’ Ever the Right Move?
If you are faced with a problem right after takeoff, you should be prepared to make the right decision.
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Seven Schools Receive FAA Funding for Drone Research
The universities will split $4.4 million to perform a range of specific research initatives.
Aero Friedrichshafen 2022: A Preview of LSA after MOSAIC?
‘Ultralights’ in the European Union hint at what light sport aircraft can be in the U.S.
Are You Ever Too Old to Learn to Fly?
Q: I’m 83 years old and in good health. Is it too late for me to learn to fly? I took some lessons many years ago in a Cessna 150. A: No, it isn’t too late. Although there is a minimum age limit for solo flight (14 years old for gliders and balloons, and 16 […]
The FAA Answers Some Interesting Questions From Pilots
The agency’s legal interpretation letters provide some thought-provoking case studies.
Lawmakers Propose Universal No-Fly List to Deal With Unruly Passengers
Those on the proposed list would also lose access to PreCheck and Global Entry.
Question About a Regulation? The FAA May Have Already Cleared it Up
The agency’s legal interpretation letters are a great resource for pilots.
FAA Deploys ‘Comprehensive Approach’ as U.S. Braces for Potential Russian Hacking
The agency says it is collaborating closely on cybersecurity with the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense, airports, and airlines.
FAA Approves Plan to Switch East Hampton Airport to Private Use
The town of East Hampton has tried for years to limit airport activity in light of noise complaints.
EASA Issues ‘World’s First’ Design Specs on eVTOL Vertiports
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issues the “world’s first” design guidance for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, as the FAA lags behind.
