Gear

Can you legally—and safely—rely upon a tablet to deliver the goods during instrument flight?

The X41 Edition 6, built from AeroCarbon, is a perfectly balanced watch from CODE41.

A budding owner learns that while his Cessna seems modest, it also provides a world of opportunity.

A FLYING Magazine reader asks a question plenty of us outside the airline industry have wondered about.

While cool accessories are fun, don’t forget the gear that can make your aircraft safer.

Sam Weigel gives reviews a headset that a lot of recreational and professional pilots use regularly. But is it right for you?

We have all been there on a preflight: You come to the point in the checklist when it calls for a check of the tire pressure. Be honest. How many times have you just eye-balled the tire and considered it safe for flight? Most of the time, that’s been good enough. But there have been […]

Best Tug’s booth in Hangar C at the AirVenture showgrounds in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was mobbed on Tuesday afternoon as Mark Patey introduced the company’s latest tug—the Sierra. With lots of high-tech features, the Sierra was just finished before the team left for the show, so it is truly a fresh product. Designed for use at […]

As an airplane taxis in, onlookers spot the distinct “green domes” on the pilot and passenger’s heads, and even before the engine is shut down, everyone knows this is a pilot who demands quality when it comes to their choice of headsets. Since the mid-1970s, David Clark Company has been designing headsets for high-noise environments, […]

If there’s one thing that will get a pilot’s attention immediately, it’s when ATC says something like: “Traffic alert! Your traffic is a P-51 at your 12 o’clock, same altitude, opposite direction, closing fast.” At that very moment, the last thing you need is to be using a cheap, substandard headset and have to struggle […]