The New Owner

For owners of older aircraft, there are several relatively low budget upgrades out there that can make a big difference in the cockpit.

There’s a lot to debate when it comes to buying an airplane for the first time.

It’s also important to occasionally push and even exceed the limits of your friendships to goad your aviation-loving friends to take the dive and join you in the ranks of airplane owners.

Performance numbers aren’t everything when it comes to finding the airplane that’s right for you.

When it comes to buying a used aircraft, well-known models often come with high prices and a lot of competition.

Sharing a hangar comes with plenty of concerns, but also the possibility of finding a like-minded, responsible friend.

The calculus often comes down to avoiding becoming upside down, but not at the expense of enjoying your perfect airplane.

Limitations are inherent in modifying old panels.

If an engine upgrade is out of the question, a seaplane prop can be a cost-effective way to achieve more power on takeoff and climb.

Here’s how a Nashville coffee shop owner turned his passion for flying his taildragger into a new career.