Voices Of Flying

While we plan nearly every aspect of our airplane purchase, the colors it wears can be pure luck.
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Aircraft ownership has its challenges—including ADs that require major repair.
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When major universities are ditching standardized tests, should learners still have to check this box?
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Notoriety from an historic accomplishment gives this one-of-a-kind pilot an inspiring opportunity.
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FLYING staff writer and certified flight instructor gives spirited rebuttal to contributor’s recent column
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Formation-flight tragedy in California accentuates the importance of airside discipline.
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A longtime contributor and pilot illustrates why it's important to make the end of one flight the start of another.
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There are options at your disposal that can put that airplane you want within reach.
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New FLYING columnist will work with you to keep your machinery up and running.
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New travel section will offer strategies for getting out, having fun.
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An opportunity to test out a gleaming new piece of machinery gives this pilot some surprising thoughts.
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Are the time and expense worth it after recent airline decisions to eliminate degree requirements?
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Everyday process and procedure takes on added meaning, purpose, and for this pilot, pleasure.
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A family discovered a need and is trying to fill it while helping their community at the same time.
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The author's loyal companion, his dog, Seven, was enthusiastic about flying in airplanes until she felt 'real' turbulence.
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A gaffe in his last edition motivates the author to clarify his stance on ‘pro or no?’
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We crunch the numbers on one of the most asked questions in aviation.
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Meet 'Charlie,' the airplane with which Jerrie Mock circumnavigated the world. More people should know about both of them.
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How to get an airplane home, checking tasks off your list along the way? There was a plan, but reality intervened.
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Despite perceived gender barriers and the fallout from 9/11, this woman's dream of becoming an airline pilot was finally realized—with the help of ...
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