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Drones And Remote Id: Will We All Have To Buy New Drones In Order To Comply?
Bearhawk Aircraft Announces Model B First Flights and Model 5 Kit Deliveries
Bearhawk Aircraft Delivers Model B First Flights and Model 5 Kit
Flying for a Game Warden
Keep Cataracts Out Of The Cockpit: Good Vision Goes Beyond Wearing Glasses.
It’s easy to take your vision for granted. The Vision Council of America estimates that up to 75 percent of adults need glasses, but most people never think twice about eye health until there’s a problem. According to the National Eye Institute, though 80 percent of blindness is preventable
Two For One: Dual AirVenture Air Show Performances Promote Social Distancing
An innovative air show format to promote social distancing will be part of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021, as the afternoon air show will at times feature a split performance area that accommodates two acts flying at the same time.
Coming To The Cockpit: Real-Time Special-Use Airspace Updates
An AOPA-championed effort to push real-time status of military operations areas (MOAs) and other types of special-use airspace (SUA) into the cockpits of aviators has been included in the National Defense Authorization Act.
NAS Report Confirms 100LL Unleaded Replacement Complexities
The National Academy of Sciences on Jan. 12 released a report that studied how to reduce lead emissions and exposure from aviation fuel.
ATP Flight School Forms Pilot Pathway With Frontier Airlines
ATP, with one of the world's largest flight training fleet with factory-new Garmin G500- equipped Piper Archers and Seminoles, and technologically advanced Cessna 172s reliably maintained by ATP safety-focused maintenance centers - has now formed a pilot-hiring alliance with Frontier Airlines.
AOPA's Baker Continues Role On FAA Drone Committee
AOPA's President & CEO Mark Baker has been appointed to another two-year term on the FAA's Drone Advisory Committee.
Piper Wing Spar Airworthiness Directive To Take Effect On Feb. 16
The FAA announced the airworthiness directive (AD) regarding wing spars on certain models of Piper PA-28 and PA-32 will take effect Feb. 16, 2021.
AirVenture 2021 Planning Continues - Advance Tickets On Sale
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021, which will be held July 26-Aug. 1 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, continues in the planning and organizing mode. A
Terrafugia Announces FAA Special Light-Sport Airworthiness Certificate
Terrafugia, Inc. announced on Jan. 26 that it has reached a significant milestone by obtaining an FAA Special Light-Sport Aircraft (LSA) airworthiness certificate for its Transition roadable aircraft.
AERO 2021 To Be Held In The Summer
AERO 2021 has been postponed until the Summer due to Covid-19 restrictions.
EAA AeroEducate Initiative Helps Young People Explore And Cultivate Aviation Interest
AeroEducate, the newest youth aviation initiative from EAA, will bring an interactive, educational, and engaging experience to young people ages 5 to 18 beginning in 2021.
Rapid Progress On Supercub For Alaska Airmen's Raffle
Steve Williams, owner of Acme Cub, reports that he will have no problems meeting the April 15 deadline for completion of the Supercub he is building for the Alaska Airmen's Annual Raffle.
The National Aviation Hall Of Fame's 2020 Spirit Of Flight Award To Be Presented To The American Rocketry Challenge
The Board of Trustees of the National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) announced on Jan. 19 that its coveted 2020 Spirit of Flight Award will be presented to the American Rocketry Challenge.
Avid Pilot Wins AOPA Rv-10 Sweepstakes Airplane
Aaron Benedetti, a 10-year AOPA member from Livermore, California, is the winner of AOPA Sweepstakes RV-10 airplane.
Zenith Aircraft Coming To Texas In February For Workshop Class And Zenith Fly-In Gathering
Zenith Aircraft Company is taking its popular hands-on workshops on the road again, this time to the state of Texas, to the South Texas Regional Airport (KHD0) in Hondo, about 45 miles west of San Antonio.
47 FAA Encourages The Use Of Landing Lights For Increased Visibility
According to the FAA, nearly all midair collisions occur during daylight and more than half take place in visual conditions with either VFR or instrument-rated pilots at the helm.
Red Flag 21-1 Kicks Off At Nellis Air Force Base
Southern Nevada residents may notice an increase in military aircraft activity from through Feb. 12 as Nellis Air Force Base begins exercise Red Flag 21-1, one of the U.S. Air Force's largest combat training exercises.