Friday photo: Kyle Meskus private pilot

Kyle Meskus, private pilot checkride at Keen Dillant-Hopkins Airport (KEEN) Keene, NH. It took a lot of work but I was able to persevere and accomplish my goal of becoming a private pilot.

How to file VFR Flight Plans using the new ICAO format

Starting today, all VFR flight plans must be submitted using the International (ICAO) flight plan form. While it may sound intimidating at first, it's actually a pretty seamless transition when using a mobile app like ForeFlight to file. Here's what you need to know.

Women in Aviation announces 2020 scholarships valued at nearly $600k

Application deadline: November 12, 2019 Scholarships abound from…

Video: a very remote $100 hamburger

The $100 hamburger is a favorite of pilots - take off, fly somewhere and enjoy a meal with fellow pilots. For most pilots that means a half hour flight to a paved runway and an airport diner, but not in Alaska. In this fascinating video, you'll fly into a remote strip in Alaska to visit the Skwentna Roadhouse. It's not your everyday lunch flight!

Apply now for FlyGirl/Sporty’s Advanced Pilot Training Scholarship

FlyGirl / Sporty’s Advanced Pilot Training Scholarship –…

Magic carpet rides

On June 19, 2019 we departed Lake Hood’s (PALH) 2,200 foot…

Friday photo: brother sister first solo

I got to solo both my kids this week! They both did fantastic. The future looks bright. Both will be attending Liberty University this fall to pursue advanced ratings in preparation for careers in aviation.

Webinar video: Tips and tricks for passing your checkride with Jason Blair

Join preeminent designated pilot examiner, Jason Blair, as he…

Video: flying a DC-3 across the Atlantic

The Douglas DC-3 is one of the most famous airplanes in the history of aviation. From its days as a pioneering airliner to its work as a mainstay of the cargo fleet, this brawny twin has taught many pilots the finer points of flying radial engines and tailwheels. Ride along with Matt Guthmiller in this video as he flies one across the North Atlantic to celebrate the 75th anniversary of D-Day.