Advancing aviation safety, connectivity

In the ever-evolving landscape of aviation technology, uAvionix stands out as a pioneer in advancing safety and connectivity within the cockpit.
Be Careful When Insuring Your Two Aircraft with Two Different Insurers

You own two aircraft and got a better insurance deal insuring each one with a different insurer. While this may seem logical and benign, there are negative insurance consequences in doing so that you should be aware of.
Fulfilling the future of flight

As the aviation industry continues to grow and evolve, it is crucial for educational institutions like California Aeronautical University (CAU) to prepare future pilots and aircraft maintenance technicians for success.
Surprise sprung at Buckeye Air Fair

Pilot Clifford Gurske of Goodyear, Arizona, had no idea he had won the AOPA Sweepstakes Cessna 170B.
FAA aims for safer runways

Runway safety remains a top priority as runway guard lights and arrival alert notices appear at airports across the country.
Travel advisory updated for Bahamas-bound tourists

Pilots and passengers traveling to the islands of the Bahamas need not cancel plans, but should be aware of the U.S. State Department advisory.
Training and Safety Tip: Stepping on the ball

I recall my primary flight instructor reminding me on numerous occasions to “keep the ball centered” on the turn coordinator.
‘I’ve lost both engines’

The pilot of a Bombardier Challenger 604 had been cleared to land in Naples, Florida, February 9, when he reported dual engine failure about 30 seconds before the twinjet crashed during an emergency landing attempt on Interstate 75.
Senate commerce committee moves FAA reauthorization bill

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, led by Chair Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and Ranking Member Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), passed the FAA reauthorization with a host of amendments that address operations across the entire aviation system, from commercial air travel to general aviation.
AOPA mobilizes members, pilot organizations to fight egregious FBO fees

AOPA sent a call to action to its 300,000 members on February 7, urging them to support an amendment that would ensure pilots have access to fair, reasonable, and transparent fees at public-use airports.