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Never too early to live the dream

Never too early to live the dream

From mopping floors to instructing in the T-6 Texan at just 21 years old, Wes Atteberry...

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NTSB calls on FAA to issue AD for hazardous rudder posts on some older Pipers

NTSB calls on FAA to issue AD for hazardous rudder posts...

The NTSB has asked the FAA to Issue an Airworthiness Directive that describes the...

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Picture of the Day: The benefits of video games

Picture of the Day: The benefits of video games

Richard Hrezo submitted this photo and note: "My RV-7 was a collection of aluminum...

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Arrival of Canada’s Grey Cup rivals excitement of football championship

Arrival of Canada’s Grey Cup rivals excitement of football...

Canada's Grey Cup — the equivalent of the trophy awarded to the Super Bowl winners...

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5G roll-out put on pause

5G roll-out put on pause

Verizon and AT&T agreed to delay their 5G expansion to Jan. 19, 2022, giving the...

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Picture of the Day: Peace on the lake

Picture of the Day: Peace on the lake

Marcel Martienau submitted this photo and note: "My C185 amphibian moored at my...

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Birds of a Feather

Birds of a Feather

As if often the case in life, when a day’s work is done, an invitation to have a...

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Tailwheel attachment tube fails on takeoff

Tailwheel attachment tube fails on takeoff

The failure of the tailwheel attachment tube during the takeoff roll, which resulted...

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What medications are OK for pilots?

What medications are OK for pilots?

Your doctor wants to prescribe a new medication for you. But you're not sure if...

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Husky National STOL Series expands

Husky National STOL Series expands

The Outlaw STOL event, slated for February 2022 in Arizona, joins the Husky National...

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More benefits adds value

More benefits adds value

More pilots in the association means more volunteers for work parties, more attendees...

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Early analysis of California Learjet crash released

Early analysis of California Learjet crash released

A new video from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Air Safety Institute...

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Picture of the Day: Superstition Mountain

Picture of the Day: Superstition Mountain

Karyn King submitted this photo and note: "Flying past Superstition Mountain in...

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CubCrafters founder flies west

CubCrafters founder flies west

Both Jim Richmond and the company he founded, CubCrafters, are names that are synonymous...

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The insurance woes of older pilots

The insurance woes of older pilots

A new survey finds that while pilots over 70 fly more hours and have more ratings...

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Misconceptions and outright lies we tell ourselves

Misconceptions and outright lies we tell ourselves

We all have misconceptions in life. And some of us lie to ourselves rather than...