Are you passionate about aviation, dreaming of taking to the skies, or already a seasoned pilot looking to stay informed and inspired? Look no further! Our free General Aviation and Private Pilot magazine is your gateway to a world of aviation knowledge, inspiration, and community. … Read More
The Eye-catching Rainbow Mooney Gracing the Skies
E3 Aviation Spotlight: The Eye-catching Rainbow Mooney Gracing the Skies A 1967 Mooney M20F has been transformed into a vibrant artwork that’s captivating the general aviation world. The story behind this aircraft, now adorned with triangles in a plethora of colors, isn’t a straightforward one. … Read More
The Skies with a New Vision: The Journey Toward Unleaded Avgas
As aviators, we don’t just take to the skies; we’re responsible stewards of the environment. It’s our shared ambition, our collective spirit, that brings the aviation community together, forging ahead on a groundbreaking path to transition to unleaded avgas. The dial of urgency accelerates each … Read More
Mastering the Art of Landing in Three Steps
One of the most critical and dreaded tasks that every pilot must perform is the landing. Passengers may not understand other technical aspects of flying, but they can easily tell the difference between a good landing and a bad one. Whether you are a new … Read More
Exploring the Psychology of Pilots
Exploring the Psychology of Pilots: Enhancing Aviation Safety Through Understanding Cognitive and Psychological Demands By Jeff Rose The field of aviation psychology delves into the intricate workings of pilots’ minds, shedding light on the cognitive and psychological demands they face during flights. By examining factors … Read More
Advancements in Weather Forecasting for Safer Flights
Weather is a critical element in the aviation industry; it directly impacts flight safety, efficiency, and the overall passenger experience. Over the years, weather forecasting methodologies and technologies have improved significantly, resulting in better flight planning and risk mitigation. In this article, we will explore … Read More
Brace for Impact
Brace for Impact To assume a brace position or crash position is an instruction that can be given to prepare for a crash, such as on an aircraft; the instruction to “Brace for impact!” or “Brace! Brace!” is often given if the aircraft must make … Read More
Fly Like a PRO
Professionalism and Flight Discipline in General Aviation By Everette Rochon, FAA Training and Certification Group Manager If you’re interested in aviation, it’s a safe bet that you have seen video of the carefully orchestrated operations on board an aircraft carrier flight deck. You’ve seen the … Read More
Mentors, Role Models – What to Expect When Flying
Recently we wrote about a role model, the first woman pilot – Raymonde de Laroche. Yes, she’s a woman but more importantly, a role model possessing the qualities any role model should have. She survived horrific crashes, and still possessed talent and resilience born from a … Read More
THE 5 MOST IMPRESSIVE AEROBATIC MANEUVERS
Aerobatic pilots like Sean D. Tucker and Michael Goulian are among some of the world’s top aerobatic performers. They showcase their technical skill and stamina with amazing feats every year in the skies. There are five general categories of maneuvers: horizontal and vertical lines, rolls, hammerheads, loops, and spins. … Read More
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