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IFR Quiz—November 2024

Fatigue management is each pilot’s responsibility. Only you can decide how much rest you need and the best way to get it.

On the Air Classic—November 2024

I was a new controller and just assigned to my first duty station, Falcon Field in Mesa, Arizona. I had a pretty good working...

Readback—November 2024

Spoofing Confusion I enjoyed your “GPS Jamming, Spoofing” article in June 2024. Would you please expand on your comment that “GPS satellite spoofing attacks are...

Briefing—November 2024

Swift Gets 100R STC Swift Fuels’ 100R unleaded aviation fuel has received an STC for use in Cessna 172 R and S fuel injected models....

Sims: Why So Much Focus

These are incredibly useful tools that enhance our flying, making it safer while giving us more capabilities.

On the Air – October 2024

I was flying IFR north of Toronto a year or so ago on a VFR day and talking on Center frequency when I heard...

Weather Mistakes to Avoid

Here are some common pitfalls and mistakes made when looking at aviation weather. Avoid them for a safer flight.

Take the Tradeoffs

Defining good weather, enough for a visual approach, can be tricky. Use that instrument procedure as a backup, but be sure to adjust for those ever-changing conditions.

BasicMed Changes

BasicMed was a big win for GA, but it wasn’t perfect. Gradually, some of those shortcomings are being addressed. Here’s the latest.

IFR Quiz—October 2024

Fatigue management is each pilot’s responsibility. Only you can decide how much rest you need and the best way to get it.

Is Your Data Dated?

As the saying goes, there’s nothing older than yesterday’s newspaper. The same could be said for yesterday’s navigation data, right?

Telluride

A popular winter ski destination with summer activities to please nearly any outdoor enthusiast, Telluride is a popular destination, but the airport can be “interesting.”