Path to Your Dreams: Air Racing
March 31, 2022
Welcome to “Path to Your Dreams,” the blog series about fascinating and inspirational stories for young pilots trying to figure out their career path. We have talked with an eclecticREAD MORE
Path to Your Dreams: Being an Air Traffic Controller
March 29, 2022
Welcome to “Path to Your Dreams,” the blog series about fascinating and inspirational stories for young pilots trying to figure out their career path. We have talked with an eclecticREAD MORE
Passive vs Active Noise Reduction in Aviation Headsets
February 8, 2022
The relative quietness of a premium Active Noise Reduction (ANR) headset in today’s market is undisputed. But how much does ANR really reduce noise versus passive noise reduction (PNR). CanREAD MORE
Lightspeed announces new addition to its Adventure Flight Bag Collection
January 26, 2022
Purpose-designed leather backpack for pilots who crave adventure LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON, January 26, 2022 Lightspeed Aviation® today introduced The Duke, a purpose-built black leather backpack for the modern pilot. ContinuingREAD MORE
Going There: Flying the LA Exclusion Zone
January 19, 2022
When you think of the great American traffic jam, what city leaps to mind? Yup, according to a study by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, Los Angeles is the worstREAD MORE
Going There: Flying the Grand Canyon
January 14, 2022
The Grand Canyon has attracted people for twelve millennia, from Paleoindian hunter-gatherers during the last ice age through Puebloan civilizations a thousand years ago, the indigenous Southwest peoples, naturalists andREAD MORE
HAI Salute to Excellence Communications Award
January 11, 2022
Alexandria, Virginia (January 10, 2022) – Helicopter Association International (HAI) is pleased to announce Helicopter Life Editor Georgina Hunter-Jones as the recipient of the Salute to Excellence Communications Award. TheREAD MORE
Landing There: STOLing in the Alps
January 7, 2022
Welcome to “Landing There,” the blog series where we talk to pilots who regularly land in remote places, and get their recommendations, perspectives, and tips about unusual landing sites. InREAD MORE
Landing There: The Freedom of Backcountry Flying
December 14, 2021
Welcome to “Landing There,” the blog series where we talk to pilots who regularly land in remote places and learn their recommendations, perspective, and tips about unusual landing sites. InREAD MORE
Landing There: Touching Down on The Beach and Avoiding Polar Bears
December 7, 2021
Every pilot has to be ready to handle an off-airport landing in case of an emergency. But for many general aviation pilots, off-airport and off-airstrip landings are a job, anREAD MORE
Dispelling The Myth: ANR Blocks Engine Noise
December 3, 2021
Every experienced pilot is tuned to the sounds of their aircraft, what’s normal and what’s not. An unusual sound can be the first warning that something is wrong, sometimes evenREAD MORE
Aviation No Tie Downs: The pilots who walked away from the Miracle on Mt. St. Helens
November 9, 2021
Episode 4 If you’ve watched the previous Aviation No Tie Down stories about the two pilots who crashed in the Pacific Northwest and walked away to tell their story, youREAD MORE