25 Years at Lightspeed: Finding a Better Way
May 28, 2021
After the last year of COVID and everything else, can you even remember the last decade? Well, let us refresh your memory. The 2010s started off with a bang: Vancouver,READ MORE
25 Years at Lightspeed: Continuing the Ascent
May 28, 2021
They were the best of times; they were the worst of times. They were the 2000s. We worried about the Y2K bug, and celebrated when it fizzled. Pop culture splitREAD MORE
25 Years at Lightspeed: Taking Off in the 1990s
May 27, 2021
Remember the 1990s? They were the years of Beanie Babies and Bart Simpson, designer yo-yos and the first color Game Boys, Doc Marten combat boots and everything plaid. From theREAD MORE
Surviving A Night In the Rockies – A Course in Preparedness
May 20, 2021
Lightspeed recently supported an adventurous flying club in Alberta, Canada to share our connected passion for general aviation safety and survival of off airport landings. The Foothills Flying Club willREAD MORE
AOPA Flight Training Experience Survey Opens May 15
May 12, 2021
FREDERICK, Md., May 12, 2021—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has announced the return of the 2021 Flight Training Experience Survey on May 15 in an effort to continue seeking out andREAD MORE
Tips For Doing Videos from Your Flights
May 11, 2021
We are seeing more and more fantastic pictures and videos from our customers and other aviation enthusiasts from the cockpit. One of the joys of general aviation is being ableREAD MORE
How does the Lightspeed Zulu 3 compare to the Lightspeed Sierra?
April 27, 2021
One of the most common questions we are asked is “what is the difference between the Lightspeed Zulu 3 and the Sierra?” In this post we will highlight the primaryREAD MORE
It’s Easy to Buy Direct From Lightspeed – Here’s Why
March 30, 2021
You did it. You’ve done your research and, you finally made the decision that you are ready to fly with a new Lightspeed Aviation premium ANR headset. That’s great! ButREAD MORE
Geocaching in the Air: How the Ventura County 99s Beat the COVID Blahs
March 24, 2021
With the pandemic cancelling airshows and rallies, the Ventura County chapter of the Ninety-Nines (99s) had had enough of Zoom meetings. They needed a fun, yet safe way to come together as a club and to keep their flying skills fresh. With creativity, the help of a local geology professor, and some great group problem-solving, they not only came up with an innovative way to practice skills, they also elevated the popular sport of geocaching to the skies!
General Aviation – A Silver Lining During the Pandemic
March 15, 2021
Between travel bans, lockdowns, and the risk of crowded spaces, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on commercial airlines, with less than half of airline pilots still working.READ MORE
Survival Gear Contest GRAND Prize Winner
March 11, 2021
Aviation Survival Kit – Jason Moody Recently Lightspeed Aviation hosted a Survival Gear Contest, asking to see pilot’s aviation survival preparedness kit and had each submission scored by our panelREAD MORE
Survival Gear Contest 3rd Place Winner
March 11, 2021
Aviation Survival Kit – Noah Alexander Recently Lightspeed Aviation hosted a Survival Gear Contest, asking to see pilot’s aviation survival preparedness kit and had each submission scored by our panelREAD MORE