What Makes AVIATION Headsets “So Expensive?”
August 15, 2023
An aviation headset is a basic part of a pilot’s personal gear. New pilots buying one for the first time are sometimes surprised that a good aviation headset typically costsREAD MORE
Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories August 2023
August 9, 2023
Lightspeed Aviation has been a proud supporter of the Ray Scholarship for many years. Over 300 young pilots have had the opportunity to successfully follow their aviation dreams due inREAD MORE
Lightspeed Delta Zulu receives FLYING Editor’s Choice Award
August 1, 2023
The Lightspeed Delta Zulu ANR headset recently won the FLYING Magazine Editor’s Choice Award for Gear at its Innovation Awards event at the Waters in Oshkosh, WI during AirVenture 2023.READ MORE
Freedom of Sea and Sky: Pro Surfer Takes to the Air
July 10, 2023
Pro surfer Michael Dunphy doesn’t do anything by halves, whether he’s hitting the waves or learning to fly. Dunphy started surfing when he was six years old, started competing beforeREAD MORE
Flying for Compassion: Generous GA Pilots Use Missions to Do Good
June 27, 2023
We talk to pilots every day and hear amazing stories of determination, people who served, worked, studied, saved—who did whatever it took to earn the freedom of the skies. WhatREAD MORE
Aviation No Tie Downs: NavGeeks teach us the sport of Navigation Flying
June 26, 2023
They call themselves the NavGeeks. In this episode of Aviation, No Tie Downs, Teresa De Mers, Executive Vice President at Lightspeed had the opportunity to talk with Oliver Meindl andREAD MORE
Pilots Provide View from the Air to Help Life on the Ground
June 20, 2023
You’ve seen them on the news: environmental reports from the air, flying over a flood area, an oil spill, or other environmental disasters. What the news reports don’t mention isREAD MORE
Webinar: “A New Wearable for Increased Safety”
June 13, 2023
LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON, JUNE 12, 2023 Hearing acuity diminishes over time, and it diminishes with prolonged exposure to noise. Hearing loss can lead to fatigue as well which frustrates allREAD MORE
Veteran’s Airlift Command Pilots Serve Those Who Served
May 30, 2023
Service to our country can come with a high price. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than a third (1.5 million) of the nearly 3.8 million men and womenREAD MORE
PALS/SkyHope Pilot is Hooked on Volunteer Flying
May 23, 2023
The volunteer pilots of PALS/SkyHope provide free flights for medical patients from all walks of life and, as Director of Operations Karen Krolikowski likes to say, they fly to helpREAD MORE
Pilots Help Launch Next Generation into Aviation Careers
May 16, 2023
According to the FAA, there were an estimated 757,000 commercial and private pilot certificates in the U.S. held in 2022, and almost 500,000 people supporting aviation as navigators, mechanics, engineers,READ MORE