Looking at the Cessna Citation Family, From the “Slowtation” and “Near Jet” Days to a Screamin’ Mach .935 The 7,000th Cessna Citation, originally named after a thoroughbred...
What Would Elon Musk’s Airplane for Private Pilots Be Like? Let’s call it the Model Fly, a green competitor for all the Cessnas and Pipers out there. It would probably be a low wing aircraft...
The Super Seawind Aircraft is Literally One of a Kind Massachusetts pilot/aircraft builder Steve Wightman’s personal aircraft is unique—literally. Wightman flies the only turbine-powered Seawind in...
Will Pay Increases Be Effective In Solving the Airline Pilot Shortage? The shortage of qualified pilot candidates continues to be a concern for the airlines. It’s already caused one regional...
Glider Rating – What I experienced from lesson #1 I began glider school based on the belief that learning to fly without power would make me a better powered-pilot. I base out of Truckee...
Getting a new interior was really fun, and stressful, and fun. Today I am gonna talk to you about getting a new interior in my 1965 Cessna 182H. I have only been in the world of general aviation for...
Octave Chanute’s Contributions Had a Far-Reaching Impact on Aviation Most people who have as profound an impact on an area of study or an industry like Octave Chanute did on aviation tend to...
Is Nikumaroro Island the Location of the Amelia Earhart Disappearance? Of all the mysteries and conspiracy theories making up a good portion of American history – the JFK assassination, 9/11, the moon...
Clyde Cessna: Aviation Pioneer, Aircraft Designer, and Entrepreneur Clyde Cessna’s name, at least his surname, is instantly recognized by pilots and aviation enthusiasts the world over. Over the...
