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Layoffs Hit FAA
Layoffs may have inadvertently hit high ranking employees.
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Engines Run In Travolta's New Constellation
John Travolta has purchased a restorable Lockheed Super Constellation but there's no confirmation of what he intends to do with it.
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Eviation Pauses Alice Development
Eviation says it's looking for long-term partners to get Alice into production.
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Lower-Cost Piper Rudder Fix In The Works
A cheaper alternative method of compliance is being proposed for Pipers covered by rudder AD.
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Picture Of The Week: February 14, 2025
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Aviation Safety
Thinking Inside The Box
Predicting landing performance can mean a deep dive into the airplane's documentation, with no precise answers.
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Emergency Descents
When you absolutely, positively have to get to a lower altitude, it's good to have practiced the procedure and know what to expect.
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Clearing Your Turns
See and avoid remains the primary collision-avoidance method, but merely looking where you're going isn't enough.
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Foreign Affairs
Away from the warm embrace of North Dakota, our hero takes on foreign ATC, poorly marked pavement, U.S. Customs and even Florida. Along the way, lessons were learned.
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UNICOM—February 2025
Expanded Preflights Thanks for Ryan Motte's January 2024 article on pre-flight inspections, “Expanding Your Preflights.” I especially appreciate the sidebar on post-flight inspections, which I think are under utilized. I'd expand your list of items to check after a flight. Of course, the extent of a post-flight we perform has a lot to do with […]
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