One of the challenges of 61.87 is that there isn’t a performance metric on the required tasks, unlike the Airman ...

All students planning to begin flight training at Saint Louis University must hold a current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) medical certificate. Proof of your holding a current first or ...

If the basics of airmanship still apply in safely controlling an airplane—coordinated maneuvers, power-and-speed management, and situational awareness, for example—wouldn’t the methods to deliver ...

We teach as we were taught-especially when it involves a physical skill like learning to fly. One size does not fit all in flight instruction, and CFIs have to understand that. Problems arise when the ...

Celebrating its 20th year, the school takes delivery of two more Piper P100i planes as part of a major fleet expansion.

Fred Fehsenfeld, a Purdue mechanical engineering alumnus, stands near Sky Dancer, a Pipistrel Sinus glider he gifted to Purdue. The gift effectively ushers in a new era of glider instruction and ...

Quincey Carr cried out as he wheeled around full circle in his wheelchair as media and well-wishers quickly surrounded him at the corner of Hegenberger Road and Edgewater Drive near his job. Only ...

“We feel pretty confident that there probably is a greater demand potential here in the Midlands,” said airport General Manager Chris Eversmann. Eversmann said they must first decide who will operate ...

After 40 years of service, the Chilean Air Force is replacing its ageing fleet of T-35 Pillán basic trainer aircraft with a new full flight instruction system centred on the Pillán II. The Chilean Air ...

They say flying is the most fun you can have with your pants on — the corollary is that it’s on the ground where the trouble begins. For most pilots in an urban area like Santa Barbara, the thrill of ...