Alaska Air
APRIL 12, 2024
In partnership with local organizations, we flew more than 60 BIPOC high school juniors from Seattle and Portland to tour historically Black colleges and universities across the U.S. The post Alaska Airlines empowers students in the Pacific Northwest: Flying dozens to college tours appeared first on Alaska Airlines News.
Air Facts
APRIL 12, 2024
Aviation shop rat Air Facts Journal I have been a Private pilot for many years, flying on and off as time and money allowed. As I approached retiring from the company where I had worked for 25 years, I knew that I was going to buy a plane to use in my new venture and fly a lot more. I had narrowed the choice down to a Cirrus SR22 which was against the advice of the flight school I was using.
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Flight Training Central
APRIL 12, 2024
If operating under visual flight rules (VFR), yes, a pilot may fly through a military operations area (MOA) without receiving a clearance or communicating with ATC; however, it’s important to understand the risks and activities present within an active MOA. If operating under instrument flight rules (IFR), you likely will be routed around an active MOA, but not necessarily.
Fear of Landing
APRIL 12, 2024
I am home! I had an amazing time in Iceland. Sadly, the aviation museum in Akureyri was only open on Saturday afternoons and I couldn’t make it work. When I took this photograph at Akureyri Airport, it was -17ºC with a feels-like of -22ºC, so somewhere around 0°F. My time there was amazing, if a bit cold, and I was wonderfully productive during the residency.
Pilot's Life Blog
APRIL 12, 2024
Looking to start your career as a commercial pilot? You’ll need to achieve the appropriate type rating for the aircraft types you want to operate. Most airlines require an aircraft type rating for any pilot they employ. Leopard Aviation’s flight school in Arizona helps each student pilot earn the certification needed. We’ll guide you through the basics of type rating courses, delving deep into their requirements, the many differences between type ratings, why you require a type
AOPA
APRIL 12, 2024
California Aeronautical University (CAU) is propelling forward with exciting new developments that aim to reshape the landscape of environmentally friendly aviation and education.
Professional Pilot
APRIL 12, 2024
PRESS RELEASE SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Bluetail, the leading modern aircraft records platform, announced today that it has officially onboarded flyExclusive , a premier owner/operator of private jet experiences with one of the largest fleets in the United States. flyExclusive’s fleet of approximately 100 aircraft are part of the major operator’s continued commitment to growth.
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Professional Pilot
APRIL 12, 2024
PRESS RELEASE Tokyo. Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has placed an additional order for three H225 helicopters, taking its total H225 fleet up to 18. The largest Super Puma operator in Japan received three H225s in December 2023 and one in February 2024 for its growing fleet. The new helicopters will support territorial coastal activities, maritime law enforcement, as well as disaster relief missions in the country.
Ask Captain Lim
APRIL 12, 2024
A British Airways Boeing 777-200ER Photo credit: Mark Harkin ( [link] ) How flying can go wrong during pilot incapacitation in flight Pilot incapacitation refers to a situation where an operating pilot becomes unable to perform his duties due to sudden medical issues occurring during flight. One critical scenario is during low visibility operations, particularly when a plane on auto-land, approaching a decision height close to the runway.
Professional Pilot
APRIL 12, 2024
PRESS RELEASE Lakeland, Florida. Daher’s Aircraft Division today announced the startup of increased production capacity for its Kodiak 100 and Kodiak 900 multi-role utility aircraft at the company’s manufacturing and final assembly facility in Sandpoint, Idaho. This Kodiak production evolution was detailed by Nicolas Chabbert, Senior Vice President of Daher’s Aircraft Division, during the company’s show-opening press conference at the SUN ’n FUN Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Florida.
Airspeed Junkie
APRIL 12, 2024
The New Era of Captains Authority This article is meant to take a deep dive into the concept of Captains authority. It could be well argued with great emotion that captain’s authority on the flight deck has greatly decreased. If you fly the line long enough you have no doubt heard countless takes on various views of the loss of input. Taking the emotion out of the topic is the key to an effective discussion between upper management and airline pilots.
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