Universal Weather

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

For business aviation operators traveling to Hong Kong International Airport (VHHH), advanced planning and knowledge of the operational challenges, such as limited aircraft parking availability in the area, are required. VHHH is a 24-hour airport with no curfews, and documentation requirements are very stringent, so it’s always best to review requirements in advance with your 3rd-party provider or ground handler.

Clearance 52

Clearance General Aviation Weather Runway 52

Chess In the Air

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

After another successful soaring season in 2022 , here are my goals for 2023. If you’re interested in setting your own soaring goals, you can find some tips towards the end of this article from last year. 1. Stay Safe by always heeding my own advice. This goal remains unchanged. Flying safely is essential and the pre-requisite for anything else. Pilots often let their safety margins erode as they gain experience.

Lift 52

Lift Pilot Weather Approach 52

Inspire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Vic Syracuse discusses his return flight home from Alaska. The post Alaska — Returning Home first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

AeroSavvy

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Time for Work The flight crew arrives at the Boeing 767 freighter between 30 and 60 minutes prior to departure. If the pilots expect an on-time departure, they’ll be busy until pushback. This is a general overview of what’s involved in preparing the aircraft for flight. A flight crew prepares a Boeing 767 for flight Every airline develops its own preflight procedures.

Flight Deck 52

Flight Deck Clearance Runway Pilot 52

NYC Aviation

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

(Welcome to Social Media Focus. In this new series for NYCAviation, we will spend time and focus on a regular aviation social media poster. In this first installment, we meet and spend a little time with Scott Bateman. Scott is a current A350 and former 747 pilot for an airline based in the United Kingdom. Prior to that, he flew in the Royal Air Force (RAF).

Pilot 52

Pilot Airlines Airline Cockpit 52

Universal Weather

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For more information on operating to the UK, visit our destination and regulatory guides: London Business Aviation Destination Guide Stansted Business Aviation Destination Guide Northolt Business Aviation Destination Guide UK ETA Guide UK TCO Guide UK-APD Guide The Coronation of King Charles to the British throne will take place Saturday, May 6, 2023.

Airlines 52

Airlines Airline 52

Universal Weather

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For more information on operating to the UK, visit our destination and regulatory guides: London Business Aviation Destination Guide Stansted Business Aviation Destination Guide Northolt Business Aviation Destination Guide UK ETA Guide UK TCO Guide UK-APD Guide As a result of BREXIT, at the end of 2022, the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA) no longer accepts European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Third Country Operator Certificates (TCOs) as the basis for applying for a UK c

Airlines 52

Airlines Airline 52

Inspire

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Steve Krog discusses the dangers associated with “the normalization of deviance” and how to stay sharp as a pilot. The post Never Too Old to Learn first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar Pilot 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

These Paul Poberezny-themed beers were commissioned by Clarence Weisbrod, EAA 277058, of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, between 2001 and 2010. Clarence was a longtime friend of Paul’s since the two served together in the Wisconsin Air National Guard between 1949 and 1955. The post EAA’s Attic — Poberezny Beer Bottles first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Chris and Connor are joined by Eric Boehm, the curator of aviation at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. The post EAA’s The Green Dot — Eric Boehm, Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Curator of Aviation first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Robert N. Rossier discusses dealing with in-flight emergencies after dark. The post Nightfall first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In a recent issue of EAA Sport Aviation, EAA member Phil Cook takes us through the build of his Zenith CH 750 Cruzer The post What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Michigan Zenith Aircraft CH 750 Cruzer first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

On Friday, January 13, EAA Chapter 23 (Salt Lake City) hosted its annual banquet at the Hill Aerospace Museum located at Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah. Over 200 members, friends, and guests attended. The post EAA Chapter 23 Banquet first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

EAA Chapter 461’s Thursday evening “Hangar Night” is proving to be a popular event! We have had over 20 members, youths, and guests on several occasions, with topics and speakers covering many aspects of aviation. The post EAA Chapter 461 Hangar Night first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

My time at the Young Eagles Flight Camp was amazing. While I was on my way to the camp, I was extremely nervous. I didn’t know anyone prior and didn’t know what to expect either. Soon after I arrived, I realized I had nothing to be nervous about. The post My 2022 Young Eagles Camp Experience first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

EAA member Brandon Ross Abel remembers his great-uncle — an aircraft designer and cargo pilot who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War II. The post Orin Welch and the China National Aviation Corporation first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Cargo 40

Cargo Hangar Pilot 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Hal and Tom are joined by Dr. Jennifer Levasseur, museum curator of the space history department at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. The post EAA’s The Green Dot — National Air and Space Museum Curator Dr. Jennifer Levasseur first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Joe Varkoly, Basler Turbo Conversions president, will speak about the process of converting World War II-era DC-3s and C-47s into modern, turbine-powered BT-67s on Thursday, February 16, at 7 p.m. as part of the EAA Aviation Museum Aviation Adventure Speaker Series. The post Basler Turbo President to Present at Museum Speaker Series first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Lisa Turner discusses some of the common reasons you might have trouble starting your aircraft. The post Getting a Start first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In July, Jerry Burke, EAA 365400, was honored with the Volunteer of the Year award. Though Jerry technically only started volunteering in 2007, he’s been working with EAA for much longer. The post Volunteer Spotlight — Jerry Burke first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Bits and Pieces contributor John Wyman discusses ultralights and their pros and cons in his latest piece. The post Ruffled Feathers: Ultralights — What’s Their Mission? first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A rare razorback P-47D, owned by the Dakota Territory Air Museum in Minot, North Dakota, is restored and nearly ready to fly for the first time since 1944. Fingers crossed we’ll see this one here in Oshkosh this summer! The post Rare P-47 Restoration Nearly Complete first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In a recent piece for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Mark Murray discusses the revitalization of a local ultralight club. The post The Michigan Ultralight Association first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

John Barber, EAA 1240641, flew his first Young Eagle on January 29! John is the fifth Ray scholar in EAA Chapter 677 to reach this milestone. The post Young Eagles Milestone — John Barber first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Mark Stanfield, EAA 1499607, shares the story of the time he went a long way in a little airplane, ferrying a rare Mooney M10 Cadet from Wisconsin to New York. The post Hand-Flying for 900 Miles first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Airplanes 40

Airplanes Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

For those of you old enough to still remember the 1970s and 1980s, here’s a touch of nostalgia for you. The post Remember Weenie Jackets? first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Learning more about a World War II veteran and Canadian aviation icon. The post Ed Batchelor — A Legend You May Not Have Heard About first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Natalie Miles, EAA 1478672, provides another update on her journey through United Airlines’ Aviate Academy. The post My First Solo first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar Airlines Airline 40