Tradewind

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Summer is now over, but the summer travel boom we’ve experienced these past few months isn’t going anywhere. This summer, we saw surged demand for travel, for which major airlines and operators seemed to have been unprepared. Summer is traditionally our busiest season as our clients look to spend more time away from cities, to destinations like Nantucket , Martha’s Vineyard , and Newport , and this season was no exception.

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The Rotor Break

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The Rotor Break A Day in the life…Maryland State Police! We complete a recon and lower our Rescue Tech (RT) to the Ship to assess the patient and get them ready to be hoisted to the aircraft. Once the RT indicates that everything is ready we move back in to pick them both up. The post A Day in the life…Maryland State Police! appeared first on The Rotor Break.

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Inspire

OCTOBER 6, 2022

If you were at AirVenture Oshkosh 2022 during the opening air show, you might not have believed your eyes when you looked up and saw no less than 50 Van’s RVs flying overhead in perfect formation. It happened, now here’s how they did it. The post How Did They Do That? Behind the Scenes of the 50-Ship Flyover first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Hangar 40

Inspire

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In a recent issue of EAA Sport Aviation, EAA member Mike Crosta takes us through the restoration of his PA-20 Pacer. The post What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Illinois Piper PA-20 Pacer first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Hangar 40

Inspire

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Robert N. Rossier discusses tips for survival in the event of an aircraft emergency or off-field landing. The post Contemplating the Unthinkable first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Hangar 40

Inspire

OCTOBER 6, 2022

EAA recently paid a visit to see Lee Fischer and his Project First Flight glider trainer in action at the historic Larson Brothers Airport near Larsen, Wisconsin. The post Project First Flight first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Hangar 40

Inspire

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Hal and Chris were joined by Tony Yule, a retired Royal Air Force and BOAC/British Airways pilot, to talk about flying one of the most iconic airliners of all time — Concorde. The post EAA’s The Green Dot — Concorde Pilot Tony Yule first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

OCTOBER 5, 2022

AirVenture 2022 was once again well-represented by EAA Chapter 245 at our usual locale, right behind the Fly-In Theater. The post EAA Chapter Camping — Our Superb AirVenture 2022 first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Hangar 40

Inspire

OCTOBER 5, 2022

I have hand-propped many aircraft over the years. There have been Kinners, Franklins, Lycomings, and Continentals, and while some were easier than others there was never a moment when I didn’t approach the task with caution. The post Why We Follow the Rules When Hand-Propping an Aircraft first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Bits and Pieces contributor John Wyman continues his discussion on user fees. The post Ruffled Feathers…User Fees — Part 2 of 2 first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Hangar 40