Fly With Stan

JANUARY 13, 2023

Updated 15.11.2023 After visiting the closed aerodrome “ El Revolcadero ” at La Gomera, I did mention that my next stop will be at Breña Alta, to explore the former La Palma’s aerodrome. So here it comes. Unfortunately there is not much to see around. A road is passing on the former runway and the terminal building and the tower are not accesible.

Runway 52

Runway Threshold Approach 52

Tradewind

JANUARY 10, 2023

For nearly two decades now, Tradewind Aviation has undertaken the safe and reliable transport of thousands of passengers to St. Barths – the eight-square-mile spit of land in the French West Indies, famous for its luxurious white sand beaches and A-list nightlife. Easily our most popular route, it would be an understatement to say our pilots are well-acquainted with the Caribbean destination, who must undergo extensive individual training and certification by island-approved instructors to

Runway 52

Runway Approach Pilot 52

Inspire

JANUARY 12, 2023

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Lisa Turner discusses the dangers of corrosion and the many factors that can lead to it developing in your aircraft. The post Corrosion first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

JANUARY 12, 2023

Tracy Miller, EAA 794015, has been the Young Eagles coordinator for EAA Chapter 838 for 15 years. Though not currently flying, aviation has been a part of Tracy’s life since the beginning. The post Volunteer Spotlight — Tracy Miller first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

JANUARY 12, 2023

Damon Reabe, a third-generation aerial applicator, will speak about The Art of Crop Dusting on Thursday, January 19, at 7 p.m. as part of the EAA Aviation Museum Aviation Adventure Speaker Series. The post Aerial Applicator Featured in Museum Speaker Series first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Bits and Pieces contributor John Wyman discusses cross-country flying and shares some stories from over the years. The post Ruffled Feathers: Have Airplane, Will Travel — the Joy and Challenge of Cross-country Flying first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Airplanes Hangar 40

Inspire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Floats gently tickling glassy water on my first solo floatplane landing — the very definition of accomplishment and satisfaction! The post Working Down the Bucket List first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Gillies Bay Airport in British Columbia hosted its first fly-in since the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Texada Island, British Columbia, Fly-In first appeared on Hangar Flying.

Hangar 40

Hangar 40

Inspire

JANUARY 12, 2023

How one young volunteer is helping to restore a legendary World War II cargo aircraft. The post Sophia the Riveter first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Cargo Hangar 40