Also: Pelton Intvw-Part 4, WingX Rewind, SubSonex Update, AirVenture Accident Updates

FAA Administrator Michael Huerta held his annual “meet the Administrator” session at Oshkosh today, and the conversation turned almost immediately to topic of the third-class medical certificate. The FAA deadline to have ADS-B installed in aircraft is placing a financial burden on thousands of airplane owners. ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell talks with Michael J. Dyment of NEXA Capital Partners to discuss how financing is going to be accomplished. Today at AirVenture ANN’s Jim’s Campbell caught up with Trig Avionics who is introducing

C'mon, Klyde ... Ya Gotta Swing At The Low, Hanging Curve Balls

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

IMC Clubs: Building Instrument Proficiency Through Community

When it comes to flying, there is no substitute for proficiency and training. And maybe nowhere is that more important than instrument flying. Things happen "in the soup," and can go south pretty quickly. A well-trained and proficient instrument pilot is a much safer instrument pilot. But sometimes, without a support system, it's easy to say "well, I'll go shoot the practice approaches next time." The IMC Club may be just the support system that pilots need. On their website, they say the purpose of the organization is to "promote instrument flying, proficiency and safety. Along with IFR flying and monthly local chapter meetings, we offer a resource rich website wh

"This isn't bad ... you can tell that it's an airplane ..." Source: Overheard at the ANN Headquarters from a certain spouse of a certain Editor in Chief after her first attempt at photographing the night airshow ... or any airshow.

Specific and defined advice and information provided to assist pilots in the safe conduct of flight and aircraft movement.

The Travel Air Restorers Association (TARA)

An independent, nonprofit organization, formed in 1990, dedicated to the preservation of Travel Air aircraft, their history, engineering drawings, related artifacts, photographs and documentation with the objective to keep these aircraft flying for today's and future generations to enjoy and appreciate.