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All News

August 07, 2013

Piper’s First Half Performance Continues 3-Year Rise

First-Half Of The Year Saw 86 Airplanes Delivered By The GA Manufacturer

Piper Aircraft continued to deliver more new aircraft and increase new airplane revenue during the first half of 2013, continuing a steady improved performance trend.

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Year's Sixth Significant Update Of ForeFlight Lands In App Store

Plates On Maps, Flight Alerts, And Aerial Satellite Imagery Included In Version 5.3

The sixth significant release of ForeFlight Mobile this year is now available for download from App Store. ForeFlight Mobile 5.3 will allow users to view plate and taxi diagram map overlays on any of ForeFlight’s own 13,000+ geo-referenced diagrams and 700+ geo-referenced airport diagrams on the moving map.

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It's Not You, It's Me

The (Temporary) Break-up From Airventure

One day to go to the end of AirVenture and I start to get that empty feeling in my stomach. I remember a similar feeling when I was 15 and breaking up with my first serious girlfriend. My mother said I was too young to get upset but I'm 57 now.

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Build A Plane To Present 'Teachers' Day' At NBAA 2013

College Roundtables And High School Session Also Offered At Event's 'Careers In Business Aviation Day'

The NBAA has announced it will for the first time host a Build A Plane Teachers’ Day in conjunction with the annual “Careers in Business Aviation Day,” held each year at NBAA’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA2013), which takes place this year in Las Vegas, NV.

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GAMA Releases 2013 Second Quarter Airplane Shipments

Total Shipments Worldwide Up 8.9 Percent

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has released the industry’s airplane shipment and billing figures for the second quarter, and the numbers show an industry that is improving, but which still has challenges to overcome.

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Second Name Connected With Scotts Miracle-Gro Emerges In AOPA CEO Search

Mark Baker Had Been President And COO Of The Company

There seems to be something of a theme here. A second name associated with the Scotts Miracle-Gro company is being circulated by a very reliable source as being on the short list for the position of president and CEO of AOPA.

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Annual Aviation Statistics For 2012 Released By NTSB

General Aviation Accidents Continue Upward Trend, No Fatalities On U.S. Airlines Or Commuters

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday released preliminary aviation accident statistics showing U.S. civil aviation accidents fell from 1,550 in 2011 to 1,539 in 2012.

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Five Earn Master Instructor Designation In July

National Accreditation Recognized By The FAA

Five flight instructors completed the Master Instructors course to receive the prestigious designation in the month of July. The title has been earned by fewer than 700 of the 91,000 CFIs currently active in the country. The last 17 National Flight Instructors of the Year were Master CFIs.

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