Flying

The sharp wit and experienced judgment of Flying’s experts cover all the challenges and rewards that aviation offers to all flying enthusiasts. From industry news updates, regulations, trends, air shows and events to carefully researched reports on all categories of airplanes, helicopters, avionics, products, technology, accessories and equipment to pilot technique, flight training, safety, weather, operations and maintenance.

Flying

Flying Finance • Aircraft Financing Without The Turbulance

THE ‘CHESHIRE CAT’

SPRING FLYING, FRESH INNOVATIONS • FLYING and Aircraft For Sale are reaching more aircraft buyers than ever.

SHOW SEASON • Aviation events are often where pilot dreams are born.

INBOX

What is the ideal age to start flying?

OCEAN CITY KOXB LOC RWY 32 • A localizer-only approach to some Maryland summer scenery

DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS • An evening outing turns into a near miss.

SIMPLY INEXPERIENCED • NTSB reports blame two fatal accidents on green pilots.

WHEN KIWIS FLY, PART 2 • More adventures by air in New Zealand

LOOKING BACK, LOOKING AHEAD • CubCrafters melds traditional bushplane values with tomorrow’s engine technology.

BUILD IT YOURSELF

ACTUAL IMC: MORE THAN CLOUDS • From a moonless night to flying into a blinding sun, are you correctly logging ‘actual’ conditions?

DESTINATIONS PITTSBURGH • City offers steel, coal, culture, and much more.

THE INS & OUTS OF PILOT WEATHER REPORTS • PIREPs are those rare commodities that GA pilots yearn for during preflight planning or while en route.

SUDDEN STOPPAGE INSPECTIONS • What to do when a propeller strike occurs

SHARPENING YOUR EDGE • With professional-level air traffic control services, PilotEdge offers the opportunity to hone key flight skills from home.

SHORT AND SWEET • In airplanes as in life, less is more.

RIDING IN THE BACK • Though the left seat is preferable, the passenger experience is worth it.

SEPARATION ANXIETY • When your instructor moves on, your logbook tells the story.

ONE ATC SECTOR OF SEPARATION • A friend’s emergency in reflection

WEATHER FIT ONLY FOR TURKEYS • Winter is a good time for telling old stories.

THE PHYSICS OF STOL DRAG • Racing circuit’s airplanes requires starting and stopping twice while flying less than a mile.

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