Why Pilots Still Pay Premium for 60-Year-Old Barons
The Beechcraft Baron 55 established the template for light piston twins that persists to this day. Introduced in 1961 as a refined evolution of the...
Light aircraft, personal aviation, and recreational flying
The Beechcraft Baron 55 established the template for light piston twins that persists to this day. Introduced in 1961 as a refined evolution of the...
Your Path to Becoming a Pilot Whether you’re starting your journey toward a private pilot certificate or advancing your ratings, proper training and knowledge are...
Finding the Right Aircraft Choosing between aircraft models is one of the most important decisions a pilot or buyer can make. Whether you’re training for...
What Is Backcountry Flying? Backcountry flying represents the purest form of aviation adventure – landing on remote wilderness strips, accessing fly-in only destinations, and experiencing...
Mountain flying demands aircraft that can handle short, rough strips at high altitudes. Whether you’re flying into Idaho backcountry, Alaska bush strips, or Colorado mountain...
You can always tell who’s serious about flying by watching their traffic pattern. Sloppy patterns mean sloppy approaches, and that means you’re fighting to save...
Cirrus has been building SR20s and SR22s for over 20 years now, and every generation brings something new – better avionics, more power, refined systems....
Aviation fuel’s changing fast. Lead regulations and environmental concerns are pushing the industry toward unleaded avgas. Most piston planes still burn 100LL, but unleaded alternatives...
Flight schools and pilots building complex time always end up comparing the Piper Arrow and Mooneys. Both’ve got retractable gear and constant-speed props you need...
Losing radio contact mid-flight creates instant stress, especially in controlled airspace or flying IFR. But here’s the thing – if you know the procedures, it’s...