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​SpaceX Pushes Back on Rocket Launch Pollution Report 

​SpaceX Pushes Back on Rocket Launch Pollution Report 

Has SpaceX been polluting the waters around its Starbase launch pad in Boca Chica, Texas? Not according to the company, which took to social media platform X, owned by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, to rebut a report published Monday. Sources within the Texas Commission on...

Flight Schedule Pro enhances efficiency

Flight Schedule Pro enhances efficiency

Flight Schedule Pro, a developer of flight training management software, launched its Next Gen platform, which is designed to streamline flight school operations from scheduling flights to easing and tracking the collection of payments.

Flight Schedule Pro enhances efficiency

Flight Schedule Pro enhances efficiency

Flight Schedule Pro, a developer of flight training management software, launched its Next Gen platform, which is designed to streamline flight school operations from scheduling flights to easing and tracking the collection of payments.

​When Is It OK to Perform Unexpected Maneuvers in the Pattern? 

Question: I am a post-solo student pilot and when I was flying in the pattern at a towered airport, the controller told me to do S-turns on downwind for spacing. I had never done them before and told the controller that I didn’t know how to do them. The controller got...

Short Final: In Living Colour 

Back in the days of flying around New Zealand NORDO (no radio), the method of sneaking past RNZAF Base Ohakea, near the coast, was to use the transit lane seaward of the beach. Due to the M306 Raumai Bombing Range along the route, the standard procedure was to land at...

EAA’s AeroEducate Initiative Adds Three Partners 

The Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA) AeroEducate program has added three new content providers. Initiated two years ago, AeroEducate is a free, online program that partners EAA with North Carolina State University and other providers to put aviation education...

Avflight U.S. Network Gains NATA Tier 1 Green Status 

Avflight, the global FBO network associated with fuel supplier Avfuel, announced today (August 13) that all 22 of its eligible locations in the U.S. are now certified as Green Aviation Business Tier 1 operations under NATA’s (National Air Transportation Association)...

NTSB Safety Investigation Targets Part 135 Operators 

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released the results of a special investigation involving more than 500 accidents between 2010 and 2022. The study focused on commercial operations involving commuter air carriers, air tour operators, air ambulance...

Florida Tech Adds Four More Piper Pilot 100i Trainers 

Melbourne-based Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) has doubled its fleet of Piper Pilot 100i aircraft, having just taken delivery of four more for a total of eight. Florida Tech fields a total of close to 50 Piper trainers, including Archers, Warriors,...

Training and Safety Tip: Fatigue saps safety

If you have small children, a demanding job, school commitments, an overactive brain, or all of the above, you may feel slightly tired on a regular basis.

Training and Safety Tip: Fatigue saps safety

If you have small children, a demanding job, school commitments, an overactive brain, or all of the above, you may feel slightly tired on a regular basis.

​SpaceX Pushes Back on Rocket Launch Pollution Report 

Has SpaceX been polluting the waters around its Starbase launch pad in Boca Chica, Texas? Not according to the company, which took to social media platform X, owned by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, to rebut a report published Monday. Sources within the Texas Commission on...

Flight Schedule Pro enhances efficiency

Flight Schedule Pro, a developer of flight training management software, launched its Next Gen platform, which is designed to streamline flight school operations from scheduling flights to easing and tracking the collection of payments.