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We’ve all seen circling minimums published on regular approach charts. But have you ever flown an approach that wasn’t designated to any particular runway, and has…

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While Michigan and Wisconsin are currently tucked under blizzard-induced, record-shattering snowfall, the Plane + Pilot team is already looking ahead to the thaw. We are hard…

Robinson Helicopter has produced conventional rotorcraft for more than half a century. But the company is making autonomous and remotely piloted aircraft a key part of…

Has someone ever told you to avoid flying in the yellow arc? In many airplanes, it’s not an easy task. What Is Vno? The FAA defines…

The pilot of a U.S. Air Force F-35 is in “stable condition” after the fighter jet made an “emergency landing” at an American airbase in the…

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Even the best pilots can’t know what local aviators know about flying in and out of their airport, so they’ll call ahead to find out what…

Whether or not you have your instrument rating, could you pass a checkride today? 1) You’ve planning a cross-country from Kansas City to Wichita. The conditions…

Nestled along the western part of the Ridge and Valley province of the Appalachians at the base of Bald Eagle Mountain sits Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.  Originally…