February 4, 2022
The post-Covid pilot job market looks bright!
Experts from Approved Training Organisations offer their analysis of the aviation job market number and top tips for aspiring commercial pilots.
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Flying
January 26, 2022
The importance of considering WAT variations
Instructor Charlie Huke explains the importance of pilots considering variations in weight, altitude and temperature (WAT) for take off and landing.
January 21, 2022
Pilot profile: Alan Robinson & Mike Wildeman (Team Phoenix)
Amputee formation aerobatic pilots Alan Robinson and Mike Wildeman want to show the world that disability is no bar to top-level display flying.
January 13, 2022
Building a new fuselage for a Fournier RF6B
Certification issues prompt the build of a new fuselage for the Fournier RF6B. However, the project turns out to be far more complicated than envisioned...
December 28, 2021
Coventry meeting set for 11 January
Plan to close the airport to build a factory on the premises stirred up strong opposition from a variety of stakeholders, including the CAA
December 17, 2021
The anatomy of a forced aircraft landing
Pilot Charlie Huke describes a forced landing after the aircraft motor stops mid-flight; but gliding into the right field is only the start of the story!
December 15, 2021
Large Airbus order good news for students
American private equity fund Indigo Partners placed an order for 255 A321neo airliners on the opening day of the Dubai Airshow.
December 2, 2021
Pilot’s guide to flying with first-time passengers
Our guide to making your first-time passengers feel at ease helps you introduce them to the wonders of flying in a way that is memorable for the right reasons.
November 19, 2021
Pilot profile: Virgin Galactic chief pilot, Dave Mackay
Richard Branson was chauffeured into space by a man whose piloting experience spans the whole era of wing-borne powered flight - meet pilot Dave Mackay!
October 29, 2021
Interview: new CAA chairman, Sir Stephen Hillier
Philip Whiteman and Eugenio Facci interview new CAA Chairman, Sir Stephen Hillier, on licensing, regulation, and what experience he brings to the role.
October 15, 2021
Pilot profile: Vic Norman “Mr Wingwalking”
Colin Goodwin interviews pilot Vic Norman, the man behind the famed AeroSuperBatics Stearman wingwalking team.
