Humanity has long dreamt about flying, and now that we can do it easily, many kids and adults still dream about becoming a pilot. While more accessible today than ever before, for many getting a pilot ...

The first lesson is foundational. You will learn how to use a checklist for the inspection, engine start, taxi, and run-up.

The T-6 Texan is an ideal teacher’s airplane: it doesn’t coddle new students, nor does it punish them relentlessly.

In this exciting tutorial, learn how to make a flying airplane using a plastic bottle. Discover the step-by-step process to transform everyday materials into an aerodynamic wonder. Perfect for DIY ...

General aviation pilots are responsible for equipping their aircraft with emergency supplies, unlike commercial aviation. Essential survival items include water purification, non-perishable food, a ...

At Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, a test bed for a new kind of air force, Major Trent McMullen is a fighter pilot learning ...

Challenge Air For Kids and Friends' annual Tulsa Fly Day gave children with disabilities the chance to be co-pilots for a day ...

Professor and department head for the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Purdue University Bill Crossley answers questions about airplanes and aerospace engineering from Twitter. How do ...