Chuck Kinberger, a CubCrafters dealer, began flying at age 45 initially for practical commuting to his hunting farm, which quickly evolved into a deep passion for STOL and backcountry aviation. His ...

Chuck Kinberger is a CubCrafters dealer whose late-life entry into aviation, initially for practical commuting, evolved into a deep passion for STOL and backcountry flying in Carbon Cubs. He embodies ...

The aircraft market is experiencing strong sales, but affluent buyers often face challenges with traditional financing models due to inflexible debt-to-income underwriting not suited for complex ...

The article argues that while traditional stall recovery training is essential, there is an underemphasis on *stall avoidance*, which is critical given that unintentional stalls account for a ...

The Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) is dedicated to cultivating a unique recreational flying experience in Florida, emphasizing turf runways, community, and social gatherings over conventional ...

As ByDanJohnson.com expanded from an archive of hundreds of pilot reports and thousand of photos to a Light-Sport Aircraft news and video outlet, the number of editorial contributors has grown.

Density altitude is a critical aviation concept that significantly degrades aircraft performance (e.g., longer takeoff, reduced climb rates) at higher elevations and temperatures. Often underestimated ...

The article confirms that Helen Keller, despite being deaf and blind, did fly a Douglas C-54 Skymaster for 20 minutes across the Mediterranean in 1946. She accomplished this using Tactical Sign ...

Modern aircraft predominantly feature nosewheel (tricycle) landing gear, distinguishing them from older taildragger (conventional) configurations. Nosewheel aircraft are favored for offering superior ...

A pilot and his son embarked on an aerial adventure to the Grand Canyon in a Cessna 150, navigating high-density altitude challenges with limited prior experience. During takeoff from Gallup, New ...

Jeppesen has launched Jeppesen Distribution Manager (JDM) for Windows, a new service platform replacing the former Jeppesen Services Update Manager (JSUM). JDM for Windows features a redesigned, ...