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EAA - The Experimental Aircraft Association

U.S. Senate Introduces GA Pilot Protection Act, Companion to House Bill - Three U.S. senators today introduced the General Aviation Pilot Protection Act as a companion bill to one unveiled in the House of Representatives in Decem...
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Av8rdan's World of Flying

Meet Zello: The Free Mobile App That Could Connect the #Avgeek Community in Real-time - *By Dan Pimentel,* *Airplanista Blog Editor* Since the first day I started using my iPhone, I have been amazed at how many other devices it has replaced. ...
2 weeks ago
On a Wing and a Whim

Loose Change - Today, Calmer Half and I got out in the sun for a walk. It was only about a quarter mile, up and down the road, and my lungs wouldn't have taken another fi...
2 weeks ago
MMS Aviation

What Happened Next - After the cylinders of the Lycoming engine for a ministry in Alaska (previous post) were ready, the engine's crankcase with its internal parts was assemble...
2 weeks ago
Golf Hotel Whiskey

Video: Parachuting from the edge of space - If you look up 'awesome' in the dictionary it says 'watch this video'. HD video of Felix Baumgartner's 24 mile high parachute jump. The post Video: Parac...
5 weeks ago
AviationChatter.com

Becoming a Pilot and the Costs Associated - “So how much would flight school set me back?” I get asked that a lot, even by people that truly have no intention of becoming a pilot. Flying the friendly...
1 month ago

James Wiebe

James Wiebe: Wichita, Kansas, United States; I love to fly -- I learned to fly in 1978 while working at Cessna. Belite is a passion of mine. Did you see me on MythBusters Duct Tape Plane?

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