The following FAASTeam Event at Louisiana Regional Airport, L38, is taking place on Thursday, January 30, 2014: Title: Safety Trends in General Aviation, Risk Management Topic: Weather Date and Time: Thursday, January 30, 2014 , starting at 6:00 pm CST Download Calendar File Speaker(s): Theo Mavridoglou Brief Description: How many mistakes can we make before our … Continued
AOPA Supports Bill To Redefine Third Class Medical Requirements The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) expressed enthusiastic support for a bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives today that would give the FAA 180 days to redefine its Third Class Medical requirements and allow greater access for pilots to fly. The General Aviation … Continued
Shell Aviation stated on December 3rd that its 10 year development and testing of an unleaded aviation fuel to replace the current 100LL AvGas (aviation fuel) has possibly paid off. This “performance drop in” 100LL replacement fuel will power piston aircraft – at least that is Shell’s goal. This replacement fuel has a motor octane … Continued
COPPERSTATE Fly-In and Aviation Expo, Thurs., Oct. 24th – Sat., Oct 26th, is tomorrow! Since 1971, the COPPERSTATE Fly-In and Aviation Expo has been a growing event, providing access to a large variety of aircraft, aviation workshops, products, and of course aircraft in action. The COPPERTATE Fly-In now attracts approximately 500 aircraft and 5,000 attendees each … Continued
The Angel MedFlight Scholarship is for Students Pursuing A Degree in ANY Aviation Field at ANY Arizona College or University Arizona flight students, here is some info on a scholarship you may be interested in. It is from Angel MedFlight. Angel Medflight offers a scholarship for students pursuing a degree in ANY aviation field at any … Continued
Helicopter Flight Schools and The Military Save Millions Using Advanced Flight Simulators Leading public and private institutions utilize the best technologies available to reduce student training costs. A good example of a public institution is the U.S. Army, which utilizes state of the art helicopter flight training simulators to save up to $70 million dollars … Continued
Pic courtesy of Kelton Rochelle, Technician Asst.,Prescott Wing and Rotor They make metal fly. Airframe and Powerplant technicians (A&P’s) of the helicopter world are the unsung heroes of helicopter aviation. Without them, helicopter pilots, crews, instructor pilots, and student pilots would never leave the pad or worse: drop like rocks while in flight. How is … Continued
The Whiskey Off-Road Mountain Bike Race which took place over the weekend in Prescott, Arizona, was a huge success as hundreds of riders competed for the $40,000 cash purse. The event was covered by Guidance Aviation both on the ground and in the air. This segment covers some of the “on the ground” images at the start … Continued
Israel Tilman, Guidance Aviation’s own in-house professional mountain biker, shared this Heli Biking video with us as we all get ready for this week’s Whiskey Off Road Mountain Bike Race in Prescott, Arizona. Produced by EPIC Rides, this year’s Whiskey Off Road has a purse of $40,000! Enjoy the video from down under and GOOD … Continued
Join Guidance Aviation at the FAASTeam National Safety Stand Down, Cottonwood Airport, Saturday, April 20, 2013, 9AM. This year thousands of pilots across the country will come together as a Safety Community to participate in a dynamic, interactive program devoted to Local Safety Issues, Loss of Control, and the number one aviation fatal factor – … Continued