AVweb Insider
AVweb Insider offers a curated collection of opinion pieces, personal narratives, and expert analyses that delve into the nuances of aviation. From firsthand pilot experiences to in-depth discussions on industry trends and safety considerations, this section provides readers with thoughtful perspectives that go beyond standard news reporting. Ideal for aviation professionals and enthusiasts seeking deeper insights into the flying world.
Fly The Plane: Easier Said Than Done?
We all know the fundamentals of flying but why are they forgotten in a crisis?
A Rare Crash In An Information Vacuum
A military cone of silence has closed around Rob Holland’s tragic loss.
Is It Time To Rev Up AAM?
There’s a hotel near my place that I always recommend because it’s such a cool anomaly. Back in about 2007, the building took form as one of dozens of new condo projects spurred by an unprecedented boom in our area. It was an odd project in many ways. It was a few miles out of […]
Playmate Of The Month
Another day, another toilet paper drop. My friends and I had spent a happy morning flying our little taildraggers through skies that had become warmer over the past few weeks. We cavorted, yanked and banked, and at the end of our very loose formation flight, we individually chased rolls of toilet paper that we chucked […]
Guest Blog: FAA Special Issuance Medical Expiry Dates (Clarified)
The FAA is charged by Congress with issuing certificates to qualified persons. These certificates are federal licenses. One such license is the medical certificate, issued by the FAA’s Office of Aerospace Medicine (“AAM”) under 14 CFR Part 67, Medical Standards and Certification. In accordance with Section 67.3, a person who meets the medical standards in […]
