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There are numerousimportant issues to consider when purchasing an aircraft. One issue clients universally seek guidance on is how best to structure aircraft ownership to mitigate personal risk/liability. Although this is a very important issue, clients often overlook another equally essential and directly related issue: ensuring that the aircraft ownership structure complies with federally mandated United States citizenship requirements.
Special flight permits, also known as ferry permits, allow pilots to operateaircraft that currently do not meet applicable airworthiness requirements but are still capable of safe flight.
Despite the fact that cannabis has been cultivated and used by people for over 6,000 years, its entry into the medical world ismore recent thanks to William O’Shaughnessy, an Irish physician working in India in the mid-1800s who supposedly found analgesic, hypnotic, and anticonvulsant properties.Somemedical claims are valid and have found a place in modern medical care.Yet looking back over all the data we covered last month,many are dubious and with legalization, recreational pot smoking has become much more common.
I came to AOPA in 1987 shortly after graduation from Florida Institute of Technology (now Florida Tech) shortly before our second association president, John Baker, retired.
As any aircraft owner knows, there’s something deeply satisfying about making an upgrade you can feel from the first flight. For decades, Hartzell Propeller’s Top Prop propeller conversion program has offered just that: proven performance, modern design, and long-term value.
Inspired as a teen, Mikaela Young first learned to work on aircraft, and then to fly them—becoming the youngest pilot known to fight fires from an aircraft.
If you hear shouts of “hallelujah” on the approach frequency during your next flight it might be the result of SmartCharts, a new Garmin Pilot app feature designed to declutter and simplify charts, instrument approach plates, and other procedural graphics.
The newest public-use airfield in the country also happens to be the most remote, offering “a unique opportunity to experience the solitude and beauty of the high desert wilderness,” the Jim Richmond Backcountry Aviation Foundation announced May 28.