Thorough preflight inspections are critical for aircraft tires, which differ significantly from car tires and can suffer various damages like scalloping or flat spots necessitating a "no-go" decision ...

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First-time aircraft buyers must conduct thorough due diligence, including using an escrow agent for secure transactions and insisting on an independent pre-buy inspection to verify ownership, clear ...

From unstable airframes to a lack of safety features, not all pilots in the US Air Force are qualified to fly these aircraft. Military aviators are uniquely skilled individuals, operating their ...

There comes a time in every aspiring pilot's life when he or she wants an aircraft of their own. For many of us, that means ...