The daily aviation brief, curated for the cockpit.

Why I Traded My Mooney For A Piper Malibu

A nurse practitioner named Gil traded his 1990 Mooney M20J for a 1984 Piper Malibu to better handle his frequent New Jersey-to-Florida missions, which had become exhausting in the unpressurized Mooney due to fuel stops…

BLIND Pilot Gets 6 People Killed!

Five people paid $20 each to take a short sightseeing flight at a small town airport, but they had no idea that the pilot flying the plane was legally blind. Tragically, they crashed when they were moments away from…

ExecuJet MRO Services completes major Falcon 7X upgrade - Business Jet Interiors

ExecuJet MRO Services completes major Falcon 7X upgrade Business Jet Interiors [truncated: Google News RSS provides only a snippet, not full article

Flexjet acquires The Jet Business - Business Jet Interiors

"I hope they play Darude - Sandstorm!!" - "bro this is the ILA Berlin????"

A video from the ILA Berlin airshow captures a high-speed aircraft performing maneuvers, recorded on a smartphone with attempted horizontal stabilization using a free phone app. The footage features musical…

What are those lines at the front of the Engine intake?

Alarm over Uruguay: their plane cannot enter the United States.

Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor flying alongside a Lockheed P-38 Lightning in Heritage Flight

A Heritage Flight at the Dayton Air Show featured a Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor flying alongside a Lockheed P-38 Lightning to honor past and present U.S. Air Force service members. Among the aircraft documented at the…

Royal Air Force F-35B Lightning II showing off it's VTOL at RAF Cosford Airshow

Tagging along on a t6 formation flight.

Tonight's UFC flyover

Bucket List Plane!

I’d never thought I’d see Japanese Zeros in the air. I’m very fortunate and was pleasantly surprised when they reenacted Pearl Harbor at last months air

Cleared to Land: A330 ✈️

Three-holer

My grandfather flew a B-25 Mitchell in WW2

A grandfather who served as a B-25 Mitchell pilot during World War II flew dangerous low-level strafing missions against warships and enemy encampments rather than high-altitude bombing runs as his family had…

What plane is that?

Pics from Udvar Hazy today

Waiting for my daughter to arrived and here she comes. Now it’s time to drive up to the arrivals pickup area to take her home with me.

Waited and watched flightradar for my daughter’s plane to arrive. They landed right over my plane spotter site. I had time to get to the pickup area since they had to taxi and unload the plane. [link]

Different angle of US Navy F/A-18 fighter jet that crashed at Rimrock Lake in Washington, USA

British airways dreamliner

American Airlines A319-112 facing a 737 at Washington National Airport (DCA). Anyone know what that American Eagle aircraft in the background is?

American Airlines A319-112 facing a 737 at Washington National Airport (DCA). Anyone know what that American Eagle aircraft in the background is? [link]

Airbus Beluga XL flew right under the airplane I was in

Lufthansa B787-9 (100th Anniversary) arriving at LAX.

What apps do you use while flying commercially as a passenger?