In May 2022, an air-traffic controller in Florida received a frantic call. The pilot of a single-engine Cessna 208 had collapsed, leaving the sole passenger—with no experience at all flying a plane—to ...

You’ve picked up this issue of FLYING for a kaleidoscope of reasons. But whether you are an active or pending pilot, or you want to learn to fly, chances are you know someone who could use a little ...

Chelsea High School students slide into simulator seats and practice the same skills they will use in the sky.

Confidence is one of those attributes a pilot must have in just the right amount. Too much makes you the poster child for hazardous attitudes. Too little, and your training can stretch out, despite ...

Marie Ronny and Kyan Bovee expect their futures to take off. Literally. The Black teens from Detroit are part of a free program teaching young people how to fly while exposing them to careers in ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — There is a popular way of learning to fly but it has nothing to do with an airplane. Paramotoring is where a motor is strapped to a pilot’s back — like a backpack — along with a ...