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Aviation Insurance: What is Aviation Insurance and How Are Aircraft Insured?

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The British Women Pilots' Association: An Organisation for Female Pilots and Women Who Are Learning to Fly

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Christmas Presents for Female Aviators: Flying Related Gifts for Women Pilots

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Flying and Pilot Health: Are You Fit to Fly?

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Understand Aviation Weather Forecasts: Decoding Aviation TAFs and METARs, and Reading Synoptic Charts

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Flying the New York VFR Corridor: Hints and Tips for Flight Along the Hudson River

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By: Roger Tunsley

Aviation Christmas Presents: Unusual Gifts for Christmas With a Flying Theme

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Charter a Plane: Hire a Private Jet or Other Aircraft for That Special Occasion

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Charter a Helicopter for a Special Trip: Rotary Charter Services for Weddings, Pleasure Flights & Experiences

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Welshpool Airfield - Guide for Pilots & Visitors: Details of Visiting or Taking Flying Lessons at Mid-Wales Airport

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Light Aircraft Flight Controls and How They Work: How the Elevator, Ailerons, and Rudder Control an Aeroplane Flight

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Wash an Aeroplane: The Best Way to Keep Your Aircraft Clean

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Clothing to Wear When Flying: What Clothes are Most Suitable in a Plane or When Learning to Fly?

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Aviation Emergencies from the ATCO's Perspective: How Air Traffic Control Deals With a Plane Which is in Trouble

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Pronounce the NATO Phonetic Alphabet: Learning the ICAO-Approved Alphabet from Alpha to Zulu

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By: Feature Writer Tamiko Nicholson

Aviation Radio Use When Flying to Large Airports: Radio Communication if Visiting an Airport in Controlled Airspace

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

What the Heck Is a Pitot Probe? Frenchman’s 18th Century Invention at Center of Crash Mystery

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By: Dennis D. Jacobs

The Phonetic Alphabet in Aviation Communication: How to Use Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, etc When a Pilot Speaks to ATC

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Radio Communications For a Light Aircraft Flight: Examples of Talk on a Two Way Radio Between a Private Aircraft & ATC

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

EBACE 2009: European BizAv Event Defies Economic Downturn

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By: Jennifer Harrington

Business Aviation Fights Back: Negative Media Coverage Has BizAv on the Defensive

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By: Jennifer Harrington

Aviation Radio Emergency Communications: How a Pilot Sends Out an Emergency SOS Using the Aircraft Radio

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How To Memorize the NATO Phonetic Alphabet: Learning the ICAO-approved alphabet from Alfa to Zulu

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Tamiko Nicholson

Aviation Radio Communications: What Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers Say on Their 2-Way Radios

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Land a Helicopter: How to Use the Controls to Land a Helicopter from the Hover

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Flying Scholarships, Sponsorships, and Bursaries: How to Get a Pilot's Licence More Cheaply or for Free

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The Cost of Getting a Private Pilot's Licence: How to Work Out the Total Price of a PPL - Flying, Exams & Equipment

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Take Off in a Helicopter: How to Co-ordinate the Controls to Lift a Helicopter Into the Hover

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Medical Emergencies In The Sky: Sick On An Airplane At 40,000 Feet

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By: May Flowers

Help For Fearful Fliers: Ways To Help Decrease Flying Phobias

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By: May Flowers

The New Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopter: Robinson Helicopters Finally Shows Off its R66 in California

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Australia Cans Purchase of Drone Aircraft: Minister Declines US Aircraft; Not in Country's Best Interests

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By: Rich Bowden

Harbin Smart Aerocraft Company Builds UFO: Chinese Company in Harbin Builds Real Flying Saucer

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By: Feature Writer Thomas Alan Gray

Apt Aviation Sayings: Humorous Quotes About Flying from Around the World

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

GFS not UFO – A Real Flying Saucer: Geoff's UFO Really Works Using Coanda Effect

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By: Feature Writer Thomas Alan Gray

Airplane Crash Survival Skills: A Flight Attendant's Advice on How to Stay Alive

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By: May Flowers

What Caused Continental Flight 3407 to Crash? Did Rim Ice Contribute to the Colgan Air Buffalo Accident?

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Frank W. Hardy

What Is Business Aviation? The Use of Private Aircraft Is Not Limited to Business Executives

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By: Jennifer Harrington

How to Survive an Airplane Crash: A Flight Attendant's Advice

In: Aviation (general)

By: May Flowers

Airplanes or Helicopters:Which is Easier to Fly? Is it More Difficult to Learn to Fly Aeroplanes or Helicopters?

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Flying a Microlight or Ultralight: A Cheap Way of Learning to Fly and Getting Airborne

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Kit Built Helicopters: Building Your Own Helicopter from a Kit

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Whirly-Girls: Worldwide Women Helicopter Pilots: An International Organization of Women Who Fly Rotary Aircraft

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Air Traffic Controllers: The Unsung Heroes of Aviation

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By: Brigitte Surette

'Pilots N Paws': Animal Rescue by Small Aircraft: Pilots and Animal Lovers Get Together to Arrange Pet Transport

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Helicopter Flying Lesson: a Very Special Present: Helicopter Air Experience Flight as a Special Gift for a Loved One

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Buying a Trial Flying Lesson as a Gift: A Flight in a Light Aircraft is a Wonderful Present for a Loved One

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Helicopter Controls:What They Do & How They Work: Cyclic, Collective, Throttle and Pedals on Rotary Aircraft

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Flying After Getting the Private Pilot's Licence: How To Keep Current and Practise After Becoming a Qualified Pilot

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Flying a Light Aircraft from the UK to France: Planning Required to Cross the English Channel in a Small Plane

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How Flight Training or Hire Costs are Calculated: Different Methods of Working Out the Time a Light Aircraft is Flown

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Afford to Learn to Fly Helicopters. Helicopter Training is Expensive, but not as Much as it Appears.

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Saving Money When Learning to Fly Light Aircraft: Flight Training is Expensive, but There are Ways to Make it Cheaper.

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Should a New Pilot Hire Aircraft or Buy his Own? Advantages and Pitfalls of Airplane Ownership for the Novice Flyer.

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The Private Pilot's Licence Ground Exams: Theoretical Knowledge and Written Tests Needed when Learning to Fly

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Land an Airplane: Some Advice on Flying a Good Approach and Landing

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Training for a Private Pilot's Licence: Requirements Needed to Fly an Airplane and Details of the PPL Course

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Oshkosh 2008: A Report on the World’s Largest Aviation Event.

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How Do Helicopters Fly? Lift is Generated by Rotor Blades to Allow a Helicopter to Take Off

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How Do Airplanes Fly? What are the Principles that Allow an Aeroplane to Stay in the Air?

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Remedies for Airsickness When Learning to Fly: What Students Should do if Early Flying Lessons Make them Ill.

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The Eurocopter EC120 Colibri Helicopter: Light-Weight, Five-Seat Helicopter - Fast and Comfortable

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Those Magnificent Men in their Crashing Machines: Red Bull Flugtag Draws Massive Crowds to Tampa

In: Aviation (general)

By: Joe Harless

Jennifer Murray, Helicopter Polar Record Breaker: First Woman to Fly Around the World & to both Poles in a Helicopter

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Building a Kit Plane; Good or Bad Idea? Hints and Tips Before Deciding to Make One's Own Aircraft.

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By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The New Zeppelin NT Airship: Brand New Airship, built in Germany, to go to the USA.

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The Rotorway Exec 162F Kit Helicopter: Kit-Built 2-Seat Helicopter with Stunning Looks and Good Performance

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The Bell 206 JetRanger Helicopter: Extremely Popular Helicopter for Private, Commercial & Military Use

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The Schweizer 300 CBi Helicopter: Stable, Easy to Fly Helicopter, Designed Specifically for Training.

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Which Helicopter to Learn On? Robinson R22, R44, or Schweizer 300CBi – Which is Best for Training?

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The Trial Flying Lesson: Advice for a Light Aircraft or Helicopter New Flight Student

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Choosing a Flying Instructor: Selecting the Ideal Person to Teach Light Aircraft Flying

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Choose a Flying School: Best Places to Learn to Fly Airplanes or Helicopters

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Robinson R44 Helicopter: New Four-Seater Version of R22, More Space, Power, and Comfort

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

The Robinson R22 Helicopter: New Economical Two-Seat Helicopter Changes Rotary Aviation Forever

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Helicopter Vortex Ring State: A Dangerous Helicopter State which can Lead to an Uncontrolled Crash

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Helicopter Myths: Correction of some Erroneous Ideas about Helicopters.

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Helicopter Engine-Off Landings: If the Helicopter Engine Fails, Auto-rotation Is Required

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Hover a Helicopter: To Co-ordinate Cyclic, Collective and Pedals the Pilot must Relax

In: Aviation (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

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