5 Ways to Ensure Growth in Our Aviation Community
November 19, 2019
Promoting aviation is necessary to foster growth in the pilot population. Consequently, when we commit to spreading the word about General Aviation, we also protect our GA airports. Both promotion andREAD MORE
Aviation No Tie Downs: 376 Vietnam combat missions; one wartime ditching
November 11, 2019
Join Lightspeed Executive Vice President and instrument rated private pilot, Teresa De Mers as she continues her conversation with Major General Hank Canterbury. In this episode of Aviation No TieREAD MORE
HeliOps Magazine Editor Receives HAI’s Salute to Excellence Lightspeed Aviation Excellence in Communications Award
November 7, 2019
Alexandria, Virginia (Nov. 06, 2019) – Helicopter Association International (HAI) is pleased to announce that Mark Ogden, editor of HeliOps magazine, is the 2020 winner of the association’s Salute toREAD MORE
5 (not so obvious) things to add to your pre-flight
October 30, 2019
Summary of Article: A standard preflight checklist covers the basics, but several commonly overlooked steps can reveal mechanical issues before you ever leave the ground. Start by adding these fiveREAD MORE
Aviation No Tie Downs: Family wings for 65 years; Free beer is a huge success
October 21, 2019
Located at the Mannheim City airport, the Friebe Aeroshop is a friendly destination for pilots from all over Germany, and the perfect stop-in for those visiting the picturesque nearby townREAD MORE
Aviation No Tie Downs: Family flying heritage, and the owl
October 2, 2019
Tour the German Flying Club Luftfahrtvereinigung Greven in Muenster, Germany as a guest of long time pilot and member Thomas Siebert. Join host and Executive Vice President of Lightspeed Aviation,READ MORE
My Favorite Airport: Livermore
September 24, 2019
As a boy fascinated by all things aviation, one of my favorite places to hang out was the Livermore airport (KLVK). It had an unusual number of warbirds—Clay Klabo, JackREAD MORE
B2OSH 2019 Recap
September 20, 2019
Lightspeed Aviation sponsored Colin Aro, CFII, CFIG, PhD and formation pilot of Cool Rain Aviation on his journey with approximately 150-200 Bonanza pilots as they travel together to Oshkosh, WIREAD MORE
Aviation No Tie Downs: One perfect day in Dayton
September 9, 2019
The National Museum of the United States Air Force is one of the most extensive and exciting aviation museums in the country. Host and Executive Vice President of Lightspeed AviationREAD MORE

