ATC Light Gun Signals in Real Life
June 22, 2021
You learned about them when you were studying for your pilot’s license. You can picture the chart. But would you recognize or even…
Read More
Going There: Flying the Hudson River Corridor
June 10, 2021
Welcome to Going There, a new blog series where we present the how-to’s and highlights of flights to amazing places—the ones that are…
Read More
25 Years at Lightspeed: Finding a Better Way
May 28, 2021
After the last year of COVID and everything else, can you even remember the last decade? Well, let us refresh your memory. The…
Read More
25 Years at Lightspeed: Continuing the Ascent
May 28, 2021
They were the best of times; they were the worst of times. They were the 2000s. We worried about the Y2K bug, and…
Read More
25 Years at Lightspeed: Taking Off in the 1990s
May 27, 2021
Remember the 1990s? They were the years of Beanie Babies and Bart Simpson, designer yo-yos and the first color Game Boys, Doc Marten…
Read More
Surviving A Night In the Rockies – A Course in Preparedness
May 20, 2021
Lightspeed recently supported an adventurous flying club in Alberta, Canada to share our connected passion for general aviation safety and survival of off…
Read More
Tips For Creating Videos from Your Flights
May 11, 2021
We are seeing more and more fantastic pictures and videos from our customers and other aviation enthusiasts from the cockpit. One of the…
Read More
How does the Lightspeed Zulu 3 compare to the Lightspeed Sierra?
April 27, 2021
One of the most common questions we are asked is “what is the difference between the Lightspeed Zulu 3 and the Sierra?” In…
Read More
It’s Easy to Buy Direct From Lightspeed – Here’s Why
March 30, 2021
You did it. You’ve done your research and, you finally made the decision that you are ready to fly with a new Lightspeed…
Read More
Geocaching in the Air: How the Ventura County 99s Beat the COVID Blahs
March 24, 2021
With the pandemic cancelling airshows and rallies, the Ventura County chapter of the Ninety-Nines (99s) had had enough of Zoom meetings. They needed a fun, yet safe way to come together as a club and to keep their flying skills fresh. With creativity, the help of a local geology professor, and some great group problem-solving, they not only came up with an innovative way to practice skills, they also elevated the popular sport of geocaching to the skies!…
Read More
