Is General Aviation Dying? No, and You Can Help Keep It That Way
January 20, 2026
Summary of Article: Is General Aviation Dying? No – general aviation is not dying. According to the data, and according to veteran pilots…
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Rodrigo Molina: World Record Holder and Legend in Aviation Training
August 14, 2025
Rodrigo Molina stands as a legend in aviation training, recognized globally as the most experienced flight instructor in the world as the Guiness…
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Peace Pilot Gives an Old Airport New Purpose
June 12, 2024
Two things quickly stand out when you meet pilot Robert DeLaurentis. First, he does nothing by halves. Second, he always has a higher…
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Keeping Student Pilots Safe
April 24, 2024
Learning to fly is a little like learning cliff diving. The first few times in the air definitely seem like a leap of…
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Seeking Safety and Simplicity in the Cockpit
April 17, 2024
An aircraft cockpit is inherently a complex environment. A pilot constantly monitors aviation and navigation systems plus communications with ATC, other aircraft, or…
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Lightspeed Running for a Cause
October 29, 2021
Lightspeed recently had the opportunity to participate in Southern Timing Foundation’s Run the Runway 5K event in Florida. This special event was established…
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AOPA Flight Training Experience Survey Opens May 15
May 12, 2021
FREDERICK, Md., May 12, 2021—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has announced the return of the 2021 Flight Training Experience Survey on May 15 in…
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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…
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