A coalition of aviation organizations launched the National Pause for General Aviation Safety. The initiative encourages pilots to dedicate 15-60 minutes over six months to improving safety practices ...

General aviation safety has come under the spotlight in the USA after the National Transportation Safety Board highlighted the sector in its "Most Wanted" list of areas for improvement. The NTSB ...

A new study shows that piloting a light aircraft remains an inherently risky business, accounting for over 90% of aviation-related fatalities*. Private air travel – termed ‘general aviation’ as ...

Despite a recent increase in air accidents, experts say commercial air travel in the U.S. remains very safe. It's important to distinguish between commercial flights and private or general aviation ...

When hazy conditions combine with clouds of snow geese, a pilot learns the value of over communicating and ADS-B. FLYING is the definitive voice of aviation — trusted by pilots, enthusiasts, and ...

AOPA’s Mike Ginter introduces the 2025 National Pause for General Aviation Safety at Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo on April 1. Credit: Molly McMillin LAKELAND, Florida—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots ...

SPRING PRAIRIE — Nicole Parfitt was out for a flight with her dad on Nov. 18 when their single-engine plane came crashing to the ground about 1,000 feet from the Burlington Municipal Airport. Both ...

After scores of general avaition accidents over the past several decades, Colorado's Aspen/Pitkin County Airport has established a safety task force. Aspen-Pitkin County's board of commissioners has ...

Civil Aviation Ministry opens AAIB director general and safety officer posts; experts call for permanent cadre to strengthen ...