How John Denver’s Death Influenced Experimental Aircraft Regulation

Singer, songwriter, actor and activist John Denver was also a pilot during his time. If you don't know who John Denver is, I'd be surprised. This man is a music legend. Of the nearly 300 songs he recorded and released, he wrote about 200 of them himself. I've always been a fan of his music. A [...]

By |March 20th, 2017|Aviation History|Comments Off on How John Denver’s Death Influenced Experimental Aircraft Regulation

Howard Hughes: American Businessman, Investor, Philanthropist, Pilot.

From the Silver Screen to Blue Skies If you’re compiling a list of some of the most influential figures in the aviation industry, Howard Hughes has to be on it--there’s no question about that. And he’d likely make appearances on other lists, too, such as most financially successful individuals, and even controversial filmmakers (of the [...]

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Our Favorite Celebrity Pilots

What's better than flying first class? Flying your own plane, obviously. Owning (and being able to fly) private aircraft is certainly a trend among some of the biggest names in Hollywood (and the music industry). And who could begrudge them? Very few things are as cool as flying, and being able to own your own [...]

By |May 19th, 2016|General Aviation|Comments Off on Our Favorite Celebrity Pilots