Early critical incidents taught the author the importance of conservative fuel planning, understanding suitable alternate airport conditions (like altitude for fog), and knowing aviation regulations ...

Learning to fly takes several months, costs $6,000-$10,000, and requires a medical certificate (though alternatives exist). Training can occur under Part 61 (more flexible) or Part 141 (more ...

Debuting at True/False (followed by First Look), Elizabeth Nichols’s Flying Lessons is a beautiful ode to a New York City Lower East Side artist as well as to the larger “dying breed” that once roamed ...