In this video, I flew solo in the Diamond 40 for the first time, reflecting on my journey as a student pilot during my ...

The article criticizes the increasing use of "Performing the Duties of Pilot in Command" (PDPIC) flights, where students log "solo" time with an instructor on board, as a less effective substitute for ...

Ethan Guo, a 19-year-old pilot from Florida, is undertaking a solo flight around the world to raise $1 million for cancer research. Covering over 50,000 miles across seven continents and facing ...

There is no specific FAR/AIM regulation dictating which seat a solo pilot must occupy in a side-by-side airplane. Flying from the left seat is generally practical due to the typical layout of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo makes its first solo test flight Oct. 10, 2010. See photos from ...

One recent cloudy morning, Maya Ghazal climbed into the cockpit of a tiny plane at an airfield west of London, checked the controls and taxied to the end of the runway. Just 20 years old, she was ...

A Chinese-American teen is endeavoring to become the youngest person ever to complete a solo flight to all seven continents in an effort to raise money for cancer research motivated by his ailing ...

In the nine decades since 1933, when Wiley Post set a record to become the first aviator to complete a solo flight around the world, the nature and purpose of flying alone in an unpressurised aircraft ...