AOPA's Editor-at-Large Dave Hirschman flies the RV-15 for the first time. Van's Aircraft engineer Brian Hickman walks him through all of the different configurations.
Chelsea finds working pilots at the biggest airshow in the world - EAA Airventure at OshKosh, Wisconsin. She talks to a 707 sim instructor, a part 135 corporate pilot and a missionary seaplane pilot and more!
Today, we're flying our Cessna 150 on an IFR flight plan and shooting an instrument approach to try out Dynamic Procedures - a brand new feature by ForeFlight that adds even more situational awareness in the cockpit!
We're on Wittman Field at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on Friday, July 18, 2025. EAA AirVenture 2025 does not officially start until Monday, but the airplanes are arriving in droves today, with pleasant weather. Although a crosswind is offering a few thrills once in awhile. And that occasional crackling sound you hear is the colorful streamers at the crowd line whipping in the wind.
Many videos and articles about affordable airplanes have gotten it wrong. If you want to save the most amount of money when owning your own airplane, this is how you do it. Certified airplanes like the Cessna 150 and 172 might be cheap in the beginning, but the cost quickly adds up.
Lightspeed's newest aviation safety wearable: Lightspeed Delta Zulu! Lightspeed Delta Zulu launches the next generation of aviation headsets and provides powerful safety and customization features layered on TOP of industry leading ANR technology, to create a whole new category of safety wearables. This next generation of aviation headsets provides functions never before available around safety, personalization, and a new level of environmental data availability and analysis. This new family of devices will enhance flying enjoyment but, most importantly, will help save pilots lives!