Aviation News


The nose and three-blade propeller of a Cirrus SR22 Turbo in the LA Flight School hangar at Van Nuys
Solo, 90-day, cross-country, knowledge test, checkride: the logbook endorsements every student pilot collects, what each one means, and the dates that catch people out.
A blue and white Cirrus SR22 with its doors open on the ramp at Van Nuys Airport at sunset
Three circuits, about twenty minutes, and a shirt you should not be fond of. What the first solo actually involves, what it feels like, and why most people reach it between 15 and 25 hours.