Aviation News Talk – Pilot Stories, Safety Tips & General Aviation News

Please take the Aviation News Talk podcast 2017 Listener survey! Click here for the survey. News Stories

• Budget details show White House planning to privatize ATC
• Pilots flocking to BasicMed
• Helicopter an Ag pilots unhappy with drone ruling
• New Commercial ACS published; slow flight is changing again
• Winds severely damage small planes at North Texas airport
• Stratos 714 single engine personal jet update
• Remote Control tower tested at London City Airport
• Cirrus Vision Jet and Piper M600 receive EASA certification
• First flight for "New" K-Max heavy lift helicopter
• Monopoly: The Aviation Collector's Edition Board Game

Plus an overview of traffic systems and details on TIS (traffic information service), how it works, and its limitations, and listener email on avoiding unstable approaches by planning your descent. You can also Dictate a listener question from your phone and I'll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email.

Please take the Aviation News Talk podcast 2017 Listener survey! Click here for the survey. News Stories

• Budget details show White House planning to privatize ATC
• Pilots flocking to BasicMed
• Helicopter an Ag pilots unhappy with drone ruling
• New Commercial ACS published; slow flight is changing again
• Winds severely damage small planes at North Texas airport
• Stratos 714 single engine personal jet update
• Remote Control tower tested at London City Airport
• Cirrus Vision Jet and Piper M600 receive EASA certification
• First flight for "New" K-Max heavy lift helicopter
• Monopoly: The Aviation Collector’s Edition Board Game

Plus an overview of traffic systems and details on TIS (traffic information service), how it works, and its limitations, and listener email on avoiding unstable approaches by planning your descent. You can also Dictate a listener question from your phone and I’ll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email.

Please take the Aviation News Talk podcast 2017 Listener survey! Click here for the survey. News Stories

• Budget details show White House planning to privatize ATC
• Pilots flocking to BasicMed
• Helicopter an Ag pilots unhappy with drone ruling
• New Commercial ACS published; slow flight is changing again
• Winds severely damage small planes at North Texas airport
• Stratos 714 single engine personal jet update
• Remote Control tower tested at London City Airport
• Cirrus Vision Jet and Piper M600 receive EASA certification
• First flight for "New" K-Max heavy lift helicopter
• Monopoly: The Aviation Collector’s Edition Board Game

Plus an overview of traffic systems and details on TIS (traffic information service), how it works, and its limitations, and listener email on avoiding unstable approaches by planning your descent. You can also Dictate a listener question from your phone and I’ll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email.

News Stories

• Arizona flight instructor jailed in Kansas
• Cessna ending production of Citation Mustang
• FAA complying with "two-for-one" executive order
• GA piston sales increased. Cirrus #1 in piston shipments
• Air Wisconsin offers cash bonuses for pilots
• Remote ATC tower testing continues in Leesburg, VA
• New Garmin Heads Up Display (HUD)
• AOPA Scholarship deadlines coming up
• FAA Publishes Clearance Delivery Phone numbers
• Skydiver drops from drone
• Colorado approves new Aviation license plate
• Piper Aztec strikes truck and loses landing gear

Plus discussion on the limitations of portable ADS-B receivers, and listener questions on BasicMed and reducing the cost of flight training. You can also Dictate a listener question from your phone and I'll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email.

News Stories

• Arizona flight instructor jailed in Kansas
• Cessna ending production of Citation Mustang
• FAA complying with “two-for-one” executive order
• GA piston sales increased. Cirrus #1 in piston shipments
• Air Wisconsin offers cash bonuses for pilots
• Remote ATC tower testing continues in Leesburg, VA
• New Garmin Heads Up Display (HUD)
• AOPA Scholarship deadlines coming up
• FAA Publishes Clearance Delivery Phone numbers
• Skydiver drops from drone
• Colorado approves new Aviation license plate
• Piper Aztec strikes truck and loses landing gear

Plus discussion on the limitations of portable ADS-B receivers, and listener questions on BasicMed and reducing the cost of flight training. You can also Dictate a listener question from your phone and I’ll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email.

News Stories

• Arizona flight instructor jailed in Kansas
• Cessna ending production of Citation Mustang
• FAA complying with “two-for-one” executive order
• GA piston sales increased. Cirrus #1 in piston shipments
• Air Wisconsin offers cash bonuses for pilots
• Remote ATC tower testing continues in Leesburg, VA
• New Garmin Heads Up Display (HUD)
• AOPA Scholarship deadlines coming up
• FAA Publishes Clearance Delivery Phone numbers
• Skydiver drops from drone
• Colorado approves new Aviation license plate
• Piper Aztec strikes truck and loses landing gear

Plus discussion on the limitations of portable ADS-B receivers, and listener questions on BasicMed and reducing the cost of flight training. You can also Dictate a listener question from your phone and I’ll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email.

The Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet is a single-engine jet priced just under $2 million. In this episode, we review the Cirrus jet during a trip to the Cirrus Customer Experience Vision Center in Knoxville, TN. If you are trying to decide between buying a new Cirrus SR20, SR22, or a slightly used one, or if you're considering buying a SF50 Vision Jet, please contact me early in the process so I can help you with that evaluation. I specialize in the Cirrus and work with people around country. If you enjoyed this show, please support it by telling your aviation friends, or leaving a review in the Apple podcast app, or by signing up for my courses at PilotLearning.com. You can also Dictate a listener question from your phone and I'll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email.

The Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet is a single-engine jet priced just under $2 million. In this episode, we review the Cirrus jet during a trip to the Cirrus Customer Experience Vision Center in Knoxville, TN. If you are trying to decide between buying a new Cirrus SR20, SR22, or a slightly used one, or if you're considering buying a SF50 Vision Jet, please contact me early in the process so I can help you with that evaluation. I specialize in the Cirrus and work with people around country. If you enjoyed this show, please support it by telling your aviation friends, or leaving a review in the Apple podcast app, or by signing up for my courses at PilotLearning.com. You can also Dictate a listener question from your phone and I'll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email.

The Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet is a single-engine jet priced just under $2 million. In this episode, we review the Cirrus jet during a trip to the Cirrus Customer Experience Vision Center in Knoxville, TN. If you are trying to decide between buying a new Cirrus SR20, SR22, or a slightly used one, or if you're considering buying a SF50 Vision Jet, please contact me early in the process so I can help you with that evaluation. I specialize in the Cirrus and work with people around country. If you enjoyed this show, please support it by telling your aviation friends, or leaving a review in the Apple podcast app, or by signing up for my courses at PilotLearning.com. You can also Dictate a listener question from your phone and I'll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email.

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