Thank you for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast for the week of June 8, 2020. In this week's episode, learn more about: A potentially new AD for Piper single-engine airplanes, new questions added to the Private Pilot-Airplane and Helicopter Airman Knowledge Test, self-serve kiosks out of service at 1,600 airports, why the FAA is reaching out to private airport owners, and a grass strip airport in Indiana that's at risk of being shut down.

Thank you for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast for the week of June 1, 2020. In this week's episode, find out: Why the FAA sent a strong message to pilots, what federal agency is speaking out against Ligado, more about a new flexible insurance offering, what country plans to allow commercial travel come July 1, and what AOPA is doing to celebrate social media day the entire month of June.

Thank you for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast for the week of May 25, 2020. In this week's episode, learn more about: Garmin pushing back on the FCC's approval of Ligado, the FAA's latest airworthiness directive, updates to iFlightPlanner, GA airports hit with higher fees from CBP, and NASA launching astronauts to the ISS for the first time since 2011.

Thank you for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast for the week of May 18, 2020. In this week's episode, learn more about: Two guides AOPA's Air Safety Institute released to help operators and pilots safely return to flight and facilitate a strategic return to normal operations, Congress and FCC battle over the Ligado proposal, AOPA expert advice on getting in when the radar is out, You Can Fly's newest initiative, and a Tuskegee Airman from Ohio flies west.

Thanks so much for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast for the week of May 11, 2020. In this episode, learn more about: The FAA's SFAR and how it pertains to you...or doesn't, the latest on the Ligado proposal, how updated weather briefings might be your new best friend, why doctors are refining their advice to volunteer pilots, and how pilots in MD will be able to save some money come July.

Thanks so much for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast for the week of May 4, 2020. In this episode, learn more about: The latest special federal aviation regulation (SFAR) that will help some pilots continue flying during COVID-19, why EAA was forced to cancel AirVenture 2020, what GA airports can do with CARES Act grant money, how pilots are working together to reopen a Colorado airport, and why pilots flying ski goggles to hospitals is helping frontline workers.

Thanks so much for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast for the week of April 27, 2020. In this episode, learn more about: Why the FAA plans to reduce ATC tower hours, what the FCC vote to revive Ligado means for aviation, details on the FAA's latest airworthiness directive, the latest on the FAA's plans for the future of unmanned aircraft integration, and one airport in Hawai`i is closing.

Thank you for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast for the week of April 20, 2020. In this episode, find out: How much aid GA airports will receive from the CARES Act, how ASI is working to improve the Wings Pilot Proficiency Program, why the FAA announced a 56-day chart publication cycle, why flight plan errors could be costly, and what aspiring career pilots can do now to prepare for a future in aviation.

Thank you for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast for the week of April 13, 2020. In this episode: Learn what GA supporters in Congress are asking of the FAA, what aviation legal and insurance experts are saying during the coronavirus pandemic, how GA manufacturers are pivoting to coronavirus relief, what aviation options can make online learning at home fun for the younger generation, and much more!

Thank you for tuning into the Pilot Briefing Podcast! In this episode find out: How AOPA is asking the FAA for extensions to address the impact of COVID-19, what Sun 'n Fun is doing in place of its canceled event, how one committee is working to make practical testing more efficient and delay-free, why pilots should check if their ADS-B Out is working properly, and more!