In this video I take you on an in-depth view of how to use an airplane checklist to prepare for taxi, takeoff and landing. Using a checklist is one of the most important aspects of flying, and it is ...

The COVID pandemic seriously increased the number of business aviation users who bought their first business jet. For some, that meant deciding whether to add that aircraft to an existing Part 135 ...

The following are a number of noteworthy items from the FAA's Air Transportation Operations Inspector's Handbook, FAA Order 8400.10, "Aircraft Checklists" that operators will find pertinent as they ...

Reading the NTSB's preliminary report on the ill-fated Gulfstream G-IV jet that crashed after a rejected takeoff at Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts a few weeks ago killing all 7 people on ...

To rent an airplane, you must be a certificated pilot, with potential additional training required for specific areas. Aircraft rentals are available through flight schools (good for training), Fixed ...

Several accidents have shone a spotlight on the important role human factors play in the development of checklists. Annual event assisted a young cancer patient in need of transcontinental transport.

British hospitals are to take their lead from the aviation industry by implementing an aircraft-style checklist to cut the risks of surgery. Surgeons and nurses will be asked to follow a checklist ...

You'd be amazed by how many plane crashes are the result of the aircraft running out of fuel -- one study has estimated the number at 10 percent since 2000. A goodly number of those could have been ...